PriceWaterHouseCoopers to be NOC consultant Kathmandu, August 21:Government is all set to appoint PriceWaterHouseCoopers, an international accounting firm, to look after the financial matters of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) making an accounting system of NOC at par with international standard and... 21 Aug, 2005
CNI launches Young Entrepreneurs Forum Kathmandu, August 18:With a slogan ‘better Nepal through entrepreneurship’, the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has launched its youth wing — CNI Young Entrepreneurs Forum today.Bharat Bahadur Thapa, secretary at the ministry of... 18 Aug, 2005
‘Encourage use of domestic goods’ Kathmandu, August 7:In order to promote sustainable industrialisation in the country, industrialists and the government officials today collectively urged to encourage use of domestic products and services. The private sector representatives speaking... 07 Aug, 2005
TQM crucial for trade Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 26:Experts and businesspersons today stressed on quality management in all organisations to sustain it in the long run, by reducing cost of production and increasing sales growth to compete with increased global... 26 Jul, 2005
Business incubation awaits better legislations Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 10:Information Technology (IT) experts have urged the government today to revise ‘policies and acts’ to promote business incubation in Nepal which is a new concept that boosts business operations. IT experts,... 10 Jun, 2005
BIMST-EC meeting to discuss free trade Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 5: The fourth round of BIMST-EC trade negotiation committee (TNC) meeting is scheduled to to held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from tomorrow. A five-member delegation led by Prachanda Man Shrestha, joint secretary at the... 05 Jun, 2005
BIMSTEC foreign secretaries start Dhaka meet Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 1: Senior foreign ministry officials of the seven-member BIMSTEC began meeting in Dhaka today to review cooperation in six priority areas and make recommendations to proceed further. Bangladesh will assume... 01 Jun, 2005
Training on jewellery ends Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 28:The two-year long training on exportable jewellery making training organised by Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association with support from Export Promotion Committee (EPC) concluded here. Altogether 44... 28 May, 2005
CoE meet termed ‘successful’ Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 28: The eighth round of talks of Committee of Experts (CoE) on South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement that concluded yesterday in Kathmandu took up all the four outstanding issues of sensitive lists, rules... 28 Apr, 2005
Better legal provisions urged to protect IPs Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 26:Experts and officials today underlined the need for effective legal provisions as well as mass awareness to protect intellectual properties, while utilising them for the well-being of mankind. They also... 26 Apr, 2005
SAFTA CoE meet begins in Kathmandu Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 25:The eighth meeting of SAARC Committee of Experts (CoE) kicked off here today, to sort out outstanding issues related to the timely implementation of South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement, next year. The... 25 Apr, 2005
Nepal yet to reap WTO membership benefits Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, April 22:Following the completion of one year as a member of global trade body, experts here today said that Nepal needs to much more to reap benefits of the membership of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Prachanda... 22 Apr, 2005