- Monday, 21 April 2025
Efforts underway to establish Meta liaison office, Communications Minister says
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, said on Friday that the Ministry has been asking the Meta Company to establish its liaison office in Nepal in order to make social media platform responsible towards society.
Preparations over for Koshi Province Investment Summit
All preparations have been completed for the investment conference to be held by the Koshi Province Government.
Russian ruble becomes world’s top-performing currency amid dollar weakness — media
Iskander Lutsko, the Dubai-based head of research and portfolio management at Istar Capital, noted a visible thaw in relations between Moscow and Washington, which, in his view, also played a role in making the Russian currency more attractive to investors. "There are no clear drivers for the ruble’s weakening at this stage," Lutsko said, noting that the conditions supporting the ruble are likely to persist in the future.
Government developing system connecting employers and job aspirants: Minister Bhandari
Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security, Sharat Singh Bhandari, has expressed concern over lack of skilled human resources in the country despite immense possibility of employment in the country.
Govt prioritizes economic diplomacy: Minister Dr Rana
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba said that the ministry is working through a separate division to promote economic diplomacy.
PM Oli urges businesspersons to invest confidently
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has urged the businesspersons to invest confidently, while sharing that there is political stability in the country. The stable politics has paved way for economic development.
Annual inflation posts 3.75 percent in eight months of fiscal year
In the eight months of the current fiscal year, 2081/82, the year-on-year inflation has been recorded to be at 3.75 percent.
China-U.S. economic, trade relations mutually beneficial, win-win in nature: White paper
China-U.S. economic and trade relations are mutually beneficial and win-win in nature, and cooperation benefits both sides while confrontation harms both, said a white paper released by China's State Council Information Office on Wednesday. Maintaining the stable development of China-U.S. economic and trade relations is in the fundamental interest of both nations and peoples, which is also conducive to global economic development, according to the white paper titled "China's Position on Some Issues Concerning China-U.S. Economic and Trade Relations."
Thai investors show willingness for investment after PM Oli's call
Businesspersons of Thailand have shown willingness for investment in different areas including tourism, hotel and construction raw materials in Nepal after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's call for the same.
Minister Dr Rana for making BIMSTEC people-centric, cooperation-oriented
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has said that the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) should evolve into a vibrant, people-centric and development-oriented organisation.
FNCCI and Thai Chamber of Commerce sign MoU on trade
The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade signed a memorandum of understanding on forging cooperation to promote trade between the two countries.
Focus is on an implementable budget, says FM Poudel
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said that the government’s focus is on presenting an implementable and realistic budget for the new fiscal year.
Nepse gets Chapagain as new CEO
The government has appointed Choodamani Chapagain from Jhapa as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nepal Stock Exchange Ltd (Nepse).
