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.

KATHMANDU, August 17: Throughout the last fiscal year, the consumers were forced to buy fuel by paying much higher prices. Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), which has a monopoly in the petroleum business in Nepal, should have made profit by selling petroleum products at higher prices. But this is not the case. The accumulated loss of the NOC has reached Rs 50 billion by the end of the last fiscal year 2021/22

KATHMANDU, August 17: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) finally walked the talk when it comes to substituting the use of LPG with electric stove (popularly known as induction stove).

KATHMANDU, August 17: Deputy Director of Nepal Rastra Bank Dr Shalik Ram Pokhrel has been appointed as an expert advisor of Finance Minister Janardan Sharma.

Price of gold declines

Published On: August 17, 2022 01:47 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 17: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 500 per tola in the domestic  market.

Remittances inflow crosses Rs 10 billion in FY 2078/079

Published On: August 17, 2022 11:50 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 17: Remittances inflow in the country increased 4.8 percent in Nepali rupee and 2.2 percent in US Dollar in the fiscal year 2078/079 BS, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

KATHMANDU, August 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank, has tightened the facility provided for foreign currency exchange for import-export.

KATHMANDU, August 17: The annual consumer price inflation last year hit 6.32 percent, up from 3.60 percent inflation of the previous fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, August 16: The foreign currency reserve with the country declined by 13.1 percent to Rs 1.215 trillion in the last fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, August 16: Huawei hosted the opening ceremony for Seeds for the Future – its global flagship CSR program for undergraduate level students from all ICT-related disciplines in Kathmandu on Tuesday. This is the second year that Huawei has launched the program in Nepal.

KATHMANDU, August 16: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has increased the threshold of money remitted from abroad on a daily basis from Rs 1 million to Rs 1.50 million.