China hands over two aircraft to NAC

Published On: February 8, 2017 08:40 PM NPT By: Susheel Bhattarai

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: The Chinese government on Wednesday formally handed two aircraft over to the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC).

Aniruddha Chatterjee, regional director of Dow Jones was recently in Kathmandu to attend a conference to discuss about solutions to mitigate money laundering and white-collar crimes. Sagar Ghimire of Republica caught up Chatterjee on the sidelines of the conference to discuss about the risks and vulnerabilities in Nepal's financial system, challenges of compliance, and infrastructure and regulatory setup to curb such crimes, among other issues. Excerpts:

NEA revenue up by 32 percent

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:40 AM NPT By: Rudra Pangeni

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) mobilized Rs 18.28 billion revenue from sale of electricity in the first five months of the current fiscal year, 32 percent more than what it had mobilized in the corresponding period of last fiscal year.

NT’s 4G now accessible on all iPhones

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:34 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal Telecom (NT) has said that all iPhone users can use its 4G/LTE service. Only iPhone 5 users were able to use NT’s 4G service so far.

Apex Digital brings Valentine offer

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:32 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Apex Digital has come up with the exciting communication campaign ‘Yo Utsav Banaunuhos Bisesh’ on the occasion of Valentine’s Day.

‘Valentine offer’ from Ncell

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Ncell has said that it has launched ‘Valentine offer’ for its customers.

CBIL, Casco in remittance tie-up

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Citizens Bank International Ltd (CBIL) and Casco Financial Services Ltd of the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide remittance services.

Nepal SBI Bank launches online ASBA and D-MAT services

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:27 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8 : Nepal SBI Bank Ltd (NSBL) has launched online ASBA and online D-mat services.

Siddhartha Bank launches EMV Chip Card

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Siddhartha Bank Ltd has upgraded its Debit, Credit and Prepaid Cards to EMV Chip Card. According to the bank, the bank, now onwards, shall be issuing EMV Chip Card on request of the new cards from the customers.

New offer on Suzuki two-wheelers

Published On: February 8, 2017 09:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 8: VG Automobiles Pvt Ltd -- the authorized distributor of Suzuki two-wheelers for Nepal -- has launched a sales promotion scheme named ‘Suzuki Super Offer’.