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NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 4.9 billion
Among the traded sub-indices, finance, investment, microfinance, mutual fund, trading and others recorded gains, supporting the overall market performance.
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NRB issues bonds for sixth time in 11 days for liquidit...
NRB issues bonds for sixth time in 11 days for liquidit...
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Govt fails to abide by its own rule of budget transfers...
Govt fails to abide by its own rule of budget transfers...
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Yak chew exports via Mechi Customs increases
Yak chew exports via Mechi Customs increases
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HAN member hotels to offer 30% discounts on rooms, 15% on food
HAN member hotels to offer 30% discounts on rooms, 15% on fo...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) has announced 30% discounts on room tariff at its member hotels, resorts and guesthouses to foreigners visiting Nepal next year.
Nov 01, 2019
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Nepse posts modest loss
Nepse posts modest loss
KATHMANDU: Stocks wavered along the opening level with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index trading flat in the first half of Thursday’s session. The secondary market came under some pressure thereafter and saw a slight decline in the latter trading hours. Eventually, Nepse ended the day slightly...
Nov 01, 2019
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Hotels business thriving in Mulkot due to road connectivity
Hotels business thriving in Mulkot due to road connectivity
SINDHULI, Oct 31: Until a few years ago, tourists used to find it hard to get a moderate hotel to stay in Mulkot. Now, Mulkot offers around a dozen of standard hotels thanks to the link with the BP Highway. In fact, some more are also being constructed. According to Dirbu Singh Moktan, chairperson o...
Oct 31, 2019
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High interest rates alter composition of bank deposits
High interest rates alter composition of bank deposits
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: The shortage of lendable fund in bank and financial institutions (BFIs) and their competition to get hold of longer-term money has altered the composition of deposits in the banking system.
Oct 31, 2019
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Lack of services at SEZ create dilemma among investors
Lack of services at SEZ create dilemma among investors
BUTWAL, Oct 31: Is industry first? Or services and facilities first? The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Bhairahawa -- the country’s first and only economic zone -- seems to be lost in this dilemma.
Oct 31, 2019
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Birgunj customs falls 32% short of revenue target
Birgunj customs falls 32% short of revenue target
BIRGUNJ, Oct 31: Birgunj Customs Office -- the major custom point of the country -- has failed to collect targeted revenue in the first quarter of the current Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Oct 31, 2019
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Nepal, B’desh, India mull implementing BBIN motor vehicle deal without Bhutan
Nepal, B’desh, India mull implementing BBIN motor vehicle de...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Nepal, India and Bangladesh are mulling over putting into operation the Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) motor vehicle agreement even if Bhutan chooses to opt-out of the agreement.
Oct 31, 2019
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Himalaya Airlines begins Kathmandu-Beijing direct flight
Himalaya Airlines begins Kathmandu-Beijing direct flight
KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Himalaya Airline's Kathmandu-Beijing flight H9 665 reached Beijing at 5:10 pm local time on Sunday.
Oct 27, 2019
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Himalaya Airlines starting direct flights to Beijing from today
Himalaya Airlines starting direct flights to Beijing from to...
KATHMANDU, Oct 27: Himalaya Airlines is starting direct flights to Beijing, China from Sunday.
Oct 27, 2019
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Fewer foreign trekkers this season: Entrepreneurs
Fewer foreign trekkers this season: Entrepreneurs
POKHARA, Oct 27: Tourism entrepreneurs of Pokhara say that they are disappointed by foreign tourist footfalls this season.
Oct 27, 2019