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e-magazine July 2013

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Crossword

CROSSWORDS JANUARY 2023 

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Economy and Policy

Call to Depoliticise Tribhuvan University

Nepotism and favouritism now run rampant within TU, undermining the environment for effective teaching and . . . Read more »

Biz News

Tea Export Declines by Rs 383 Million

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Opinion

Regulating Nepal’s Digital Marketplace

Despite the challenges posed by a rigid legal framework, businesses in Nepal are finding innovative ways to . . . Read more »

Corporate Movements

Corporate Movements May 2019

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Business Visitors

“We command 55-60 percent of the crusher machinery market in Nepal”

The Hyderabad-based Puzzolana Fabricator Machinery LLP, is a renowned Indian company working in multi engineering disciplines like design, metallurgy, fabrication, machining, infrastructure and turnkey . . . Read more »

Hydropower

CHAMELIYA HYDROPOWER PROJECT : COSTLY DELAY

It took 10 years for the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to develop the 30-MW Chameliya Hydropower Project. The project epitomises the troubles that energy projects pursued by the government . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine September 2013

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Liquor Indicators

LIQUOR INDICATORS JANUARY 2023

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Economy and Policy

Resilient Economy for a Prosperous Future

With a focused and concerted effort, Nepal can overcome its obstacles and emerge as a resilient and prosperous . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Himalayan Everest Insurance Honours Employees

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Report

Monetary Policy 2024/25: ‘Cautious and Flexible’ Stimulus to Kickstart the Economic Engine

After three consecutive years of tighter monetary policy, the central bank this time has eased the policy arrangements seemingly to please the disgruntled private sector and the political leadership . . . Read more »

Interview

“There are over 50 Nepali startups with big potentials to enter the international market”

Despite some progress seen in recent years, particularly due to startups in the country, Nepal has not been able to foster an environment where innovative minds can come up front and take the . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“We will be launching the entire AB InBev product portfolio in Nepal”

Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev, a Belgium-Brazilian conglomerate, is one of the largest global drinks and brewing company which owns some of the best beer brands in the world such as Budweiser, Corona and . . . Read more »

Corporate Focus

Cosmic Electrical and Engineering Associates : 21 YEARS and GOING STRONG

In its 21 years of operation, Cosmic Electrical Engineering Associates has achieved many milestones working in the area of the electrification of the country. Established in 2000, the electric power . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine July 2011

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Feedback

FEEDBACK JANUARY 2023  

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Cover Story

Madhesh Prospects

Madhesh Province has lots of potential, opportunities and resources to fulfil the development aspirations of the local people and to contribute in overall national prosperity. But there are also . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Insurance Business Shows Sign of Improvement

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Report

Testing Times for Digital Wallets

With the digital wallet market reaching a saturation point, the rapid growth that once defined mobile wallet businesses has tapered off. Industry people now warn that the boom period for wallet . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“Maruti Suzuki’s customer satisfaction level is the highest inNepal.”

Recently, CG Motocorp, the automotive division of CG Holdings and the authorised distributor of Maruti Suzuki four-wheelers in Nepal, launched the new generation Maruti Suzuki Wagon R in Nepal. . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“Our focus will be on introducing new and innovative products”

Founded in 1960, Atlas Copco India is a manufacturer of equipment used for construction. A part of Atlas Copco Group that was established in 1873, in Stockholm, Sweden, the company provides compressed air and vacuum equipment, industrial power tools and construction and mining . . . Read more »

Sectoral

The Booming Market of CHEAP READYMADE GARMENTS

Mohammad Raja, proprietor of Sana Readymade in Lagantole, Kathmandu, has been producing and selling windbreakers for the last two years. . . . Read more »

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e- magazine August 2009

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e- magazine January 2012

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Voices

VOICES JANUARY 2023

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Dataspeak

Maximising Nepal's Exports to China

Nepal's exports to China are pathetic. This trend is further exacerbated by a discouraging export ratio of 1:126 in Fiscal Year . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Rastriya Banijya Bank Holds Awareness Rally

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Opinion

Oversight of Digital Wallets

Understanding KYC, CDD Policies of Payment Service . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“NWCL will receive all 14 years of our expertise and experience”

On the sidelines of the Nepal Investment Summit 2019, which was organised in the capital on March 29-30, Nepal Warehousing Company Limited (NWCL) announced a technical tie-up with the Indian commodity-based supply chain services provider National Collateral Management Services Limited (NCMSL) to set up large scale grain storage and commodity market facilities in . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Performance of VAT in Nepal

Value Added Tax (VAT), one of the major components of indirect tax, was introduced in Nepal as part of the national tax reform on November 16, 1997 with an objective to increase revenue mobilisation . . . Read more »

Dataspeak

Need for SELF-RELIANT Policy on Musical Instruments

Nepal’s diverse culture has led to development of a vast variety of musical instruments that produce unique tunes. Most of the instruments were developed by people coming from certain caste groups . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine September 2009

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e-magazine

e- magazine February 2012

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Biztoon

BIZTOON JANUARY 2023

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Gadget Focus

Samsung Foldable Series is Getting Massive Market Response

Samsung Electronics recently launched its flagship mobile and smart devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5, accompanied by the Watch 6 series, at a grand event in Nepal. In an interview with Tamish . . . Read more »

Banking Activities

Shikhar Insurance Holds Insurance Awareness Program in Nawalparasi Branch

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Report

Airlines on Fleet Expansion Spree

Despite a drop in air passenger numbers in 2023, domestic carriers remain confident, with three major airlines adding seven aircraft in the previous fiscal . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“Xiaomi will continue to bring products with great specifications at reasonable prices”

Founded in 2010, the Chinese electronics company Xiaomi Corporation has found name and fame in the global gadget arena in a relatively short period with smartphones and smart hardware connected by an Internet of Things (IoT) platform at its . . . Read more »

Cover Story

New Face of Women Entrepreneurship

The Himalayan country is currently witnessing attempts made by women to break through the corporate and entrepreneurial glass ceiling to become master of their own destiny which was elusive for them . . . Read more »

Cover Story

THE BIG MELT

In the first week of April, Community Eye Hospital in Hetauda suddenly started seeing a surge in the number of patients. The hospital, which used to handle around 100 to 150 patients a day, was . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine March 2012

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Visiting Business People

inDrive Expanded Operations to Nepal to Support Local Communities

Arsen Tomsky, Founder and CEO of ride-hailing application inDrive, was in Nepal recently for the launch of his book'inDriver: From Siberia to Silicon Valley'. Tamish Giri of New Business Age sat with . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

Isha Build Mart Opens Showroom in Birgunj

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Report

Record Indian Arrivals

When China restricted Indian pilgrimages to Kailash Mansarovar in 2023, Nepal experienced an unforeseen surge in religious . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Nagdhunga-Sisne Khola Tunnel : Unnecessary?

According to a news report published in Aarthik Abhiayn national daily on March 19, 2019, the government is pushing ahead with the selection of contractor for the tunnel being considered between . . . Read more »

Biztoon

Biztoon December 2019

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Economy and Policy

CAPTIVATING NEIGHBOURS

Nepal could be a conduit for linking the rest of South Asia with China and further north with central Asian . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine September 2009

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e-magazine

e-magazine October 2013

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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 . . . Read more »

Visiting Business People

We are Seeing a Healthy Growth in Nepal

Puneet Gupta, Managing Director of Franke Faber India Pvt Ltd, was recently in Nepal to inaugurate four new Faber Platinum Studios in Kathmandu. Tamish Giri from New Business Age caught up with Gupta . . . Read more »

Biz Launches

The British College Launches Programme on Artificial Intelligence

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THE DEAL

Surge in Investment Deals

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Economy and Policy

BoT and BoP Deficits : Some Thoughts

Nepal’s trade deficit surged by 87.44 per cent during the first five months of the current fiscal year 2075-2076 (2018-2019) compared to the same period the previous fiscal year. Such deficit . . . Read more »

Voices

Voices December 2019

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Economy and Policy

Staving Off the ECONOMIC CRISIS

In addition to strengthening the healthcare system during the pandemic, the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2021/22 should also focus on creating jobs by expediting development projects and . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine October 2009

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e-magazine

e-magazine November 2013

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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 »

Visiting Business People

Tally will Grow by 100-200% in Next Two-three Years

Kiran Nair, Deputy General Manager - Customer and Partner Marketing, along with Manuraj S, Country Manager for Tally in Nepal, were recently in Kathmandu to participate in Tally’s MSME Honour . . . Read more »

ADVERTORIAL

Unlocking the Skies

Nepal's aviation landscape is expanding with the opening of new international . . . Read more »

Obituary

Heritage Hotel Pioneer

Shrestha demonstrated an unwavering dedication to heritage conservation, women's empowerment, and the development of tourism sector in . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Government,Youths and Jobs

Nepal’s economy is sustained through remittances. The remittance inflow helps Nepal thrive, but it also shows the problem that exists in our society. Nepal has not been able to create jobs . . . Read more »

Feedback

Feedback December 2019

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Women at Work

SHREEJANA KC : PUTTING MULTIMEDIA ON THE MAP

With the world turning digital, this entrepreneur is generating Nepal's first properly trained and professional workforce in the area of multimedia and . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine February 2010

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e-magazine

e-magazine December 2019

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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 »

Visiting Business People

We Don’t Think Just About Thailand

Dr Pornchai Mongkhonvanit, President of SIAM University, visited Nepal recently to address the convocation of the 2022 batch of Kathmandu College of Management. Tamish Giri from New Business Age . . . Read more »

FROM NEW BUSINESS AGE ARCHIVE

Positive Outlook

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Obituary

Enduring Legacy

Panday championed the idea of attracting quality tourists to Nepal by elevating local hospitality standards to meet global . . . Read more »

Dataspeak

Opportunities in Watch Assembly

Making watches is not merely a manufacturing activity but an art which requires a high level of dedication, patience, and diligence towards the profession. While it is not possible for Nepali . . . Read more »

Crossword

Crosswords December 2019

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Interview

“We aspire to be a DIGITAL SERVICE OPERATOR by 2025”

Since its inception 16 years ago, mobile service provider Ncell continues to be a major force in the Nepali telecommunications market. The company, which became a part of the Malaysian multinational . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine April 2012

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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 »

Education

Navigating Nepal's Educational Transformation

The declining enrollment in universities and colleges in Nepal underscores a significant lack of confidence among students and parents in the efficacy of the local educational . . . Read more »

Interview

Nepali Diaspora will Create Commercial Linkages Between Australia and Nepal

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ADVERTORIAL

Ensuring Aviation Inclusivity: Making flying easier for passenger with special needs

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Market Watch

Crude Oil and USD Upbeat, Gold Sluggish

As Saudi Arabia plans to stay within limits of its ceiling under the Organization of Petrol Exporting Countries (OPEC) production cut deal agreed in May, the country is not rushing to ramp up its . . . Read more »

Liquor Indicators

Liquor Indicators December 2019

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Nepal Politics

FLOOR CROSSINGS and the Days Ahead in National Politics

After proving its point in Karnali, as the Madhav Nepal faction prepares to cross the floor in other provinces and finally in the federal parliament, this move by a group within the ruling CPN (UML) . . . Read more »

e-magazine

eMagazine March 2010

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e-magazine

e- magazine May 2012

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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 »

ADVERTORIAL

Fasten Your Seatbelts: Things You Need to Know About Turbulence

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No Laughing Matter

What is the Country’s Problem?

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Health

B&B Hospital

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Corporate Focus

Nepal Adarsha Nirman Company : Contributing to Nation Building

Nepal Adarsha Nirman Company (NANC), one of the country’s oldest construction companies, has been contributing to national development since 1970. Over the almost past five years, NANC has been . . . Read more »

Corporate Movements

Corporate Movements December 2019

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No Laughing Matter

We, the Happy Nepalis!

Recently, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network published the ‘World Happiness Report 2021’. In the report, the UN body proclaimed Nepal as the happiest country in the whole of South . . . Read more »

e-magazine

e- magazine November 2009

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e-magazine

e- magazine June 2012

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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 »

ADVERTORIAL

Driving Financial Inclusion and Role of Digital Payments in Shaping Nepal's Economy

eSewa is Nepal's pioneering company in the field of micro-payment services and it is a member of holding company F1Soft. Jagdish Khadka, who is a Chartered Accountant, has been leading eSewa for . . . Read more »

Report

Galli Maps Bags NYEF Startup Awards

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Report

Honouring Women in Business Leadership: Newbiz Business Women Summit & Awards 2024

The fourth edition of the 'NewBiz Business Women Summit & Awards' recognised the extraordinary achievements of Nepali women entrepreneurs across six categories. . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

LEAF PLUS : Providing a Biodegradable Alternative for Plastic

The recent years have seen an explosion in the use of leaf plates to serve food by street vendors around Kathmandu. These plates, which are generally made out of Sal leaves, are preferred over the . . . Read more »

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