Famed for its unique quality, Nepal’s hand-woven Pashmina embodies the country’s culture and heritage and is highly coveted in international markets.

The budget has reintroduced the 2.5 percent customs duty on sponge iron imports that was waived three years ago to encourage billet manufacturing.

The average amount of remittances received per household has increased from Rs15,160 in 1995-96 to Rs145,093 in 2022-23.

Petrol becomes Rs3 cheaper while diesel and kerosene prices also drop by Re1 per litre.

Ratmate Substation will have a capacity of 1000 MVA making it one of the largest substations in the country: MCA Nepal

Thailand is ready to welcome more than 200 million LGBTQIA individuals from around the world to wed, live, play, innovate, plan a family and retire in the country.

The four-day event, considered soft financial diplomacy, will be held in Kathmandu for the first time on June 18.More than 200 IDA delegates, representing both donors and recipients, will attend.

This global culinary challenge saw 154 Hard Rock Cafes from around the world present their finest burger creations, made with locally sourced ingredients easily available worldwide.

The UK government says Nepal can continue to benefit from Developing Countries Trading Schemes.

On June 7, the expedition explored a commercial route, raising hope for the mountain’s viability from Nepal side.

The energy will be traded at 8.17 Bangladeshi Taka, about 9.30 Nepali rupees, per unit, Bangladeshi media say.

According to the statistics, export earnings from goods identified by the NTIS 2023 totalled Rs89.82 billion, up by a meagre 5.64 percent.

The 73rd PATA Annual General Meeting, held in Bangkok on June 7, announced the ratification of the new PATA Executive Board.

Observers call for simplifying the case filing process, pointing out that consumers avoid complex legal procedures.

Private and state-owned dairy companies owe farmers around Rs 6 billion.

Planned expansion at Kathmandu airport may hit sector, as could the lack of leadership in the tourism board.

Service providers, however, say market is not ready for the superfast internet technology due to economic slowdown.

Nepal’s digital payment race started quite late, and cash transactions still outweigh digital transactions.

Nepal’s economic activity is expected to pick up with growth reaching 4.9 percent in Fiscal Year 2024/25, says the global agency.

The centre aims to deliver world-class customer services locally from a single touch- point.