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Nepal receives over Rs 39 billion in investment commitments in six months of current FY
In the first six months of the current FY, investment commitments worth Rs 39 billion were received in 475 industries, and in the first three months of the current FY, investment commitments worth Rs 35 billion 137 million 786 thousand were received in 311 industries, according to the Annual Report on Foreign Direct Investment issued by the Department.
Jan 17, 2026
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Exclusive: Alibaba postpones up to $15 billion Hong Kong listing amid protests - sources
Exclusive: Alibaba postpones up to $15 billion Hong Kong lis...
HONG KONG/NEW YORK, Aug 21: China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepal Telecom expands services to remote ares
Nepal Telecom expands services to remote ares
KHANDBARI, August 21: Nepal Telecom has erected four additional BTS towers in far-flung area of Sankhuwasabha.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
Canoeing festival to take place for tourism promotion
Canoeing festival to take place for tourism promotion
LAMJUNG, August 21: The first cannoning festival 2076 BS is taking place in Besishahar municipality-1, Dalal for unleashing tourism potentials.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
Safety training for travel guides
Safety training for travel guides
KATHMANDU, August 21: Korea Tours and Trekking Operator Association Nepal (KTTOAN) organized a one-day-long training for tour and trekking guides and assistant guides, in association with Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepal Airlines set to fly to Osaka
Nepal Airlines set to fly to Osaka
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has completed preparations to operate its scheduled commercial flight on the Kathmandu-Osaka-Kathmandu route on August 29.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
Khotang farmers suffer as armyworm destroys crops
Khotang farmers suffer as armyworm destroys crops
KHOTANG, Aug 21: Farmers in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality of Khotang district are worried as their crops are destroyed by armyworm. The pest that was identified three weeks ago has started to damage crops and forest areas in Bahunidada, Dikuwa, Chyasmitar, and Rajapani of the municipality.
Aug 21, 2019
ECONOMY
35 MW from eastern Nepal to be connected to national grid
35 MW from eastern Nepal to be connected to national grid
TAPLEJUNG, Aug 21: About 35 megawatt of hydroelectricity from eastern Nepal is being connected to the national transmission line soon. This includes 9.9 megawatt from the Iwa Khola and 25 megawatt from the Kaveli B-1 hydropower projects.
Aug 21, 2019
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Himalayan Java opens its new outlet in Panipokhari
Himalayan Java opens its new outlet in Panipokhari
KATHMANDU, Aug 20: Himalayan Java has opened its new outlet at Panipokhari in the capital on Tuesday.
Aug 20, 2019
ECONOMY
KNP ‘Ranga Maa Danga’ scheme launched
KNP ‘Ranga Maa Danga’ scheme launched
KATHMANDU, August 20: KNP Japan, a subsidiary of Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd, India and Kansai Paints has launched Dashain scheme "Ranga Maa Danga" in the Nepali market.
Aug 20, 2019
ECONOMY
Sipradi Trading signs deals for cashless insurance
Sipradi Trading signs deals for cashless insurance
KATHMANDU, August 20: Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd has signed an agreement with NLG Insurance Company, Premier Insurance Co (Nepal) Ltd and Oriental Insurance Company Ltd for the cashless insurance.
Aug 20, 2019