Vegetable imports: To regulate or not to regulate? Indeed, governments do have rights to tweak trade policies in their favour, and almost all countries do this. But they provide scientific justification for their action—laboratory results, proof of poor quality or quantitative evidence of foreign... 16 Jul, 2019
China accuses US of 'double standard' over Huawei claims BEIJING: The US is using a double standard in claiming Chinese law requires telecoms giant Huawei to violate other countries' information security, a Chinese government spokesman said Monday. Some US officials were taking China's national security... Women 04 Mar, 2019
�Indian authorities are positive about addressing trade deficit through bilateral treaty� The two-day Nepal-India Trade Treaty review meeting between the commerce joint secretaries of the two countries concluded in Pokhara last week. The meeting was held to identify hassles witnessed in bilateral trade and commerce sector and take... 12 Feb, 2019
EDITORIAL: Saving the brands Protecting IP and trademark will attract more investments, encouraging people to come up with innovative ideas Stealing the Intellectual Property (IP) rights, which include copyright, trademarks, design rights and patents is one of the biggest... 23 Nov, 2018
Analysis: Rising US, China rivalry deepening rifts in Asia BANGKOK: All the usual rituals of international summits were there: the group photos, the gala dinners, the noticeably vibrant shirts leaders force themselves into. But eclipsing all of that at Asia's two big meetings was some unusually... Women 22 Nov, 2018
Million-rupee fine for trademark violation Draft of bill to protect intellectual property finalised Will address concerns of investors Kathmandu, November 21 In Nepal, a restaurant that resembles American fast food chain, KFC, has been branded KKFC; chewing gums that look like... Travel 22 Nov, 2018
IMF members pledge to avoid using currencies as trade weapon NUSA DUA, INDONESIA: The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday its members pledged to refrain from competitive currency devaluations and step up dialogue on trade, as escalating trade frictions and higher borrowing costs threatened to knock... Women 13 Oct, 2018
UK PM May's possible Brexit deal could be backed by 30-40 Labour lawmakers: Times LONDON: Around 30 to 40 lawmakers from the opposition Labour Party would be prepared to back a Brexit deal that British Prime Minister Theresa May is trying to strike with the European Union, The Times newspaper reported, citing unidentified... Women 10 Oct, 2018
Nepal needs to present its achievements before global community: Minister Gyawali NEW YORK: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said the United Nations General Assembly's 73rd Session would be utilised to present Nepal's hard-earned achievements before the global community. He expressed hope that the UNGA... Travel 24 Sep, 2018
India announces slew of programmes to engage BIMSTEC countries Kathmandu, August 30 India has expressed clear intention to play a greater role to strengthen the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation, a grouping of seven countries in and around Bay of Bengal, as its... Travel 31 Aug, 2018
Process of reviewing Nepal-India trade treaty comprehensively begin Kathmandu, July 31 Nepal and India have initiated the process for comprehensive review of the Nepal-India Trade Treaty, which was last revised in October of 2009. The government has formed a committee led by Joint Secretary at the Ministry of... 01 Aug, 2018
Yawning trade deficit: It�s hurting our economy To bridge the yawning trade gap, Nepal must act now to expand production of local products, provide subsidies to the farmers, create conducive environment for the establishment of industries and prudently utilise the trade facilities Nepal is one... 18 Jul, 2018
