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Investment Board of Nepal Greenlights Projects for Upcoming Investment Summit
The 58th meeting of the Investment Board of Nepal, held today, gave the nod to a roster of projects set to seek letters of intent, undergo showcasing, and conduct market sounding at the imminent third Nepal Investment Summit. A total of 148 projects, spanning both governmental and private initiatives, are slated for display during the […]
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Pathao Expands Reach Across Nepal as Regulatory Clarity Delays Competitors
Pathao, a leading app-based transportation and food delivery company, continues its robust expansion across Nepal, marking a significant shift in the country’s transportation landscape. However, regulatory uncertainties pose challenges for competitors, stalling their expansion outside Kathmandu Valley. Since its inception in 2015, Pathao has rapidly grown, extending its services to 18 cities nationwide, including Chitwan, […]
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Nepali Market Faces Record Rice Price Surge Amidst Indian Export Restrictions
Rice prices in the Nepali market have soared to unprecedented levels, witnessing an increase of Rs 800 per kg per 25 kg bag over the past year, as reported by the National Consumer Forum’s market analysis. This surge in prices has been attributed to India’s restrictions on non-basmati white rice exports, given its status as […]
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Gold Prices Drop Sharply, Silver Follows Suit
Gold prices witnessed a significant drop on Tuesday, declining by Rs 2,700 per tola (11.66 grams). This decline follows a previous decrease of Rs 1,100 per tola, resulting in a total decrease of Rs 3,800 per tola within just two days. The Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association reported that on Tuesday, gold […]
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PM Prachanda Assures Revolutionary Changes in Policies and Budget for Upcoming Fiscal Year
In a significant announcement today at Dhangadhi Airport, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ assured the nation of a transformative shift in governmental policies and budget allocation for the forthcoming fiscal year. Emphasizing the need for advanced and citizen-centric approaches, the Prime Minister reiterated the government’s commitment to devising progressive strategies. During his interaction with […]
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Unlocking the Divine: Exploring the Significance and Translation of Hanuman Chalisa
In the vast tapestry of Hindu mythology, the figure of Lord Hanuman shines brightly as a symbol of unwavering devotion and faith. His legendary feats and boundless dedication to Lord Ram have inspired generations, and at the heart of this reverence lies the timeless hymn known as the Hanuman Chalisa. Crafted by the revered Saint […]
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Nepal’s Foreign Trade Sees Decline in Current Fiscal Year
Nepal’s foreign trade in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY 2080/081) has amounted to Rs 1.281 trillion, as per the Central Bureau of Statistics. Compared to the same period last year, which saw foreign trade at Rs 1.319 trillion, this year’s trade volume has decreased by 3 percent, equivalent to Rs […]
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NEPSE Index Drops, Finance Subgroup Hit Hardest
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index faced a downturn on Monday, following a recent surge on Sunday. Experiencing a decline of 15.41 points, the stock market reached 1969.02 today. A significant total of 5,656,282 shares exchanged hands, amounting to Rs 2,058,300,000 in value. Compared to Sunday’s trading worth Rs 2.26 billion, Monday’s trading saw a […]
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Finance Minister Pun and World Bank Agree on Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project
Nepal’s Finance Minister, Barsaman Pun, currently in America, has secured a crucial agreement with senior World Bank officials in Washington DC regarding the financial management of the 1,063 MW Upper Arun Semi-reservoir Hydroelectric Project in Sankhuwasabha. According to a press statement from the Finance Minister’s secretariat, Minister Pun and Martin Raiser, Vice President for South […]
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NEPSE Surges as Trading Week Commences
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) kicked off the trading week with a significant surge, sparking interest among investors. On Sunday, the NEPSE index surged by an impressive 12.29 points, hitting 1984.43 points and setting a positive tone for the week ahead. Trading activities were bustling, with a substantial volume of shares changing hands. A total […]
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