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Nepal’s Banking Sector: A Beacon for Women’s Advancement
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Nepal’s Banking Sector: A Beacon for Women’s Advancement

In Nepal, Banking Industry Leads Women’s Empowerment Efforts, Nepali Women in Finance, Nepali Market Progress, Nepal Women Workforce, Nepal Banking Gender Equality, Nepal Business News, Nepal’s banking sector is paving the way for women’s empowerment despite social challenges in the patriarchal society. A recent report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) unveils Nepal’s leading role […]

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US Business Leader Atul Keshap Arrives for Nepal Investment Summit
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US Business Leader Atul Keshap Arrives for Nepal Investment Summit

Atul Keshap, Senior VP for South Asia at US Chamber of Commerce, Touches Down in Kathmandu Atul Keshap, a prominent figure in the business and diplomatic circles, has arrived in Kathmandu to participate in the highly anticipated third Nepal Investment Summit scheduled for April 28-29. Keshap, a former American diplomat who has served as the […]

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whats the lowest budget u can travel to countries in south east asia?
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whats the lowest budget u can travel to countries in south east asia?

recently ive been thinking of travelling to countries in south asia like cambodia which are really cheap and do not require visa from nepal. i’ve heard they are extremely cheap even with a flight ticket. whats the lowest budget u can travel with? View on r/Nepal by Willing-Painter4618

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Nepal currently imposes a tobacco tax of just 15.5% of retail price which is the lowest among the South Asian countries
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Nepal currently imposes a tobacco tax of just 15.5% of retail price which is the lowest among the South Asian countries

On average, in Nepal the average amount of money spent per year on cigarettes is around 11% of GDP per capita. The recent estimates show around US$1.4 trillion of total economic loss results globally from tobacco use which is equivalent to 1.8% of the world’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP). About 40% of this cost occurred […]

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Bikram Sambat: The Traditional Hindu Calendar System and the Nepali New Year Celebration
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Bikram Sambat: The Traditional Hindu Calendar System and the Nepali New Year Celebration

Bikram Sambat, also known as the Vikram Samvat, is a traditional Hindu calendar system that has been used in various parts of South Asia for centuries. It is named after King Vikramaditya, a legendary ruler of ancient India, and is based on a solar year of 365.2425 days. The Bikram Sambat year typically begins in […]

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Electric Vehicle (EV) Sales in Nepal in Rise
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Electric Vehicle (EV) Sales in Nepal in Rise

The surge in gasoline prices has become a catalyst for the remarkable growth of electric vehicles (EVs) in Nepal’s market. Despite the recent decline in fuel prices, EVs continue to gain popularity and market share in the country. Among the EV models capturing significant attention is the Tata Nexon EV, regarded as a major attraction […]

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SHAPE South Asia 2023 being hosted by Global Shapers Community KTM
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SHAPE South Asia 2023 being hosted by Global Shapers Community KTM

The Global Shapers Community Kathmandu Hub has recently made an exciting announcement! The hub will be hosting SHAPE South Asia 2023, which will take place at the beautiful Hotel Himalaya in Lalitpur from May 19-21. The event’s theme will be “Shaping Climate Resiliency towards a Great Himalayan Future for All.” Over 120 youth leaders from […]

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