US-China trade war could impact developing nations Kathmandu, July 8 The trade war between the two largest economies of the world - the United States and China - could have an adverse impact on the exports of the developing and also the least developed countries (LDCs). As both nations are... 09 Jul, 2018
Nepal to better utilise duty-free facility of the US Kathmandu, April 20 The third round of Nepal-USA Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) council meeting concluded here today with an agreement to expand bilateral trade and bring in investment from the world’s largest economy. The... 21 Apr, 2017
TIFA council meeting to be held tomorrow Kathmandu, June 8 Nepal and the United States will sit for talks on Friday, five years after the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) was signed. The TIFA council meeting, led by Commerce Minister from Nepal and United States Trade... 09 Jun, 2016
Garment entrepreneurs fail to tap other markets Kathmandu, December 26 The US Senate recently endorsed the ‘Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Bill’, which particularly deals with extending zero-tariff access to Nepali readymade garments into the US market. Along with this move,... 27 Dec, 2015
�We have to focus on sustainability garment industry� Endorsement of the ‘Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Bill’ by the US Senate on December 9 has paved the way for duty-free-quota-free access of Nepali readymadegarments, pashmina, and leather products into the world’s largest economy.... 21 Dec, 2015
EDITORIAL: Welcome departure Creativity, emphasis on understanding the concepts and applying the knowledge gained should get high priority rather than rote learning The School Leaving Certificate (SLC) students in the general stream will from this SLC examination get their scores... 15 Dec, 2015
Nepali garments to get duty free facility in US Kathmandu, December 13 Nepal has once again received an opportunity to ramp up exports of readymade garments, pashmina and leather products, as the US Senate has endorsed a Bill that paves the way for duty-free quota-free (DFQF) entry of these goods... 14 Dec, 2015
Nepal-China agree to enhance bilateral trade Kathmandu, November 5 Nepal and China have agreed to expedite reconstruction of customs infrastructure and the two major trade routes — Tatopani-Lhasa and Rasuwagadhi-Kyirong — damaged during the earthquakes of April and May to enhance... 06 Nov, 2015
Customs DDG-level talks with China today Kathmandu, November 2 Nepal and China are going to start talks from tomorrow on customs time harmonisation, infrastructure development at new customs points and quarantine-related issues to facilitate bilateral trade. In this regard, a... 03 Nov, 2015
Nepal-China trade talks conclude Kathmandu, August 22 The two-day long Nepal-China commerce joint secretary-level talks concluded today with the signing of agreement for starting operations at the Zhangmu (Tatopani) and Jilong (Rasuwagadhi) border points, early construction of... 23 Aug, 2015
Nepal and China to hold bilateral trade talks Kathmandu, August 18 The Nepal-China commerce joint secretary-level talks, which is known as Nepal-China’s Trade and Transport Facilitation Committee (NTTFC) will be held here on August 21 and 22, to discuss and resolve the numerous problems... 19 Aug, 2015
Govt asked to lobby with the US for DFQF facility for Nepali garments KATHMANDU: The government has been suggested to lobby with the US Congress for the approval of a Bill introduced by the United States Senator for California Dianne Feinstein that authorises the President to give preferential treatment to certain... 20 Jun, 2015
