5.1 percent GDP growth rate in second quarter The country's economic growth rate has been estimated to stand at 5.1 percent in the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2081/82 BS (2024/25 AD). Business 27 Mar, 2025
Nepal's economy projected to grow 2.16pc The National Statistics Office (NSO) has projected the country’s economic growth at 2.16 per cent at basic price in the current fiscal year. Business 03 May, 2023
Nepal's GDP projected to grow at 5.84pc The Central Bureau of Statistics has projected the country’s economic growth to be 5.84 per cent at consumer price in the current fiscal year based on the available economic data. Nepal 29 Apr, 2022
Actual net FDI inflow 34.1pc of total approval The recent trend of foreign direct investment (FDI) realisation shows that there is a huge gap between approved FDI and actual net FDI inflows in Nepal. Business 10 Sep, 2021
ADB projects GDP growth at 6.3pc in 2019-20 Kathmandu, September 27 Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast Nepal’s economy will grow at 6.3 per cent in the ongoing fiscal year. ADB’s Nepal Macroeconomic Update released today states the country’s economy can expand further if the... 28 Sep, 2019
Budget Review 2019: Balanced but ambitious The performance of construction, transport, education and financial intermediation, which contributes around 30 per cent of GDP, could become crucial in leading the economy towards the expected growth The objectives of any fiscal policy can be listed... 03 Jun, 2019
Fiscal federalism, discipline must for higher growth Kathmandu, April 3 Effective implementation of fiscal federalism and maintaining fiscal discipline are crucial for Nepal to achieve higher economic growth, as per the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Amid the release of the latest ADB Nepal... 04 Apr, 2019
Economy will grow at healthy but slower rate: ADB Kathmandu, September 26 The country’s economy is projected to grow by 5.5 per cent (at basic prices) in fiscal year 2018-19, down from 5.9 per cent a year ago, says the latest Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Nepal Macroeconomic Update. “The... 27 Sep, 2018
FNCCI seeks central bank�s intervention Kathmandu, August 29 Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) — the largest private sector umbrella body of the country — has sought Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)’s intervention to bring down the lending rates stating that... 30 Aug, 2018
Central bank, bankers at odds on lowering lending rates Kathmandu, August 9 Nepal Rastra Bank and bankers have expressed opposing views on lowering lending rates at a time when the borrowers are expecting the lending rate to go down along with the interventions through Monetary Policy of this... 10 Aug, 2018
Nepal's growth to be higher than projected Kathmandu, July 19 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Nepal's economic growth in fiscal 2017-18 will supersede the earlier projection. The Asian Development Outlook Supplement unveiled by the ADB today has said that agricultural output... 20 Jul, 2018
Borrowing facility will augment loanable funds: Central bank Kathmandu, July 18 The borrowing facility for domestic banks from foreign financial institutions and the provision of hedging the borrowed amount will augment the loanable funds, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). “The borrowing facility... 19 Jul, 2018
