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NRB paints positive economic outlook despite poor credit disbursement and excess liquidity with banks
Nepali banks have been struggling to expand their business at a time Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) projects to achieve a notable rise in the country’s economic activities for the current fiscal year (FY).
Jan 05, 2026
Daily turnover increases to Rs 5.01 billion while NEPSE...
Daily turnover increases to Rs 5.01 billion while NEPSE...
Jan 04, 2026
NRB issues Rs 25 billion bond to mop excess liquidity
NRB issues Rs 25 billion bond to mop excess liquidity
Jan 04, 2026
Public debt hits Rs 2.8 trillion mark
Public debt hits Rs 2.8 trillion mark
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Budget enforced through ordinance will be revised as per need and vision of new govt: Finm...
Budget enforced through ordinance will be revised as per nee...
KATHMANDU, July 14: Newly-appointed Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has said that the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government will revise the budget introduced by the previous government through an ordinance as per the road map of the new government.
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY
Newly-appointed FinMin allocates Rs 5 billion to procure COVID-19 vaccines
Newly-appointed FinMin allocates Rs 5 billion to procure COV...
KATHMANDU, July 14: Newly-appointed Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has decided to allocate Rs 5 billion for the Ministry of Health and Population to procure COVID-19 vaccines.
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY
“Conducive environment needed for smooth running of businesses and industries”
“Conducive environment needed for smooth running of business...
KATHMANDU, July 14: Three umbrella private sector organizations have stressed the need to protect both industry and employment inside the country, following the losses and the uncomfortable situation faced by private businesses due to the spread of COVID-19.
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Overhead bridge at Baneshwor chowk to be completed within two weeks
Overhead bridge at Baneshwor chowk to be completed within tw...
KATHMANDU, July 14: The under construction overhead bridge at Baneshwor Chowk, a busy road in the capital, will be completed within two weeks.
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
52 bodies stuck in Malaysia due to lack of adequate international flights
52 bodies stuck in Malaysia due to lack of adequate internat...
KATHMANDU, July 14: As the government has not been able to arrange adequate international flights, as many as 52 bodies of Nepali nationals are stuck in Malaysia for months.
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY
Nepse finds ground partially erasing previous day losses
Nepse finds ground partially erasing previous day losses
KATHMANDU, July 14: The equity market extended its losses to start Tuesday’s session in red. After dipping around 5 points, The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index staged a rebound crossing 2,880 mark within the first trading hour. Nonetheless, stocks corrected the rafter but maintained positive bias...
Jul 14, 2021
ECONOMY
Bangladeshi IFIC Bank making exit from Nepal Bangladesh Bank
Bangladeshi IFIC Bank making exit from Nepal Bangladesh Bank
KATHMANDU, July 13: Nepal Bangladesh Bank (NBB) is witnessing the exit of its foreign partner IFIC Bank Limited, Bangladesh, as the latter has stepped up efforts to sell its share investment in the joint-venture bank.
Jul 13, 2021
ECONOMY
Norvic International Hospital converts to a public limited company
Norvic International Hospital converts to a public limited c...
KATHMANDU, July 13: Norvic International Hospital (NIH) has converted into a public limited company, aiming to float primary shares to the public to raise capital for its expansion plan.
Jul 13, 2021
ECONOMY, WORLD
South Korea ups minimum wages of domestic and foreign workers
South Korea ups minimum wages of domestic and foreign worker...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The minimum wages of all domestic and foreign workers including Nepalis have been hiked in South Korea.
Jul 13, 2021
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Manpower companies to be renewed despite failing to send 100 workers abroad
Manpower companies to be renewed despite failing to send 100...
KATHMANDU, July 13: The manpower companies that could not send even 100 workers abroad in the current fiscal year will be renewed keeping in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 13, 2021