New FinMin inherits a challenging economy Kathmandu, February 26 The governments formed during the political transition had usually appointed non-economist finance ministers, who were largely unaware about the economic situation of the country. Consequently, they had a tough time... 27 Feb, 2018
Looking at the Indian budget Search for impact on Nepal India’s Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented his career’s fourth budget and second straight budget for the UPA government in the Parliament with a clear signal that India has notched a respectable growth coming out of the global... 23 Mar, 2010
Whopping Rs 556.6m budget surplus in Q1 KATHMANDU: In the first two months of the current fiscal year 2009-10, government budget surplus stood at Rs 556.6 million in comparison to a surplus of Rs 3.4 billion in the same period last year. However, the government spending has gone up by 69.8... 13 Nov, 2009
Sri Lanka won't beg for aid: central bank chief COLOMBO: War ravaged Sri Lanka will not beg for foreign aid even as a 1.9 billion dollar bailout from the IMF has been delayed, the island's central bank chief said on Friday. "We will never go after donors or lending agencies with a begging... 12 Jun, 2009