Productive sector lending: Stimulus for growth The central bank has to ensure financial resources for productivity through financial system, and has therefore issued several provisions under productive-sector lending. There were various policies launched in the past, but none are... 18 May, 2017
Financial literacy paradox: Banking curriculum Diversifying investments into productive sectors and helping deprived communities while accommodating inclusiveness should receive stimulus. This is the iron determination which will later be realized if the right steps are taken at the right... 06 Mar, 2017
Whatmore to coach Nepali cricketers Kathmandu, January 19 Australian coach Dav Whatmore is all set to train the Nepali cricketers for two weeks ahead of their World Cricket League Championship matches against Kenya. Bat and Ball Foundation invited Whatmore, who coached Sri... 20 Jan, 2017
Fundraiser for KT 2017 held KATHMANDU: The artworks of veteran artist Birendra Pratap Singh, artist Hit Man Gurung and SC Suman were displayed in the Banquet Hall of Hotel Annapurna, Durbar Marg on November 29. Their artworks were part of a silent auction at a fundraAising... Art & Culture 04 Dec, 2016
Climate change: Market responses Although the Nepalese market is small with small industrial activity, failure to address climate change and environmental degradation now on their part is like denying global warming, causing greater damage in the long run Scientists first argued... 01 Sep, 2016
College distributes blankets to victims Kathmandu, January 15 Kamalpokhari-based Islington College, which is affiliated with UK universities, has recently distributed blankets to 900 earthquake survivors of Dolakha district. Dolakha is one of the most affected districts among the 14... Horoscopes 16 Jan, 2016
From strength to strength Kathmandu The year 2015 has been a tough year for Nepalis. Post the April disaster, Nepalis have shown courage, resilience, diligence and positivity and have worked hard to build the nation back. Those capable of helping have contributed to the well... 23 Aug, 2015
Biz Briefs NIC Foundation aid KATHMANDU: NIC Foundation has contributed Rs 51,101 for the Jajarkot diarrhoea epidemic victims. NIC Foundation is an independent organization promoted by NIC Bank for carrying out Corporate Social Responsibilities. The foundation... 24 Aug, 2009
Jane Goodall in town on a mission Kathmandu, November 4:Jane Goodall, the UN Messenger for Peace and world renowned primatalogist, ethologist and anthropologist, said it was ‘unethical’ and ‘inhumane’ to capture innocent animals and treat them in most ‘inhumane’ manner for... Travel 05 Nov, 2007
‘Scope for improvement is huge’ Kathmandu, March 9:As he sat relaxing in the presidential suite of Hyatt Regency solving a Soduku, he looked far from the professional banker with over 40 years of experience in Indian’s key public sector banks. The next moment Satish Chander Gupta... 09 Mar, 2007
Kids out of schools as parents mould bricks Lalitpur, May 26: Owners of vertical shaft brick kilns (VSBK) have been running seasonal childcare centres for children of brick moulders on industry premises since 2003. Such centres, they opine, help increase productivity as the parents do not have... Horoscopes 26 May, 2006