There was significant sideways movement in Nepse in the period between Nov 21, 2014 and Dec 20, 2014. The immediate support level of 844.42 was tested three times while the imme-diate resistance level of 875.56 was tested once in the review . . . Read more »
Whatever anyone may say, we Nepalis are unique and different from the rest of the world. We love to do things differently. Currently, we are even agitating to prove just this. We are doing what . . . Read more »
Centrally located off a side street in Dillibazaar, Bhojan Griha, an old palace-turned restaurant, is a unique and dream-like place where foodies can eat a range of authentic organic Nepali . . . Read more »
The benchmark index continued its downfall in the course of last month. Nepse declined by a staggering 115.97 points (or down 11.78%) to close at 1231.01. The index moving below the 50-day and the 200-day moving average indicates bearish momentum in the market. . . . Read more »
It’s everyone’s dream, to build their own home. This, usually, once in a lifetime achievement, takes a lot of effort to ensure that the new home guarantees a prosperous and healthy life. But, . . . Read more »
Now, anyone proved guilty of sexual harassment at the workplace may face a jail sentence of up to six months or a fine of up to Rs 50,000 or both, depending on the nature of the . . . Read more »
Nepal has finally got the much awaited New Constitution. And the business community has wholeheartedly welcomed it, as did a vast majority of the Nepali people. Though most of the region known as . . . Read more »
Guaranteed to be on time is a slogan used by many. But for Mumbai’s Dabbawalas, it is more than just a promise. It’s a . . . Read more »
A famous saying of the late Steve Jobs goes, “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way . . . Read more »
An organization’s cultural beliefs and values are likely to translate assumptions of people into awareness on right or wrong and bad or good in the business . . . Read more »
Nepal’s deficient economy has always lacked the ability to invest in projects that require huge investments. The basic industries have been established in Nepal with the investment of foreign governments. A number of key industries were established by FDI. The primary goal of these foreign investments was to make the country . . . Read more »
Quite sometime back I had written an article on “Why Shakespeare is still relevant in today’s business”. I must confess that I was deeply influenced by Prof Richard Oliver, during my sojourn at Oxford University on an academic course. . . . Read more »
Awashis Prasad Ojha, head of Marketing and Communications at Laxmi InterContinental Pvt Ltd, is a passionate rider. Ojha, who completed his education from South India, says the mesmerising views of . . . Read more »
There are many ways to assess and evaluate training. Selection of the right evaluation tools only benefits the organization, line managers, trainer and trainees as a . . . Read more »
Gold is ruled by the planet Sun and the sign Leo. When a benefic planet transits Leo and at the same time casts good aspects to the Sun or when it casts a good aspect to Leo from other signs the value of gold rises. . . . Read more »
Sustainable Tourism simply means: “Tourism which is developed and maintained in such a manner and at such a scale that it remains viable over an indefinite period and does not degrade or alter the . . . Read more »
Suzuki, the Japanese four-wheeler brand has topped Nepal’s car market since 1981. Through CG Motocorp, Suzuki has been regularly introducing a variety of passenger cars in all segments. . . . Read more »
Golf, founded by the nobles and kings of Scotland back in the 15th century has always been a sport recognised for its exclusivity. The game is played in multi hectares of turf land. Water ponds, . . . Read more »
In this ever-changing global economy, one needs to be proactive, prepared and motivated enough to enter the workforce and engineers need to direct the whole project and be able to collaborate efficiently as leader and . . . Read more »
One company’s desire to change the age-old Nepali brick building scene comes across as being more than just a mission. It’s a breath of fresh . . . Read more »
While the decision to postpone the polls in Province 2 was totally uncalled-for, to say the least, it could still be justified to some extent given Rastriya Janata Party Nepal's threat to disrupt the . . . Read more »
Established in 1971, Italian motorbike manufacturer SWM (Sironi Vergani Vimercate Milano) was a perpetual fixture in the Trail and Enduro segments during the 70s and early 80s. Unfortunately, the . . . Read more »
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BTL advertising typically focuses on direct means of communication, most commonly direct mail and e-mail, often using highly targeted lists of names to maximize response . . . Read more »
There are various ways in which an employee gets affected, it could be Mental (harassment or loneliness); physical (high sound or lights); technical (lack of proper maintenance of equipment); chemical (use of liquids, chemicals, fertilizers); and ergonomics (posture, eye . . . Read more »
Ever wonder what a set-top box is? Well it’s time to find out since you soon have to say goodbye to analogue as Digital TV takes . . . Read more »
The Nepali financial system consists of banking and non- banking institutions. The banking sector is like a fountain headed by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) as the central bank and then the commercial . . . Read more »
Nischal Man Pradhan is the founder and CEO of Braindigit IT solution Pvt Ltd. Pradhan, who founded Braindigit with an initial investment of almost Rs 400,000 in 2008, has over 100 staff working at . . . Read more »
A 1% change in tourism earning will change the gross domestic product by 20%. It indicates that an increase in tourism earnings by, say Rs 100, will increase Nepal’s GDP by Rs . . . Read more »
President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sept 20 announced the adoption of Nepal’s new Constitution at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly . . . Read more »
With breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna Himalaya range along with Rupa and Begnas lakes, Rupakot Resort is spectacularly located on a high ridge approximately an hour’s drive from . . . Read more »
Thousands of pages have been written on this subject by experts universally published in management journals and books; classes have been conducted in all MBA schools on the issues confronting human resource managers the world . . . Read more »
North-east is the most vital direction in a house. Placing temple in this direction is advised to have divine blessings. Avoid any dustbin or toilet in this direction. Keeping this direction . . . Read more »
Global trade, today, is undergoing a transformation with the balance fast shifting towards trade in services from trade in goods. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the governing body . . . Read more »
While developing and under-developed countries are struggling to meet the targeted economic growth and lower the inequality index, the developed nations are also affected by rising . . . Read more »
Gionee, has introduced its “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get a cash back offer on selected Gionee models. Customers will receive cash back on 4 Gionee models viz. Elife S7, the newest Marathon M5 (Gionee’s only dual-battery model), Marathon M3, and Pioneer P6. . . . Read more »
Investment for Change
Envisioning Nepal's Economic Prospetrity
‘Change’ has become an overhyped buzzword in Nepal with the country going through various political and social changes over the past few decades. And these changes have so far failed to translate . . . Read more »
Simply, compound interest is the interest earned from the interest reinvested. Investopedia defines compound interest as "the interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated . . . Read more »
The newly opened Nepal Mediciti Hospital has adopted the ‘Multi-disciplinary Approach’ in the treatment it provides under which multiple doctors will consult each other. Any disease will now be . . . Read more »
It is becoming clearer that the objectives of the contribution-based Social Security Scheme, launched by the government amid a fanfare on November 28, will not be met. First, there is big confusion . . . Read more »
In this article, retired Justice Upreti discusses some additional issues that hinder Nepal's infrastructure development. Some other issues were discussed in his article that appeared in December 2014 issue of . . . Read more »
Himalayan Bank and Kathmandu Frontier Association (KFA) have agreed to provide bancassurance service. Ashoke Rana , Chief Executive Officer of Himalayan Bank and Resta Jha, acting president of KFA signed the agreement on behalf of their respective . . . Read more »
Glimpses of 3rd NewBiz Business Conclave & Awards . . . Read more »
In 2015, a change in NRB’s Monetary Policy mandated banks and financial Institutions (BFIs) to increase their paid-up capital by almost four times. With the deadline for the paid-up capital hike . . . Read more »
Startup businesses are mushrooming with innovative ideas in Nepal. Setting up an office is a hassle that many startups go through in which they end up spending more money before reaching the stage of . . . Read more »
Though the prime minister and his ministers have been trying so hard, nothing is moving ahead towards prosperity. Why so? Did the Nepali voters do something wrong by entrusting the nation to . . . Read more »
Saudi Arabia's oil minister, Ali al-Naimi, has said oil producers' cartel Opec will not cut production even if the price falls to USD 20 a barrel. His comments reinforce Opec's recent policy change away from restricting output as prices fall. . . . Read more »
Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has restarted flights to Bangalore after a nine year gap. NAC’s Bangalore route was shut down in 2006 and restarted on September 1, 2015 due to market demand, said NAC spokesperson Ram Hari . . . Read more »
Chiranjilal Agrawal has played a big role in bringing Nepali industries in general and his family’s own MC (Madanlal-Chiranjilal) Group of Companies to today’s position. He worked continuously to . . . Read more »
Management plays a vital role in every organisation. Management simply means to manage people tactfully. According to the economist John Hicks, management is, ''The process of getting things done by . . . Read more »
Efficient healthcare is the key to the success of any modern day hospital. In Nepal, only a few hospitals have adopted modern management in healthcare, while many such institutions lag far behind in delivery of quality, effective and timely delivery of services. . . . Read more »
The Nanglo Café and Pub at Durbar Marg has shut down its operations after almost four decades of service. Shyam Sundar Lal Kakshapati, Founder of Nanglo has said that the restaurant is closed as the land lease was expired and the landlord refused to renew the lease. . . . Read more »
Dr Nishikant Sonwalkar is a leading expert in the application of computers in education. He has extensive research and development experience in hypermedia authoring, mobile learning, adaptive learning and brain-based synaptic learning, advanced scientific visualization, database management systems, and computer . . . Read more »
It is no secret in today’s world that it is the business community and the entrepreneurs who move the countries ahead. The government must act not as a doer but as facilitator, a promoter and motivator. We need to convey this message not only within the country . . . Read more »
