Nepotism and favouritism now run rampant within TU, undermining the environment for effective teaching and . . . Read more »
Despite the challenges posed by a rigid legal framework, businesses in Nepal are finding innovative ways to . . . Read more »
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 »
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 »
With a focused and concerted effort, Nepal can overcome its obstacles and emerge as a resilient and prosperous . . . Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Mohammad Raja, proprietor of Sana Readymade in Lagantole, Kathmandu, has been producing and selling windbreakers for the last two years. . . . Read more »
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 »
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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
When China restricted Indian pilgrimages to Kailash Mansarovar in 2023, Nepal experienced an unforeseen surge in religious . . . Read more »
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 »
Nepal could be a conduit for linking the rest of South Asia with China and further north with central Asian . . . Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Nepal's aviation landscape is expanding with the opening of new international . . . Read more »
Shrestha demonstrated an unwavering dedication to heritage conservation, women's empowerment, and the development of tourism sector in . . . Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Panday championed the idea of attracting quality tourists to Nepal by elevating local hospitality standards to meet global . . . Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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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 »
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 »
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 »
The fourth edition of the 'NewBiz Business Women Summit & Awards' recognised the extraordinary achievements of Nepali women entrepreneurs across six categories. . . . Read more »
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 »