Various factors hindering Nepal's export potential ​​​​​​​Nepal’s total exports slumped 21.4 per cent to Rs 157.14 billion in the last fiscal year compared to a surge of 41.7 per cent to an all-time high of Rs 200.03 billion in the fiscal year 2021-22. The country’s exports continued to contract in the first month of the current fiscal year, with a drop of 8.7 per cent to Rs 13.53 billion compared to the same month of last fiscal. Business 22 Sep, 2023
Why is rice price skyrocketing in local market? ​​​​​​​In a sign of lax market monitoring, the price of various types of rice has surged by more than 16 per cent in the domestic market in the recent days in the pretext of Indian government banning export of non-Basmati white rice. Business 02 Aug, 2023
44th AGM of ANROPI The 44th annual general meeting of the Association of Nepalese Rice, Oil and Pulses Industry (ANROPI) held here has elected a new working committee unopposed for the next two years under the chairmanship of Kumud Kumar Dugad. Business 01 Aug, 2023
Paddy farmers elated with price hike Farmers have felt a sense of relief this year with the rise in the price of paddy. Nepal 10 Feb, 2023
India's rice export ban stokes food inflation worries in Nepal Rice traders and stakeholders have expressed concerns about food price inflation after the Indian government banned the export of broken rice and imposed a 20 per cent duty on export of several types of rice in a bid to secure its domestic supply as below-average monsoon curtailed planting. Business 12 Sep, 2022
'Domestic products' Rice and oil industrialists have urged the government to encourage domestic products by tightening the import of essentials from foreign countries. Nepal 14 Apr, 2022
Daily consumable items likely to be dearer soon Kathmandu, June 2 The market price of daily consumable items will most likely rise soon as the federal budget has scrapped value added tax (VAT) rebate facility for traders of oil, pulses and flour, among others, and also removed the provision of... 03 Jun, 2018
Plagued by problems Revised agricultural policy required to reform agriculture based industry KATHMANDU: The demand for rice is increasing by five to 10 per cent each year. However, as the local production of rice is not enough to cater to growing demand, the country... 13 Sep, 2015
Musuro export ban hits pulse mills hard KATHMANDU: The ban on export of Musuro pulse has hit the pulse mills, said the Association of Nepalese Rice, Oil and Pulses Industry (ANROPI) while showing serious concern over the ban on export of Musuro pulse. The government imposed the ban after... 05 Oct, 2009
BIZ BRIEFS ANROPI’s new teamKATHMANDU: The 35th AGM of Association of Nepalese Rice, Oil and Pulses Industry (ANROPI) has elected new executive committee led by Kumud Kumar Duggar as its president. Chandra Krishna Karmacharya and Ganga Bisan Rathi are first and... 08 Sep, 2007
Biz briefs Pay bills through NCCB KATHMANDU: Customers of Nepal Credit and Commercial Bank (NCCB) can now pay their telephone bills through their account in the bank. Mukunda Karmacharya, managing director at NCCB and Surendra Pradhananga, deputy-managing... 19 Jan, 2005
