SOCIETY
Kathmandu continues to top the chart of world’s most polluted cities
Kathmandu continues to top the chart of world’s most pollute...
KATHMANDU, April 28: Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, continues to hold the distinction of being the most polluted city globally in terms of air quality, based on Sunday morning’s data.
Apr 28, 2024
ECONOMY
3rd Investment Summit: Govt seeking letters of intent for 20 projects
3rd Investment Summit: Govt seeking letters of intent for 20...
KATHMANDU, April 28: The government has planned to call for letters of intent for 20 hydropower projects- in the 3rd Investment Summit. The two-day summit is commencing in the federal capital today.
Apr 28, 2024
ECONOMY
Gold price increases by Rs 400 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 400 per tola
KATHMANDU, April 28: The price of gold rose by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday.
Apr 28, 2024
Interview
‘We have established a long-term vision and policy stability in key investment sectors’
‘We have established a long-term vision and policy stability...
Finance Minister Barshaman Pun is the coordinator of the Nepal Investment Summit 2024 Steering Committee. In his capacity as the coordinator, Minister Pun has been playing an instrumental role in making this mega event a success. In this context, Republica caught up with Minister Pun to delve into t...
Apr 28, 2024
ECONOMY
FNCCI President Dhakal invites investors to explore Nepal's promising sectors
FNCCI President Dhakal invites investors to explore Nepal's...
KATHMANDU, April 28: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal urged investors from around the world to seize the opportunity and invest in Nepal's burgeoning economy.
Apr 28, 2024
OPINION
The South Korean Development Formula
The South Korean Development Formula
The Nepal Investment Summit 2024 is beginning today. I am confident that the two-day summit will play an important role in the economic and social transformation of Nepal. I have often been asked about the secret of Korea's economic development during discussions with politicians and other stakehold...
Apr 28, 2024
SPORTS
T-20 series: Nepal playing second match against West Indies ‘A’ today
T-20 series: Nepal playing second match against West Indies...
KATHMANDU, April 28: Nepal is playing against West Indies ‘A’ today in the second T20 match. The match will start at 12:15 PM at the TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. In the first match, Nepal defeated West Indies ‘A’ by 4 wickets.
Apr 28, 2024
OPINION
Investing in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities
Investing in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities
Nepal's telecommunications sector has undergone significant transformation since the 1990s when people had to stand in enduring long queues for STD and ISD calls and pay exorbitant fees for every second of talk time. It was only two decades ago, in 2004, when Nepal opened its telecommunications mark...
Apr 28, 2024
Interview
‘Nepal should focus on ease and speed of doing business’
‘Nepal should focus on ease and speed of doing business’
Atul Keshap is a distinguished retired American diplomat and career United States Foreign Service Officer. Since January 2022, he has held the prestigious position of President of the US-India Business Council at the US Chamber of Commerce.
Apr 28, 2024
ECONOMY
Nepal received FDI of Rs 270 billion in the past three decades
Nepal received FDI of Rs 270 billion in the past three decad...
KATHMANDU, April 28: Over the last three decades, promises of foreign direct investment (FDI) totaling around Rs 500 billion have been made, but only Rs 270 billion has been received so far.
Apr 28, 2024