From the Editor

Fear of White Elephants

The Nepal government is notorious for keeping white elephants which incur large ownership costs but do not generate revenue. Unfortunately, the government seems unable to form any idea how and when the country will start getting returns out of them. . . . Read more »

No Laughing Matter

Master Thieves of Modern Age

Looks like the keys to the government are like a hot potato; they just keep falling into the hands of thieves. In the old days, they used to say “A clever thief is the first to cry ‘stop . . . Read more »

Interview

Covid Claims Will be Settled Soon

We implemented changes in insurance regulations to curb malpractices in the industry. While we were not fully successful, there were some positive outcomes. One issue we addressed was the delay in . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Social Consequences of Divorce

Divorce rates are on the rise worldwide. Sociologists have identified significant differences in the causes of divorce across different countries and regions. Adultery is a leading cause of divorce . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Coexisting with Nature

Recent international conferences in Egypt and Montreal focused on addressing the climate crisis and protecting biodiversity. The outcomes of these conferences, including plans for global emission . . . Read more »

Cover Story

Going GIG

The gig economy, also known as the sharing economy, refers to the labour market characterised by the prevalence of short-term contracts or freelance work rather than permanent jobs. . . . Read more »

Dataspeak

Role of INGOs in Export Promotion

International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs) started their activities in Nepal in the early 1950s. Their activities gained momentum with the implementation of more liberal policies by the . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

CryptoGen Nepal

CryptoGen Nepal, was founded in 2019 by Nirmal Dahal, Santosh Bhandari and Aaditya Khati, with a focus on cyber security. The start-up has since grown to provide services to a wide range of clients, . . . Read more »

Sectoral

Managing Insurance Risks

Risks are events or conditions that may occur, and whose occurrence, if it takes place, has a harmful or negative impact on the achievement of the company’s business . . . Read more »

Business Management

Ethical Practices in Banking Sector

The banking sector is often considered the standard in the corporate world, with its actions guided by the directives of central banks. This sector is not only highly respected, but it is also . . . Read more »

Business Management

The Future of Management

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, the hallmark of a successful manager is their ability to be adaptable and to embrace change with . . . Read more »

Business Education

Challenges of Upbringing New Generation

We all want young generations (those who are attending colleges and universities and those who have freshly started their careers) to take up the responsibilities to usher in positive changes in . . . Read more »

FROM NEW BUSINESS AGE ARCHIVE

NDF & After [EDITORIAL - March 2002]

Finance Minister Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat did have a reason to dance at the conclusion of the February 2002 meeting of the Nepal Development Forum (NDF) in . . . Read more »

Tourism

Tourism in 2023

The tourism sector saw a gradual increase in international tourists in 2022. According to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a total of 614,148 international tourists visited Nepal last year, with 67,932 . . . Read more »

NIPORE

Conceptualisinga New Trade Strategy

Nepal suffers from a considerable trade deficit with its biggest trade partners. For example, in the last fiscal year (FY) 2021/22, with India, our largest trade partner, Nepal's import-export ratio . . . Read more »

Visiting Business People

Nepal’s Growth Potential Brought us Here

Rahul Thakkar, General Manager of the Housing Division at Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt Ltd, recently visited Kathmandu for the launch of the company's first international interior solution . . . Read more »

Corporate Focus

INA Center Launches New Limited Edition Clive Christian Perfumes

The limited-edition fragrances come in signature green bottles with silver ornamentation reminiscent of Crown Perfumery's antique Lavender Salts bottles. Every bottle features a crown symbolising . . . Read more »

BOOK SUMMARY

Humanocracy : Creating organisations as amazing as the people inside them

Gary Hamel is a member of the London Business School faculty and a cofounder of the Management Lab, which develops technology and tools to support breakthrough management . . . Read more »

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