Second edition of Nepal Trade Summit commences A two-day Nepal Trade Summit, organised by India’s SteelMint Group to discuss the challenges and prospects of cement, steel, and coal business in Nepal, started here on Wednesday. Business 02 Mar, 2023
Herbal production Nepal abounds in various kinds of herbs. Usually, the herbs found at an altitude of 3,000 metres are considered as natural chemicals, which are easily available here. Turmeric, pepper, asparagus, spikenard, among others, are the country’s main... 06 Nov, 2020
Scattered production and export makes country�s trade weak Nepal’s trade deficit, which had been consistently rising, had started narrowing down in recent months especially following a rise in export of refined palm oil lately and fall in import of petroleum products. However, the recent decision of the... 14 Jan, 2020
Wanted: Maximum tailwind of exports Kathmandu, September 2 The tailwind of merchandise exports in Nepal’s economic growth has sputtered to the most minuscule level in recent history — a precursor that the country may not be able to sustain growth achieved in the last three years... Travel 03 Sep, 2019
Export of NTIS products dismal Kathmandu, March 14 The government seems to have failed to put in ample effort to promote the export of ‘prioritised’ products under the Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS) as overseas trade of such products has not been impressive in... 15 Mar, 2019
Export diversification: Must to reduce trade deficit Even though Nepal is one of South Asia’s most open and trade dependent economies, it has not been able to fully exploit the potential for export growth since its exports are focussed on a few products It has been more than six decades since... 22 Jan, 2019
Exports of NTIS products rise 7.2pc in first quadrimester Kathmandu, November 29 The export of products listed under the Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS) has gone up slightly in the first four months of the current fiscal year despite the ballooning trade deficit of the country. Trade statistics... 30 Nov, 2018
Trade of NTIS products up Kathmandu, July 21 Export of products listed under Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS) witnessed an increment of 10 per cent in the first 11 months of fiscal 2017-18, as per Trade and Export Promotion Centre (TEPC). The country has listed... 22 Jul, 2018
Nepal International Trade Fair kicks off The seventh edition of the Nepal International Trade Fair (NITF) 2018 has commenced in the Capital from today with an aim to promote domestic products. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli inaugurated the five-day event, organised by the Federation of... 09 Mar, 2018
Nepal International Trade Fair to kick off in capital tomorrow Kathmandu, March 6 The seventh edition of Nepal International Trade Fair (NITF) 2018 is set to kick off in the capital from Thursday. Aimed at promoting domestic products, the five-day event that is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister... 07 Mar, 2018
Ginger in a pickle: Understanding export rules With heavy concentration of ginger export to India on the one hand and little efforts on the part of Nepal government to build trade-related infrastructure to comply with technical requirements on the other, we are on the verge of losing a major... 16 Feb, 2018
�The main problem of the country�s export sector lies in the supply side� The Ministry of Commerce recently prepared an export strategy of four sub-sectors that include coffee, tea, large cardamom and handmade paper, which have huge potential to boost exports with high value addition. The export strategy was prepared... 23 Oct, 2017