NEPALGUNJ, July 3: Goods are easily smuggled through the Nepalgunj border in western Nepal, which is connected to India. The smugglers have effectively engaged the customs officials, security personnel and others to smuggle large quantities of goods.

Mahindra launches Powerol diesel generators

Published On: June 15, 2016 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Mahindra & Mahindra has introduced Powerol range of diesel generators in Nepal. Its distributing partner for Nepal, Agni Energy is the subsidiary of Agni Group that has inaugurated two showrooms at Gairidhara and Teku in Kathmandu on Tuesday.

ARJUN NOVO 605 DI tractors in Nepal

Published On: June 15, 2016 07:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 15: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the $17.2 billion Mahindra Group & Agni Group on Wednesday announced the launch of the new Mahindra ARJUN NOVO -605 DI -- in Nepal -- the most technologically advanced and stylishly designed new generation tractor, based on a whole new platform.

KATHMANDU, June 13: A bill at the parliament to amend the Banks and Financial Institutions Act (BAFIA) could pave the way for existing foreign investors who are non-banking and non-financial institutions to retain their stakes in the bank and financial institutions (BFIs) in Nepal.

Nepal Oil Corporation will not distribute bonus for previous year: Supplies Secretary

Surge in donation drive worries business houses

Published On: June 13, 2016 05:43 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 12: Surge in donations sought by political parties has left big business and corporate houses worried.

Nepse closes at new high of 1,598 points

Published On: June 13, 2016 03:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU,June 13 : Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index jumped 31.26 points to close at a record high of 1,597.96 points on Sunday.

Liquidity surplus drives daily share turnover to record high

Published On: June 13, 2016 03:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) recorded record high turnover of Rs 1.96 billion on Sunday as the bullish stock market continued to benefit from excess liquidity in banking system. Average daily turnover of the stock market was around Rs 350 million last year.

'Clean Feed' policy soon: Minister Rai

Published On: June 13, 2016 03:37 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 12: Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai has said that the government will introduce 'clean feed' policy for foreign channels soon. Television channels, which broadcast their content by charging a certain fee, cannot advertisements. This system is called 'clean feed'.

Arun International opens showroom in Itahari

Published On: June 12, 2016 08:46 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 12:  Arun International has opened a new showroom of brands associated with Triveni Byapar such as Yasuda, Samsung, Panasonic and Symphony.

Seminar on social marketing held

Published On: June 12, 2016 08:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 13: Avant-garde Solution, an emerging research and consulting firm, organized a seminar program on Friday, highlighting the importance of social marketing plans for social organizations in order to determine their target beneficiaries and developing strategy to induce desirable behavioral changes for improvement of their lives and the society. At the seminar, Viswonath Goyal, former managing director of Nepal Telecom and Nepal Oil Corporation, highlighted the importance of social research in Nepali context.