Dolma Impact Fund celebrates 10 years of investing in Nepal; Unveils Dolma Climate Fund Dolma Impact Fund (Dolma), Nepal’s pioneering international private equity fund, celebrated its 10th anniversary at Hyatt Regency, Kathmandu, on Tuesday. Kathmandu 11 Sep, 2024
Sovereign credit rating: Is it necessary for Nepal? Foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign loans are the necessary means for achieving higher growth and development in both developed countries and developing / low-income countries. Opinion 29 Sep, 2021
Cop ruthlessly assaults store employee in Birgunj, police begin investigation Province 2 Police Office has issued a statement in regard to the incident that occurred on Wednesday in Gantaghar chowk, Birgunj Metropolis-8 in Parsa district. Nepal 27 May, 2021
Improving agriculture extension service Nepal’s vegetable sector holds great promise for generating employment and increasing the incomes of rural households. Vegetables are a major high-value crop in Nepal, contributing 9.7 per cent to the country’s GDP and providing subsistence to more... 10 Aug, 2020
CDC appoints Rayamajhi its country representative for Nepal Kathmandu, June 22 CDC Group Plc, the UK’s impact investor for Africa and South Asia, has appointed Rabi Rayamajhi as its country representative for Nepal. Rayamajhi will be based at CDC’s representative office here, where he will work... 23 Jun, 2020
Shock responsive social protection: Notable efforts underway in Nepal Amidst opportunities, challenges also exist to effectively implement SRSP in Nepal. Co-ordination of actors and establishment of an appropriate financing mechanism for the expansion of the system in time of shocks is the key Social protection is... 30 Jan, 2020
Fitch Ratings measuring Nepal�s sovereign rating Kathmandu, January 2 The government has awarded Fitch Ratings, a United States-based international credit rating agency, to study and confirm Nepal’s sovereign credit rating. Of the three rating agencies that had expressed interest to conduct... 03 Jan, 2020
DIF celebrates five years of investing in the country Kathmandu, September 18 The Dolma Group held an event today to celebrate five years of investing in Nepal, the launch of Dolma Consulting, and the pioneering DFID-backed work of Dolma Himalayan Energy. The only international private equity fund... 19 Sep, 2019
Nepal receives $100 million grant to improve governance Kathmandu, September 4 The European Union (EU) and the governments of Switzerland, Norway and the United Kingdom (UK), collectively referred to as the Development Partners Joint Financing Arrangement (JFA), have agreed to provide a grant assistance... 05 Sep, 2019
Open data: A non-rival good The non-rivalrous nature of data has aided the growth of big data, and technology has reduced data dissemination cost. The data points will expand as the economy grows and new production agents enter the economic dynamics Data, once thought to be... 27 Aug, 2019
Power of data in new Nepal: Providing solutions as needed Access to data alone is not enough. Without the ability to unpack and make sense of this data, it may be useless to the vast majority of those in society who need it the most. Data needs to be properly used and reused In my travels across this richly... 04 Jul, 2019
USAID, DIFID to combat human trafficking Kathmandu, June 13 Development agencies of the United States and the United Kingdom today announced a partnership to support the Government of Nepal in combating human trafficking. Partnership between the United States Agency for International... Horoscopes 14 Jun, 2019