Health

Promoting Mindfulness for Productivity

Ishwar Pokharel, Deputy CEO of Nepal Insurance, reaches his office at 9:30 in the morning every day and juggles deadlines, various demands and team management until 7:30 in the evening. . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine August 2007

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e- magazine April 2011

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Economy and Policy

The Emergence & Evolution of Privatisation

An industry or business becomes privatised when it is moved from public to private ownership. The area of the economy that is managed by governmental organisations is known as the public . . . Read more »

INSURANCE

Neco Insurance Provides Rs 1.1 Million to Hospital

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Banking Activities

Himalayan Bank Honoured with Awards

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Cover Story

20 years in the WTO (Assessing Economic Gains and Missed Opportunities)

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Automobile

Auto Detailing Protecting Vehicles, Preserving Shine

In a city perpetually engulfed in a blanket of dust and unpredictable weather, this new auto care method helps to extend the longevity of . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

SMARTPALIKA : Digitising Local Governance

With the progress in information technology and the Internet, many governments around the world have started the concept of eGovernance in regard with public service delivery and conveyance. However, . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

ETHNIK FOODS : Giving Traditional Food a New Market Dimension

As a country with large ethnic groups, Nepal has a large variety of nutrition-rich traditional food and cuisines. However, traditional foods are only available and consumed during certain festivals. . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine September 2007

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e- magazine June 2011

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Cover Story

Extractive State, Costly Government Overreach

Despite its failure and poor performance in sectors where it is involved, the government seeks to expand its reach and role. The government is perpetuating its exploitative and extractive character . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited Donates Rs 10 Million to Eyecare Projects

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Banking Activities

Machhapuchchre Bank Felicitated with Two Awards

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Opinion

Nepal has Failed to take full Advantage of WTO Accession

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Health

Off Balance The Work-Life Conundrum

New age professionals are struggling to maintain the tenuous balance between their careers and their personal . . . Read more »

Dataspeak

Nepal’s Import of Agricultural Commodities

Nepal government has given due priority to agriculture since its first periodical plan. Fertile land and abundant water resources are regarded as the god-gifted assets of the Nepali agricultural . . . Read more »

Hydropower

BUDHI GANGA Hydropower Project in Limbo

Budhi Ganga Hydropower Project, located in Achham district on the Budhi Ganga River, was first identified as a peaking run-of-river hydroelectric project in 1996. Its feasibility study was completed . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine October 2007

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From the Editor

Act Now to Solve Electricity Woes

When electricity supply returned to normalcy after years of load-shedding, people were naturally euphoric. But they had no idea what made the uninterrupted power supply possible. . . . Read more »

Corporate Focus

CLASSIC INDUSTRIES : The Pioneer of Bedding Products

Classic Industries Pvt Ltd has been producing bedding products for the past three decades. Established in 1990, the company is the leading producer of bedding products like mattress, cushions and . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Global IME Bank Introduces Foreign Employment Loan Scheme for Migrant Workers

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Banking Activities

Nabil Stock Dealer Limited Formally Launches Its Operation

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Opinion

Struggles with Compliance and Competitiveness

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Health

“Genetic screenings can detect hereditary genetic disease”

Dr Serdar Savaş is a celebrated doctor from Turkey. Upon completing his graduation from Kabataş Male High School and Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, he commenced work as a doctor in primary health care centres. . . . Read more »

Economic Diplomacy

SHIV RATAN SHARDA : Endeavours in Economic Diplomacy

In today’s highly integrated world where ties between countries are defined by their trade relationship and cooperation between them rather than conventional alliances, economy and diplomacy go . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Transparency in Mergers : An Employee Perspective

In Nepal, merger and acquisitions (M&As) is practiced mainly in the banking sector. Following the directives issued by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in the Monetary Policy for FY2015/16 which required . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine November 2007

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No Laughing Matter

More Holidays, More Development

There are more holidays you have now to spend in your own holy or unholy ways. The streets are stinking with the uncollected garbage littered everywhere but this is for your own good as it reminds . . . Read more »

Dataspeak

Causes of Erratic Trends in Nepal's Exports

The main objective of the Trade Promotion Center established in the year 1970 was to increase Nepali exports to overseas markets. The objective was set after a realisation that Nepal lacked products . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Nepal Remit International and NMB Bank Sign Remittance Payment Agreement

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Banking Activities

NIC Asia Laghubitta Conducts Financial Literacy Programme

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Opinion

Nepal will Face Challenges in Adjusting to LDC Graduation

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Travelogue

Top of the Lake Restha Jha’s Thrilling Gosaikunda Trek

Founder and Executive Chairman of KFA Business School, Restha Jha is a zealous traveller with an affinity for adventure. . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Digital Service Tax and the New World Tax Order Post-Pandemic

The United States has unilaterally pulled out from negotiations on OECD’s effort to forge a global consensus on taxation of digital services. The US Secretary of the Treasury, Steven Mnuchin’s . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Investing in AGRIBUSINESS in Nepal

Market studies and assessment of investment opportunities in Nepal often cite agriculture as a priority sector. Reasons include the predominant role of agriculture in the Nepali economy, the . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine December 2007

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Interview

Accessing Bank Financing is Difficult for Women Entrepreneurs

Dr. Pratibha Pandey is the founder and CEO of Harveda Botanicals and Catalyst Technology. But she prefers to identify herself as a science . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

KIRANA : Making Grocery Shopping Easy

Kirana is probably the first online and on-call grocery shopping service established in Nepal, envisioning to supply everything that a customer needs every single . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited Establishes Extension Counter in Kapilvastu DAO

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Banking Activities

Samriddhi Finance Conducts Financial Literacy Programme

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Opinion

Lack of Internationally-Accredited Labs is a Significant Hurdle

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Cover Story

Mutual Funds in Nepal : Way Ahead

The development or growth or expansion of the capital market in Nepal has been talked about a lot. However, these discussions have made little real impact. Thus, the Nepali capital market is . . . Read more »

Cover Story Interview

“Nepal cannot afford reciprocal and equal treatment to Indian citizens in respect of economic and trade opportunities”

With more than 1800 kms of open border, it is natural for Nepal and India to have greater trade, investment and economic linkages. The dimension of socio-economic relation is multifold. It is not only about the trade and remittance. . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

To Graduate, or Not to Graduate

What will happen to international support measures once Nepal graduates from the league of least developed countries (LDCs) to that of developing nations? This is the question hovering over Nepal as . . . Read more »

Biztoon

Biztoon February 2022

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Cover Story

CEMENT : Eyeing Exports

While the manufacturing sector is on a sharp decline, the cement industry is experiencing a boom in recent years that is now eying the nearby markets for export as the domestic demands fail to keep . . . Read more »

Sectoral

Liquidity Crunch Hits Construction Business Hard

The ongoing liquidity crunch in the banking system has hit the construction industry hard. The industry, which was trying to bounce back after being battered by the COVID-pandemic, is currently . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Bajaj Launched New Pulsar NS200 USD and NS160 USD with Enhanced Features in Nepal

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Biz Launches

GoodYear Lubricants Launched in Nepal

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Opinion

Reflecting on Nepal's 20 Years in WTO

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Dataspeak

Investment Opportunity in Horticulture

Several studies have revealed Nepal’s massive potential in horticulture. Nepal is endowed with geographical diversity and different ecological zones suitable for growing varieties of fruits . . . Read more »

Cover Story

The Truth Behind Nepal-India Trade Relations

Whenever Nepal-India bilateral relations come under strain, Nepal's economic dependence with the southern neighbour is often highlighted. Indian experts say the open border, transit access through . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

NRB’s Consultation Paper on Payment in Foreign Exchange

Unveiling the Monetary Policy for Fiscal Year 2020/21, Maha Prasad Adhikari, governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) announced that arrangements will be made for granting exchange control facility to . . . Read more »

Feedback

Feedback February 2022

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Interview

Import Ban a Knee-jerk Reaction of the Government

Gokarna Raj Awasthi is the Director General of the Federation of the Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) - the apex body of Nepali private . . . Read more »

Sectoral

RESTORING BAGMATI

A Chinese devotee named Manjushree, who had come to Kathmandu to pay homage to Swoyambhunath, is believed to have cut open a mountain gorge at Chobhar to drain out water from the huge lake covering . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Himalaya Airlines Launched e-booking Facility

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Biz Launches

Coca-Cola Beverages Nepal Launches Coke Buddy App

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Opinion

Navigating the Digital Payment Revolution

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Market Watch

Upward Momentum in Gold and Oil

The trade dispute between US and China has shown tidal crests and troughs in the international market. Despite the rumors about the possibility of US economy going into recession, the US dollar index has been robust at over 95. . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine September 2020

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NEWBIZ BUSINESS WOMEN SUMMIT AND AWARDS 2021

NewBiz Business Women Summit and Awards : Building Blocks in Women Entrepreneurship

12 women entrepreneurs were awarded in six categories for their contributions in employment generation and women . . . Read more »

Voices

Voices February 2022

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Global Impacts of Russia-Ukraine War

The annexation of Crimea and the capture of important government facilities in the country's east by pro-Russian separatists exacerbated the Ukraine crisis in early 2014. This is part of a larger . . . Read more »

Sectoral

Preserving Alpine Herbs in Dhitachaur

Every civilization is basically based on biodiversity, history and geography. Karnali Province is unique in its immense natural resources like water and medicinal herbs. Beautiful landscape, . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Laxmi Premium Motors Launched BMW iX3 Electric SAV in Nepal

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Biz Launches

TVS Motor Launches TVS RONIN, 'Modern-retro' Motorcycle

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Report

Budget 2024/25 (Whither Fiscal Discipline?)

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Startup Scene

PLAY NEPAL Bolstering Education through Sports

This startup endeavours to inculcate sporting values in students while also nurturing their aptitude and interest in conventional . . . Read more »

Biztoon

Biztoon September 2020

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Dataspeak

Nepali TEXTILE Industry at a Glance

Textile industry is one of the oldest industries in the world. In ancient times, this industry was limited to weaving of natural fibers derived from animals and plants. With the advances in science . . . Read more »

Liquor Indicators

Liquor Indicators February 2022

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FROM NEW BUSINESS AGE ARCHIVE

Army at the Customs [EDITORIAL]

After His Majesty’s Government deployed the army for patrolling the national borders to check smuggling (not infiltration), a section of the business community has been euphoric, while a pall of . . . Read more »

FROM NEW BUSINESS AGE ARCHIVE

Recovery Wishes [EDITORIAL - January 2002]

The patient has been on the operation theatre for a month under the emergency rule in an effort to remove a tumour. And sooner the operation is over and the patient taken out of the theatre, the . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Mahindra Launched Scorpio-N SUV in Nepal With New Standards for Design, Performance, and Safety

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BOOK SUMMARY

Inside the Competitor’s Mindset: How to Predict Their Next Move and Position Yourself for Success - John Horn

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Report

Provinces Unveil Smaller Budgets

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Life and Career

Pradyuman Pokharel’s Ascension to the Summit

Starting his career from scratch and ultimately becoming the CEO of one of the preeminent development banks of the country, Pradyuman Pokharel has worked tirelessly to achieve success over the years. . . . Read more »

Feedback

Feedback September 2020

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Corporate Focus

CIVIL BANK : Striving for Banking Excellence

The past decade has been a momentous period for Civil Bank Limited. Going through several ups and downs, the commercial bank, which was established in 2010, has emerged as a stable banking entity as . . . Read more »

Crossword

Crosswords February 2022

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POST PANDEMIC ECONOMY

Changing Consumer Behaviour in a Post-COVID World

People are buying differently and are looking at brands with a new lens. Human preferences are normally very difficult to change. These changing preferences, attitudes, and behaviours will remain in . . . Read more »

Tourism

GBIA DESPERATELY NEEDS INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS

At 6:55 am on May 16, An Airbus A320 of Nepal Airlines landed on the runway of the newly-built Gautam Buddha International Airport in Bhairahawa, marking the beginning of a new era for the Nepali . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Ncell Launches Combo Pack

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Biz News

Himalayan Enigma Concludes Successfully

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Report

Startup Support: A Decade of Waiting

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Sports

A Playbook for Success : Sports for Entrepreneurs and Professionals

The world over, sports have become a top activity for many businesspersons and professionals in their daily lives in order to keep the winning streak in today’s highly competitive world. They play . . . Read more »

Voices

Voices September 2020

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Cover Story

Construction Materials INDUSTRY NOW

At a time when many industries in Nepal are still reeling under the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic with market demand yet to rise to pre-pandemic levels, the construction materials industry is going . . . Read more »

Corporate Movements

Corporate Movements February 2022

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AGRICULTURE

Planned Agriculture Development at Local Level

Now that the final results of the 2022 local body elections have come, all 753 local units of the government have got the office-bearers who will be in office for the next five years. It is only the . . . Read more »

Economic Diplomacy

VISHNU AGARWAL : BOLSTERING NEPAL-CZECH DIPLOMACY

Nepal and the former Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (now Czech Republic) signed an Agreement on Cooperation in the field of Public Health and Medical Sciences on March 1, 1979. . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

IME Pay Announces Cashback on Air Tickets

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FROM NEW BUSINESS AGE ARCHIVE

For Meaningful Peace

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Report

Dometic Tourists Outspend Foreigners

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Biztoon

Biztoon April 2019

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Crossword

Crossword September 2020

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e-magazine

eMagazine April 2021

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