Foreign education spending reaches Rs 64.15 billion in seven months At a time when universities are being urged to provide quality education and industries are expected to create opportunities to retain youth within the country, Nepal Rastra Bank has recorded a significant outflow of funds for foreign education. Business 11 Mar, 2025
Non-performing loans of commercial banks: How AI can revolutionise their management Non-performing loans (NPL) have been a major and increasing issue in the Nepalese banking sector, primarily among commercial banks, which has led them to adopt technological solutions. Opinion 11 Mar, 2025
Nepal's greylisting by FATF: A wake-up call for systemic reforms Despite laws and mechanisms in place, Nepal has been placed on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for the second time since 2008, primarily due to a lack of effective implementation. Opinion 06 Mar, 2025
Global experts to convene in Nepal for conference on 'Digital-Age Crimes' Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to inaugurate the conference. Kathmandu 25 Feb, 2025
Entrepreneurship should begin with small-scale investment, backed by high confidence, commitment: Experts Entrepreneurship is not just about large-scale investments; it requires small steps, confidence, and perseverance to build a sustainable business, experts emphasized at the MediaTalk Series XXXVII held at St. Xavier’s College on Sunday. Kathmandu 24 Feb, 2025
Esewa Money Transfer launches 'Cashfull Valentine' campaign to celebrate love and remittances Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s leading digital remittance service provider, has launched an exciting Valentine Week campaign - ‘Cashfull Valentine.’ Business 11 Feb, 2025
Govt total expenditure stands at Rs 667.60 billion in last six months The total expenditure of the Government of Nepal stood at Rs.667.60 billion during six months of FY 2024/25. Business 04 Feb, 2025
Year-on-year consumer price inflation at 5.41 percent: NRB Report The y-o-y consumer price inflation stood at 5.41 per cent in mid-January 2025 compared to 5.26 per cent a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated in its report, 'Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal.' Business 03 Feb, 2025
Lack of increase in loan disbursement concerning: Finance Minister Paudel Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said it is concerning that the loan investment could not increase as expected. Business 20 Jan, 2025
Rs 47.71 billion paid for abroad study in five months A huge amount of cash was transferred for education from Nepal in the first five months of current fiscal year. Business 17 Jan, 2025
Women's economic empowerment: Policy innovations needed For nations to develop and prosper, the role of women in enhancing the economy is often acknowledged as crucial. Opinion 14 Jan, 2025
Country receives Rs 640.43 billion in remittances in five months The consumer price inflation has stood at 6.05 percent in mid-December 2024 compared to 4.95 percent a year ago, according to the central bank. Business 10 Jan, 2025
