- Friday, 8 August 2025
NEPSE index drops by 18 points with transaction of Rs 26.5 billion
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has seen a double-digit decline, with the transaction amount surpassing Rs 26.5 billion.
Comms. Minister Gurung for immediate operation of 5G network
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Prithvi Subba Gurung has said that it was not enough for Nepal Telecom to reach all districts in theory.
'Make Nepal standard mandatory for goods to be imported'
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Damodar Bhandari, has said the 'Nepal Standard (NS)' mark should be made mandatory for all goods imported to Nepal.
Chair Prachanda assures of taking initiative to resolve problems of Hetauda cement industry
Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre) and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed commitment to take initiatives to resolve problems of Hetauda cement industry.
'Informal economy affecting production, labour market, revenue collection'
The impacts of a significant chunk of informal economy have witnessed on the labour market, resulting to a legal gap between the employees and employers, stakeholders argued at a programme in the Capital City today.
Investigations and actions to be made effective to get out of FATF 'grey list'
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has adopted a policy to effectively monitor, investigate, and take action against suspicious transactions in order to remove Nepal from the 'grey list' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) regarding the money laundering issue.
Country's total trade deficit reaches around 1400 billion
In the first eleven months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, the country's total deficit has reached Rs 1397.23 billion with a 6.3 percent rise.
Xi inspects manufacturing company in Shanxi
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday afternoon inspected a valve manufacturing company in Yangquan City, north China's Shanxi Province, where he learned about the province's efforts to promote the transformation and upgrade of industries and high-quality development.
Ninth edition of Power Summit in September
The Power Summit, 2025, an international-level event in the energy sector, is being organized in September this year.
Strengthening NAC helps aviation sector thrive: Minister Pandey
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Badri Prasad Pandey, has asserted that strengthening Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) was essential for the development of entire aviation sector.
US dollar’s loss of institutional edge amid global shift
t the World Economic Forum being held in Tianjin this week, economists highlighted that dollar’s dominance—long buttressed by US institutional strength, market depth, and global trust—is under pressure from both inside and outside the US, slowly chipping away at the greenback’s monopoly.
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Participatory system needed in budget-making, Minister Pandey says
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey has said that participatory approach should be embraced in making plans during budget formulation.
HAN for a hotel-friendly monetary policy
The Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) has suggested Nepal Rastra Bank to introduce a monetary policy that will effectively implement the programs announced for the tourism sector and hotel industry in the budget for the fiscal year 2082/83.
