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Narad Luintel appointed as CEO of NEPSE
Narad Luintel has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE).
Mar 24, 2025
Three-member panel formed to recommend new NRB Governor
Three-member panel formed to recommend new NRB Governor
Mar 24, 2025
Govt sacks NEA Executive Director Kulman Ghising, Shaky...
Govt sacks NEA Executive Director Kulman Ghising, Shaky...
Mar 24, 2025
Lawmakers demand removal of VAT on air tickets
Lawmakers demand removal of VAT on air tickets
Mar 24, 2025Latest
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Narad Luintel appointed as CEO of NEPSE
Narad Luintel appointed as CEO of NEPSE
Narad Luintel has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE).
1 hour ago
ECONOMY
Three-member panel formed to recommend new NRB Governor
Three-member panel formed to recommend new NRB Governor
The government has formed a three-member committee to recommend candidates for the position of Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank.
1 hour ago
ECONOMY
Govt sacks NEA Executive Director Kulman Ghising, Shakya appointed new ED
Govt sacks NEA Executive Director Kulman Ghising, Shakya app...
The government has relieved Kulman Ghising from his position as the Executive Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
1 hour ago
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Lawmakers demand removal of VAT on air tickets
Lawmakers demand removal of VAT on air tickets
Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Udaya Shamsher JB Rana stated that the high cost of flying to Nepal, despite the relatively low expenses within the country, negatively impacts tourism.
3 hours ago
ECONOMY
Chobhar Dry Port sees increase in imports but no exports
Chobhar Dry Port sees increase in imports but no exports
Despite having the necessary infrastructure and workforce, traders prefer other entry points due to convenience, according to officials from the Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board which handles the dry port.
15 hours ago
ECONOMY
Over 6.65 million now in Nepal’s tax bracket as taxpayer base expands
Over 6.65 million now in Nepal’s tax bracket as taxpayer bas...
The number of taxpayers who have taken permanent account numbers (PAN) has reached 6,659,836, with a notable number of individuals and companies registering in the government tax system.
15 hours ago
ECONOMY
Bhagirath Sapkota elected President of FENIE
Bhagirath Sapkota elected President of FENIE
The two-day convention, inaugurated by CPN-UML Chairman and former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, also elected Subarna Shrestha as the open category vice president and Shobha Gurung as the women’s category vice president.
1 day ago
ECONOMY
433,000 taxpayers register for PAN in seven months
433,000 taxpayers register for PAN in seven months
The number of taxpayers who have registered for a Permanent Account Number (PAN) has exceeded 433,000 in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2024/25.
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Birgunj Dry Port Customs Office collects Rs 32.32 billion in revenue in 8 months of curren...
Birgunj Dry Port Customs Office collects Rs 32.32 billion in...
The Department of Customs had set a target of collecting Rs 60.04 billion in revenue for the office over the course of the year.
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ECONOMY
Casino regulation faces setback over hotel ownership clause
Casino regulation faces setback over hotel ownership clause
The proposed changes included making hotel ownership mandatory for casino operators, holding that this would enhance accountability and streamline operations.
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