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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.
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Yeti Airlines adds new ATR aircraft in its fleet
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KATHMANDU, April 29: Yeti Airlines has inducted a new ATR 72-500 aircraft in its fleet.
Apr 29, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse above 1,300 points
Nepse above 1,300 points
KATHMANDU, April 29: Stocks started the week on a strong note as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index shot up by more than 10 points in the initial trading hour on Sunday.
Apr 29, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Economic transformation major agenda of Nepal: President Bhandari
Economic transformation major agenda of Nepal: President Bha...
BEIJING, April 28: President Bidya Devi Bhandari who is presently on the nine-day State Visit to China has said economic transformation is the agenda of priority of Nepal.
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY, POLITICS
Nepal has investment-friendly environment: Foreign Minister Gyawali
Nepal has investment-friendly environment: Foreign Minister...
BEIJING, April 28: Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has said Nepal welcomes foreign investment and is committed to protecting foreign investment.
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
PM Oli promises hunger-free society with an end to beggary from country
PM Oli promises hunger-free society with an end to beggary f...
KATHMANDU, April 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has promised an end to the culture of begging from the country. “Now onwards, no Nepali citizen will be forced for begging in the street to meet the survival needs.”
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Tatopani border point to reopen in May
Tatopani border point to reopen in May
SINDHUPALCHOWK, April 28: The government has expedited preparations to bring back into operation the Tatopani border point between Nepal and China that remains closed for the last four years following the devastating earthquake of 2015 in May. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the...
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Economy of Province 5 most vibrant among provinces: CBS
Economy of Province 5 most vibrant among provinces: CBS
KATHMANDU, April 28: Economic activities in Province 5 are more vibrant than in other provinces, going by a growth projection made public by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) on Friday.
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Rasuwagadhi, Sanjen raise Rs 3.17 billion in IPOs
Rasuwagadhi, Sanjen raise Rs 3.17 billion in IPOs
RASUWA, April 28: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company and Sanjen Hydropower Company have collected a total of Rs 3.17 billion by selling primary shares.
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Faltering exports drive up trade deficit with China
Faltering exports drive up trade deficit with China
KATHMANDU, April 28: Exports growth to China, the second largest trading partner of Nepal, has been falling in the current Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Apr 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Xi says more nations joining Belt and Road, $64bn in deals
Xi says more nations joining Belt and Road, $64bn in deals
BEIJING, April 27: Chinese President Xi Jinping said Saturday $64 billion in deals were signed at a summit on his Belt and Road Initiative and more nations would join the global infrastructure program as he sought to ease concerns over the colossal project.
Apr 27, 2019