Japan's ruling party heavyweight to attend China's New Silk Road summit TOKYO: The secretary-general of Japan's ruling party said on Tuesday he will attend China's New Silk Road summit in May, a sign Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to improve ties with Beijing amid tensions over North Korea's missile and nuclear... Women 25 Apr, 2017
China-led AIIB approves $60 million to finance Bangladesh gas project The Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide Bangladesh loans worth $60 million to address the country's gas supply deficit, the AIIB said on Tuesday. The fund will be used to help Bangladesh's Natural Gas... Women 28 Mar, 2017
PM calls China business community to invest in Nepal KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Monday urged the business community in China to invest in Nepal, claiming it would give them a promising return. "I encourage you to make the optimum use of opportunities," Dahal addressed the... Travel 27 Mar, 2017
President, PM discuss bilateral cooperation with Indian FinMin KATHMANDU: Visiting Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday met President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal separately. President Bhandari and Indian Minister Jaitley discussed bilateral relationships between... Horoscopes 02 Mar, 2017
Nepal suitable for investment, comments Indian Minister KATHMANDU: Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that Nepal is a lucrative destination for investment given its immense economic possibilities. Addressing the two-day Nepal Investment Summit organised by the Ministry of Industry and... 02 Mar, 2017
Nepal asks AIIB to invest in big development projects KATHMANDU: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara on Thursday asked the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank President Jin Liqun to extend investment to various large-scale development projects in Nepal. While Jin... 02 Mar, 2017
Leaders call for investment at Nepal Investment Summit 2017 KATHMANDU: The Nepal Investment Summit 2017 has kicked off today in the Capital with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal lighting the traditional 'panas' in the inauguration ceremony. Addressing the inaugural of the two-day event, PM Dahal stated... 02 Mar, 2017
AIIB team to visit next month to discuss proposed projects Kathmandu, October 17 A delegation of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is scheduled to visit Nepal from November 1 to 4 to discuss and look at the projects proposed by the country for financing from the recently established China-backed... 18 Oct, 2016
AIIB review team picks UIIP, seeks supporting documents from MoUD Kathmandu, August 31 The project review team of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has picked Urban Infrastructure Improvement Project (UIIP) for possible financing and asked the Ministry of Urban Development — the executing agency of the... 01 Sep, 2016
What�s holding back Nepal�s economic growth? The problem lies in the government’s inability to prepare concrete and well-thought-out project plans. - Kenichi Yokoyama, Country Director (Nepal) of Asian Development Bank Kathmandu, June 22 A three-member delegation headed by Finance... 23 Jun, 2016
ADB, AIIB sign MoU to strengthen synergy Frankfurt, May 2 Amidst rising concerns over the coexistence of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and China-backed Asian Infrastructure Development Bank (AIIB), the multilateral development banks have signed memorandum of understanding (MoU)... 03 May, 2016
World Bank and China-backed AIIB agree to collaborate Washington, April 14 The World Bank and the new China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), originally seen as possible rivals, joined hands on Wednesday with an agreement to co-finance projects. The two development banks signed off... 15 Apr, 2016
