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BIZ BRIEFS: Johnnie Walker XR 21 now in Nepal

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KATHMANDU, April 21: Global Trading Concern has launched Johnnie Walker XR 21 -- a blended scotch whisky in the Nepali market. Issuing a press statement, the company said Johnnie Walker XR 21 is a luxurious, rich and multilayered blend using whiskies that have been matured for at least 21 years, which creates smooth notes of golden honey, vanilla and sweet fruits evolving into the deep richness of aged oak.



 "Presented in contemporary individually numbered decanter, reminiscent of the whisky decanters from Sir Alexander Walker´s era, the blend is housed in a supremely elegant pack that reflects the quality of the liquid and ensures a compelling presence on shelf," said the statement. [break]



Eddie Harris, general manager for Emerging South-East Asia, Johnnie Walker, said: “Johnnie Walker XR 21 has already proved to be incredibly popular with consumers across Asia. We are delighted to now launch this product in Nepal with our partners Global Trading Concern and we are confident that the brand will drive consumer appeal as the perfect gift for the leaders of today.”



CAN to celebrate ICT Day

KATHMANDU:
Computer Association of Nepal (CAN) has formed a committee under the coordination of its President Binod Dhakal to celebrate National ICT Day that falls on May 2. According to a press statement, the meeting of the committee held on Sunday decided to organize various programs such as taking out morning procession, awarding people involved in the ICT sector. The association also plans to hold workshops, interaction and seminars in different parts of the country in the last week of April. "The main purpose of celebrating this day is to collect and disseminate information about the development in the ICT sector of the country," said the statement.



250 ml Coke, Fanta and Sprite now at Rs 20


KATHMANDU : Consumers can now get Coca-Cola, Fanta of Sprite in 250 ml glass bottle for Rs 20 instead of regular price of Rs 25 per bottle. According to a press statement, the offer will be available for three months in the Kathmandu Valley to provide refreshing opportunity to open happiness with Coca-Cola this summer. "The new price for our soft drinks brings down the entry price to the category thereby giving consumers another reason to choose our products. We are supporting this program with a 360 degree communication campaign so that we are able to spread happiness to the maximum number of consumers," Shadab Khan, country manager- Nepal, Coca-Cola Far East, said in the statement. Salman Latif Rawn, managing director of Bottlers Nepal, said, "The special Rs 20 summer offer is a conscious strategy to ensure greater affordability of our products for all consumers."



Symphony air coolers in market


KATHMANDU: Triveni Byapar Company has launched a range of Symphony air coolers in the Nepali market. Issuing a press statement, the company said it has introduced eight products -- Diet 8i and 22i, Hi Cool Smart, Ice Cube, Jumbo Junior, Sumo, Winter, and Ninja. These coolers consume minimal power of 100 to 180 Watt depending on model and can cool an area of 125to 750 sq ft, said the statement. "By making use of water or ice as a coolant, these air coolers deliver superior air cooling compared to fans by utilizing minimal power compared to air conditioners, making it usable and affordable to majority of the consumers," said the statement. The company provides full warranty accompanied by after-sales ervice on Symphony air coolers.



Westar showcases new features

KATHMANDU: Westar Properties organized an event on Saturday to welcome New Year 2070 BS at their new development, Westar Residency in Balkumari, Lalitpur. According to a press statement issued by the company, wide range of activities like bingo, Dragon slides, boating for kids and Trampoline to entertain the guest were organized to entertain the potential customers. Westar also showcased the newly opened community features at Westar Residency including the swimming pool, gymnasium and the 100-seater movie hall, said the statement. Sangeeta Singh, architect and development partner for Westar Residency, presented the clients with an update on the construction progress, majority of which is going ahead of schedule, according to the statement. The external works on all the four towers of the Residency has been completed.


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