Overall economic indicators have improved, PM says Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that overall economic indicators in the country have improved. Kathmandu 17 Apr, 2023
IBN approves investment worth Rs 167.57bn IBN approves investment worth Rs 167.57bn Business 14 Apr, 2023
HAN submits four-point memo to FinMin Mahat A delegation of the Hotel Association Nepal (HAN) under the leadership of its President Shreejana Rana paid courtesy call to the newly elected Minister for Finance Prakash Sharan Mahat and informed him that the hotel and tourism industry, which has been heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, has not yet recovered and that the businessmen are left with no option but to shut down their businesses. Business 06 Apr, 2023
FNCCI suggests FinMin to inject money into market and reduce interest rates A delegation of the Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) met with newly appointed Minister for Finance Prakash Sharan Mahat on Sunday and extended their best wishes on behalf of the entire private sector. Business 03 Apr, 2023
NC to support Upendra Yadav in Bara-2 by-election Yadav is contesting the April 23 by-election for member of the House of Representatives on behalf of the current ruling coalition. Kathmandu 02 Apr, 2023
Nepse retreats below 2,000-point threshold The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell by 53.62 points or 2.65 per cent in the trading week between February 26 and March 2. Business 05 Mar, 2023
Prime minister takes responsibility of eight more ministries President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has assigned eight more ministries to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal. Nepal 01 Mar, 2023
Nepal may have access to $52m thru IMF's ECF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and Nepali authorities have reached staff-level agreement on the policies needed to complete the combined first and second reviews of the extended credit facility (ECF) arrangement. Business 01 Mar, 2023
Ministers from CPN (UML) resign Ministers representing the CPN (UML) in the present government led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal have tendered their resignation today. Nepal 27 Feb, 2023
MFIs to refund additional service fees totalling Rs 1.60 billion In a meeting held between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Paudel, deputy governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Nepal Microfinance Bankers’ Association and Microfinance Association of Nepal, among others, an agreement has been reached to refund the extra service fees totalling Rs 1.60 billion charged bymicrofinance institutions (MFIs) to the respective customers within a week. Business 16 Feb, 2023
EDITORIAL: Reduced budget Given the extreme resource constraint, the government of Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reduced the size of the budget of the current fiscal year 2022-23 by 14 per cent compared to the initial allocations made in the budget presented in May last year. Opinion 14 Feb, 2023
Country's economic indicators positive: PM Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the economic indicators have turned positive in recent times. Business 13 Feb, 2023