Problems of underdeveloped countries raised ​​​​​​​Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat has returned home after attending the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Banks Governors meeting held in Gujarat, India. ​​​​​​​Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat has returned home after attending the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Banks Governors meeting held in Gujarat, India. Nepal 20 Jul, 2023
CNI urges FinMin to introduce Payment Recovery Act ​​​​​​​The newly-elected members of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) met Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat to discuss the country’s economy. Business 04 Jul, 2023
EDITORIAL: Old age homes With hundreds of thousands of young Nepalis leaving the country every year for work or higher education – and in the case of the latter not returning at all – the care of the elderly in the country has been greatly affected. Opinion 04 Jul, 2023
South Korea has the lowest fertility rate in the world – and that doesn't bode well for its economy Around the world, nations are looking at the prospect of shrinking, aging populations – but none more so than South Korea. World 27 Jun, 2023
NEPSE wraps up today's trading session with double digit growth; microfinance sector leads; eight sectors in positive territory NEPSE wraps up today's trading session with double digit growth; microfinance sector leads; eight sectors in positive territory Business 26 Jun, 2023
Public debt surpasses Rs 2,173 billion Nepal's public debt liability has exceeded Rs 2,173 billion. Nepal 21 Jun, 2023
'Inclusion is a critical aspect of strengthening resilience, making sure development happens' Despite improvements in the fiscal indicators of late, the economic growth for the current fiscal is expected to be tempered as a result of import restrictions on certain items last year along with internal and external challenges. Business 12 Jun, 2023
Finance Minister Mahat unveils budget for fiscal year 2080/81 In a parliamentary session on Monday, Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat unveiled the budget for the forthcoming fiscal year 2080/81. Nepal 29 May, 2023
FinMin unveils Economic Survey of FY 2022-23 ​​​​​​​Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat presented the Economic Survey of Fiscal Year 2022-23 and the Annual Situation Review of Public Corporations, 2023 in the separate meetings of the House of Representatives (HoR) and the National Assembly on Sunday. Business 29 May, 2023
Govt trying to gloss over poor performance: UML boss Oli CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli assailed the government’s policies and programmes saying that the government had tried to hide the real problems facing the country. Nepal 22 May, 2023
Economic growth of Bagmati Province projected at paltry 1.04 per cent this fiscal ​​​​​​​The economic growth of Bagmati is expected to be the lowest among the seven provinces of the country in the ongoing fiscal 2022-23. Business 18 May, 2023
Nepal's economy projected to grow 2.16pc The National Statistics Office (NSO) has projected the country’s economic growth at 2.16 per cent at basic price in the current fiscal year. Business 03 May, 2023