NEA Tanahun to get Rs 8.6m Himalayan News Service Tanahun, February 3 The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Tanahun branch, is yet to collect more than Rs 8.6 million as electricity charge. According to the NEA branch, Rs 3.16 million has to be collected from GDP, Rs 95,500... 04 Feb, 2004
Over 70pc SMEs shut down: FNCSIN Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 11Federation of National Cottage and Small Industries Nepal (FNCSIN) today showed serious concerns over the closure of small and medium enterprises, thanks to dismal business environment for the past several... 12 Jan, 2004
Not utopian, can be a reality n Though glimmer of hope is visible with the much delayed SAFTA ratification and thaw in Indo-Pak relations-major hurdle of stagnation of SAARC development; boosted economic cooperation, in letters as well as in spirits, is a prerequisite for building... Travel Abroad 11 Jan, 2004
IMF delegates appreciate policy initiatives Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 29President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has argued that the national economy has been severely affected due to political instability, worsening security situation and lack... 29 May, 2002
Survival strategies, stability to be major concerns in coming budget Economists and experts have urged for survival strategies — guaranteeing stability and peace as key factors to be incorporated in the forthcoming budget 2002-03. They also suggested introducing flexible fiscal policies and more spending on social... 24 May, 2002
Tea business has great potential to boost Nepal’s economy More than 80 per cent of the country’s population is said to be agriculture-based but the agro-products contribute only 39.7 per cent to the GDP. This irony can be broken by tea industry.Tea industry has great prospects for boosting Nepal’s... 23 May, 2002
Euro-area experts raise growth forecast A regular survey of professional economic forecasters conducted by the European Central Bank showed that they expect the euro-zone economy to grow by 1.4 per cent this year, fractionally faster than previously anticipated, the ECB said on Thursday. In... 09 May, 2002
GDP increment less by 1 per cent The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country during this fiscal year is expected to increase by 0.84 per cent at fixed prices of the year 1994/95 and by 4.35 per cent at current price value, as compared to the previous year. Similarly, the annual... 09 May, 2002
Economy faces uphill task The country’s economy is facing unusual challenges due to slowdown in the industrial sector, decline in production and mounting security concerns. All this is clearly indicated in the dismal figures of economic growth—the growth of Gross Domestic... 29 Apr, 2002
