ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Digital payments will revolutionize Nepali economy
Digital payments will revolutionize Nepali economy
Sudeep Dhakal is the head of card and digital banking at Jyoti Bikash Bank Ltd. Republica caught up with Dhakal to talk about cashless economy and digital payments among other issues. Excerpts:
Mar 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
We foresee Nepal’s economy will be electronic in a few years
We foresee Nepal’s economy will be electronic in a few years
Reena Chand is the head of card center at Nepal Investment Bank Ltd. Republica caught up with Chand to talk about the benefits and challenges of a cashless economy, and the roles of stakeholders to make it successful among other issues. Excerpts:
Mar 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Interview
Cashless society helps track payments and prevent tax avoidance
Cashless society helps track payments and prevent tax avoida...
Ashoke SJB Rana is the CEO of Himalayan Bank Ltd, with almost three decades of banking experience. Republica caught up with Rana to talk about advantages and disadvantages of cashless economy, among other issues. Excerpts:
Mar 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
How fast can Nepal go cashless?
How fast can Nepal go cashless?
KATHMANDU, March 12: Gone are the days when people used to carry bags full of cash to settle large amount of transactions, as people are now picking up with cashless transaction modes, though at slower pace in contrast to escalating technologies.
Mar 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse recoups previous day losses in relief rally
Nepse recoups previous day losses in relief rally
KATHMANDU: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index began the day on a positive note shooting up by almost 40 points in the morning, before giving up the gains quickly. Following the morning whipsaw, stocks registered a relatively poised trading in the afternoon as the index advanced steadil...
Mar 12, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Police thrashes Three Star to reach final
Police thrashes Three Star to reach final
POKHARA, March 12: The departmental team Nepal Police Club has advanced into the final with a stunning 3-0 win over Three Star in the ongoing 18th Aaha Rara Gold Cup in Pokhara on Wednesday.
Mar 12, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Patan wins BSC-CSIT Cup
Patan wins BSC-CSIT Cup
KATHMANDU, March 12: Patan Multiple Campus has won the BSC-CSIT Cup T20 Cricket Tournament with a seven-wicket win over Academia in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Mar 12, 2020
SPORTS
Liverpool sunk by Atletico extra-time triple
Liverpool sunk by Atletico extra-time triple
LIVERPOOL, March 12: Holders Liverpool crashed out of the Champions League in the last 16 after Atletico Madrid scored three goals in extra time to earn a shock 3-2 victory at Anfield on Wednesday that sent them through 4-2 on aggregate.
Mar 12, 2020
Editorial
Some seats for experts
Some seats for experts
Our constitution has envisioned bicameral legislature with the House of Representatives as the lower house and the National Assembly as the upper house. Upper House, among other things, is also meant for ensuring the balanced representation. According to the constitution, in the 59-member National A...
Mar 12, 2020
OPINION
Health for all
Health for all
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli set a historic precedent by having his second kidney transplantation in Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, a public hospital, inside the country. According to the hospital, his operation was successful, and he is desperately waiting to join the office. Neglecting su...
Mar 12, 2020