Hydropower sector shines amidst NEPSE's minor dip of 0.62 points on Thursday The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued to decline on Thursday as the index slipped by 0.62 points or 0.03%, settling at 2,088.99 points by the close of the trading day. Business 11 Jan, 2024
FM Mahat urges foreign investors to invest in Nepal's energy, tourism sectors FM Mahat also urged foreign investors to consider investing in Nepal's energy, tourism, and agriculture sectors. Business 10 Jan, 2024
Hydropower sector sole gainer as NEPSE drops 26 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced a decline of 26.36 points or 1.28% on Sunday, concluding the first trading day of the week at 2,022.92 points. Business 07 Jan, 2024
'National strategy involving all tiers of government in planning and execution crucial' Due to the overlapping inter-related challenges such as jobs recovery from the pandemic, inequality, climate change, and global economic issues, among others, development partners have suggested Nepal accelerate good investments and policy implementation, while creating inclusive opportunities and green jobs. Business 08 Nov, 2023
Building Resilience: Sustainability, Supply Chains and Geopolitics! It is a pleasure to see that the Observers Research Foundation and the Government of India are making a big effort in the Renewable or Green Energy Sector. In Energy, the world has shifted from Biogas to Coal to oil and renewable and now to Green. But we should not try to put Hydro Power Energy anywhere else than Green. Opinion 03 Nov, 2023
Finance Minister Mahat addresses high-level business roundtable in London Minister For Finance Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat addressed a high-level Business Roundtable on Long Term Financing Options for Nepal’s Renewable Energy Growth at Guildhall, London jointly hosted by the Embassy of Nepal and Dolma Impact Fund with the support of Lord Mayor Elect of the City of London Prof. Michale Mainelli, on Monday. Nepal 31 Oct, 2023
Call to operate direct flights from China President of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Chandra Dhakal has said Nepal is looking forward to support from the Government of China for operation of direct flights to two new international airports, Bhairahawa and Pokhara in the major tourist destinations of Nepal. Nepal 25 Sep, 2023
Trade deficit will end if power worth Rs 130 billion is exported: NRB Governor Nepal Rastra Bank is to provide necessary facilitation in development of hydropower sector, Governor Adhikari asserted. Business 19 Sep, 2023
Veep Yadav invites Chinese investment to Nepal Vice-president Ramsahay Prasad Yadav delivered a keynote speech in the opening ceremony of the 7th China South Asia Expo and 27th China Kunming Import and Export Fair organised by the Ministry of Commerce and the People’s Government of Yunnan Province of China on Wednesday. Nepal 17 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Review PPA plan The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has requested the government to make amendments to some recommendations made by a five-member panel regarding the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Opinion 16 Aug, 2023
IPPAN unhappy with some of the recommendations of government panel ​​​​​​​The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has requested the government to amend the recommendations made in the report on policy arrangements, 2023, regarding Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) stating that it will be unfair to private energy producers. Business 15 Aug, 2023
Political parties urged to cooperate for rapid development of energy sector ​​​​​​​Lawmakers of the Infrastructure Development Committee amid a meeting held to discuss the problems faced by the independent power producers and their solutions have urged respective political parties to express their commitment for the rapid development of the energy sector. Business 10 Aug, 2023
