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Fewer brands seeking NS Mark
Published On: July 1, 2016 09:03 AM NPT By: Sujan Dhungana
KATHMANDU, June 30: It has been revealed that very few industries are applying for Nepal Standard (NS) Mark -- the quality assurance certification issued by the government to different products.
Lack of access to finance hindering growth of social entrepreneurship
Published On: July 1, 2016 08:49 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: Lack of access to finance and acceptance are hindering the growth of social entrepreneurship in Nepal, according to the experts.
Bankers revive call for scrapping interest spread cap
Published On: July 1, 2016 08:43 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: Bankers have revived calls for scrapping five percent interest spread that NRB imposed on bank and financial institutions (BFIs) in Fiscal Year 2013/14.
Dr Fixit increasing awareness about waterproofing
Published On: July 1, 2016 08:37 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: Dr Fixit, the waterproofing expert from the house of Pidilite Industries Ltd, organized a series of awareness campaigns aimed at educating applicators and engineers about the importance of waterproofing
World Bank objects to change in quake grant modality
Published On: July 1, 2016 07:14 AM NPT By: Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, June 30: The World Bank has objected to the government’s revision of the housing grants tranches, stating that such revision is against global best practices in post disaster reconstruction and build back better principles.
Himalayan Bank opens ATM in Swoyambhu
Published On: June 30, 2016 09:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June 30: Himalayan Bank Ltd (HBL) has opened a new ATM at Bhagwan Paau of Swoyambhu, Kathmandu. With this, the number of ATMs in the bank network has reached 83.
EBL installing free drinking water facility in school
Published On: June 30, 2016 09:42 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, June30 : Everest Bank Ltd (EBL) is building a free drinking water facility in the premises of Ratna Rajya High Secondary School, Old Baneshwar, Kathmandu, as a part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.
90% Nepalis struggling or feel sense of insecurity
Published On: June 30, 2016 01:00 PM NPT By: Kuvera Chalise
KATHMANDU, June 30:Some 90 percent of Nepalis are either suffering from a sense of insecurity, or struggling.Though the middle class in Nepal has grown over three times -- from 7 percent to 22 percent -- in the 15 years between 1995 and 2010, it is still most vulnerable as they are mostly either suffering from a sense of insecurity or struggling, reads a World Bank study report titled 'Moving Up the Ladder', released in Kathmandu, Wednesday.
Upper Piluwa Hydropower within 2 years
Published On: June 30, 2016 10:56 AM NPT By: Republica
SANKHUWASABHA, June 30: The 4.7 MW Upper Piluwa Rivulet Hydropower Project of Sankhuwasabha district is to be constructed within two years.
Nepal slips 19 places in logistic performance index
Published On: June 30, 2016 10:07 AM NPT By: Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, June 29: Nepal has slipped 19 places to 124th out of 160 countries in the Logistic Performance Index (LPI) of 2016 published by the World Bank.
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