Suraj Ghimire
Suraj GhimireThe author is a lecturer of Economics at Rupandehi Campus, Bhairahawa.
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Excess Liquidity Challenge in Banking Sector
Excess Liquidity Challenge in Banking Sector
An excess amount of liquidity which is more than Rs 100 billion has been idle in the banking channels due to growing remittance and low demand for loans.
Nov 26, 2024
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Enhancing Development Planning in Nepal
Enhancing Development Planning in Nepal
The plan serves as the foundation for all preliminary preparations before any work begins, aiding in goal setting and resource management. It outlines various aspects, including the nature of the work, and is crucial for achieving specific objectives. In the context of a country’s development, a pla...
Jan 25, 2024
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Remittance inflows pose Dutch Disease risk in Nepalese economy
Remittance inflows pose Dutch Disease risk in Nepalese econo...
Poverty, income inequality, and low domestic production capacity are significant issues in the country. Import rates are rising rapidly, while export growth remains sluggish. Both the agricultural and industrial sectors face inadequate investment. Additionally, the economy is hampered by insufficien...
Aug 16, 2023
OPINION
Exploring Pathways to Economic Recovery
Exploring Pathways to Economic Recovery
Nepal is currently facing various macroeconomic problems such as low economic growth, truncated capital expenditure, high trade deficit, dwindling revenue, rising public debt, and falling demand. Likewise, industrial businesses have not been able to operate at full capacity, with some industries eve...
Jun 21, 2023
OPINION
A Disappointing Picture of Capital Expenditure
A Disappointing Picture of Capital Expenditure
Expenditure made by the government on infrastructure and development projects is referred to as public capital expenditure. This spending is primarily focused on areas such as roads, bridges, buildings, communication, energy, and irrigation. Capital expenditure plays a crucial role in boosting produ...
May 10, 2023