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Sunrise Bank and Eazy Care Join Hands
Sunrise Bank and Eazy Care Join Hands
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Sunrise Bank Limited has signed an agreement with the online medical site Eazy Care to provide healthcare to its customers.…

Govt Aims to Create 800,000 Jobs
Govt Aims to Create 800,000 Jobs
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At a time when unemployment in Nepal has excerberated as a result of sharp increase in the number of Nepalis losing jobs inside and outside the country due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the government has announced new programmes in the Federal Budget for FY2020/21 to create 800,000 jobs.…

PMEP Budget Increased by Two-Fold
PMEP Budget Increased by Two-Fold
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The budget allocation for the Prime Minister Employment Programme (PMEP) has been increased by over two-fold for the upcoming fiscal…

Rs 6 billion to Fight Coronavirus
Rs 6 billion to Fight Coronavirus
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The government has allocated a Rs 6 billion for prevention and control of coronavirus in the Federal Budget for FY2020/21.…

Government to Deposit SSF Contribution for Lockdown Period
Government to Deposit SSF Contribution for Lockdown Period
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The government has announced to deposit Social Security Fund (SSF) contribution of employee and their employers on salary of employees for the lockdown period.…

Biratnagar Industrialists Demand An End to Government Indifference
Biratnagar Industrialists Demand An End to Government Indifference
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In a sign of increasing disquiet among members of the business community as a result of the government’s Covid-19 response and its crippling impacts to industrial and business activities, industrialists of Biratnagar have started to raise voices to draw attention of the government towards their grievances by hanging banners outside industrial and offices…

Budget 2020/21: FinMin Faces Pressure to Balance Economic Recovery Needs and Resource Management

At a time when the country’s economy has been ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic causing a huge loss of government revenue, Finance Minister Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada is unveiling the Federal Budget for fiscal year 2020/21 today facing a big pressure to have a delicate balance between management of resources and stimulus package to help start the recovery of the crisis-stricken economy.…

Arable Land Shrinking: Economic Survey
Arable Land Shrinking: Economic Survey
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Despite the government’s policy to discourage non-utilisation of arable land, lands used for plantation for major crops have been shrinking across the…