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NRB study reveals dire financial conditions of Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance
The NRB’s in-depth study about Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance has found that these financial institutions are in dire straits.
Jan 15, 2025
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
Jan 15, 2025Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Jan 15, 2025NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
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ECONOMY
Nepal Financial Inclusion Portal launched
Nepal Financial Inclusion Portal launched
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has launched Nepal Financial Inclusion Portal to track progress of financial inclusion across the country.
Oct 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Call to intensify market inspection activities
Call to intensify market inspection activities
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Stakeholders have called the on local administration of Kathmandu to take strict action against all those involved in market irregularities.
Oct 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Locals halt construction work of Mristikhola hydropower project
Locals halt construction work of Mristikhola hydropower proj...
MYAGDI, Oct 1: Locals have halted works at the project site of Mristikhola Hydropower Project (42 MW) at Narchyang village in Annapurna Rural Municipality-4.
Oct 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Ford builds 9 toilets for Nuwakot school
Ford builds 9 toilets for Nuwakot school
KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Ford Nepal, in association with Round Table Nepal and Ford Volunteers, has built nine toilets at Shila Devi School of Ratmate, Nuwakot.
Oct 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Unemployed youth to be mobilized in nation-building (with video)
Unemployed youth to be mobilized in nation-building (with vi...
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government is to mobilize the unemployed youth in the national-building campaign. The government, under the Prime Minister Employment Program (PMEP), is preparing to launch the social justice program, mobilization of youth human resources in the national interests and in the...
Sep 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Malaysian employers to bear all costs of Nepali migrant workers
Malaysian employers to bear all costs of Nepali migrant work...
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Prospective Nepali migrant workers to Malaysia might not have to bear hefty departure amount if a draft agreement between Nepal and Malaysia is to be inked. The draft agreement agrees that Malaysian employer will bear all the costs of going on employment to Malaysia, a popular de...
Sep 30, 2018
ECONOMY
‘Illegal’ private transformers troubling pedestrians
‘Illegal’ private transformers troubling pedestrians
BIRJUNG, Sept 30: Random installation of private transformers on the roadsides of Birgunj is troubling pedestrians and vehicles, as several bank, hotels, industries and business organizations have installed transformers on roadside footpaths. Nepal Electric Authority (NEA) is supplying electricity o...
Sep 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Province 3 to pick projects only from its ‘project bank’
Province 3 to pick projects only from its ‘project bank’
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Province 3 has announced the establishment of a ‘project bank’ of development projects that have strong rationale and have been assessed through proper selection process.
Sep 30, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Karnali Province plans own airline
Karnali Province plans own airline
SURKHET, Sept 30: If things go as planned, the government of Karnali Province will have its own flag carrier airline in the near future.
Sep 30, 2018
ECONOMY
Industries deprived of customs tax waiver due to legal ambiguities
Industries deprived of customs tax waiver due to legal ambig...
BUTWAL, Sept 30: Industries in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ), Bhairahawa, are facing trouble of operation due to legal and procedural ambiguities.
Sep 30, 2018