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Nepal’s Mounting Trade Deficit Raises Economic Concerns
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Nepal’s Mounting Trade Deficit Raises Economic Concerns

Nepal’s trade deficit has reached an alarming level, with figures from the Department of Customs revealing a staggering Rs 1177 billion deficit as of the end of the month of Baisakh (mid-May) in the current financial year. This widening trade gap, fueled by a surge in imports and lackluster export performance, has raised concerns about […]

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Nepal’s Mounting Trade Deficit Raises Economic Concerns
Business | Finance | Economy

Nepal’s Mounting Trade Deficit Raises Economic Concerns

Nepal’s trade deficit has reached an alarming level, with figures from the Department of Customs revealing a staggering Rs 1177 billion deficit as of the end of the month of Baisakh (mid-May) in the current financial year. This widening trade gap, fueled by a surge in imports and lackluster export performance, has raised concerns about […]

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Nepali Businessman Sharma Appointed as Kyrgyzstan’s Honorary Consul
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Nepali Businessman Sharma Appointed as Kyrgyzstan’s Honorary Consul

In a move to strengthen economic ties between Nepal and Kyrgyzstan, Ramesh Sharma, the Secretary General of the Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has been appointed as the Honorary Consul General of Kyrgyzstan to Nepal. The flag hosting and inauguration ceremony was held in the presence of Non-residential Ambassador to Nepal, Askar Beshimov. Sharma, […]

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EU Pledges Support for Boosting Investment in Nepal
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EU Pledges Support for Boosting Investment in Nepal

The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nepal in attracting foreign investment, with a particular focus on bringing European companies to the Nepali market. During a reception held on Thursday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the EU, Ambassador Veronique Lorenzo highlighted the upcoming ‘EU-Nepal Trade Forum’ […]

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Hyundai Assembly Plant Inaugurated in Nepal
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Hyundai Assembly Plant Inaugurated in Nepal

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fostering an investment-friendly environment, driving economic transformation, and bolstering the country’s industrial sector. During the inauguration of the Hyundai Motor Assembling Plant of Laxmi Motor Corporation in Nawalparasi, PM Prachanda emphasized the pivotal role of the private sector in propelling Nepal’s journey […]

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Private Sector Calls for Increased Capital Expenditure to Boost Economic Growth
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Private Sector Calls for Increased Capital Expenditure to Boost Economic Growth

As Nepal gears up for the presentation of the annual budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on May 28, the country’s private sector has been counting on the government to target a larger capital expenditure outlay to support higher economic growth amid the ongoing economic slowdown. In a pre-budget discussion organized by the Society of […]

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DFI Investments Crucial for Nepal’s Economic Growth and LDC Graduation
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DFI Investments Crucial for Nepal’s Economic Growth and LDC Graduation

As Nepal stands at a critical juncture to graduate from the least developed countries (LDCs) category by 2026, the investment from development finance institutions (DFIs) has become crucial for the nation’s economic growth, according to experts and participants at a function held on Tuesday. DFIs are specialized foreign government-backed institutions that invest in commercially viable […]

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Global Investors Laud Nepal’s Untapped Potential at Investment Summit
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Global Investors Laud Nepal’s Untapped Potential at Investment Summit

Title: Global Investors Laud Nepal’s Untapped Potential at Investment Summit Subtitle: Representatives from friendly nations, development partners, and private sectors express keen interest in exploring Nepal’s diverse investment opportunities across key sectors. News Article: Kathmandu, 1st May 2024 – The third Nepal Investment Summit, which commenced in Kathmandu on Sunday, has witnessed an outpouring of […]

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Nepal’s Investor-Friendly Climate Lauded at Investment Summit 2024
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Nepal’s Investor-Friendly Climate Lauded at Investment Summit 2024

The third Nepal Investment Summit 2024 has served as a platform for national and international entrepreneurs to showcase Nepal’s investment-friendly climate and abundant opportunities. During the session ‘Success Stories of Investment in Nepal,’ participants shared their experiences of thriving businesses in the Himalayan nation and expressed optimism about the prospects of investing in various sectors. […]

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Indian Envoy Pledges More Indian Investment in Nepal
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Indian Envoy Pledges More Indian Investment in Nepal

In a significant move to bolster economic ties between India and Nepal, India’s Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, has assured that he will encourage more Indian companies to invest in the Nepali market. The ambassador made this commitment during his address at the opening session of the Third Nepal Investment Summit (NIS) held in Kathmandu […]

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