Economy

Revenue collections target remains unmet

Kathmandu / March 15 : Inland revenue collection in the first eight months of the current fiscal year failed to meet the target. According to the Inland Revenue Department, the collection is just around 80 percent of the target. The Department had set a target of raising Rs 353.91 billion in the second quarterly of […]


Forex reserves improves in first seven months of current fiscal year

Kathmandu / March 12 : A significant improvement has been noticed in the country’s foreign currency reserves in the first seven months of the current fiscal year. Till the end of last fiscal (2021-22), the total forex reserves was calculated at Rs 1215.80 billion and now it has touched Rs 1383.33 billion with a rise […]


CBFIN demands action against those involved in anarchic activities against banks

Kathmandu / March 8: The Confederation of Banks and Financial Institutions Nepal (CBFIN) has demanded that action be taken against those engaging in anarchic activities against the banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The CBFIN said that planned incidents like attacks and robberies on bank employees have left the banking sector in shock and turmoil. The […]


IRD starts ‘full audit’ of 105 large taxpayers

Kathmandu / March 7: The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has started a full audit of 105 big firms, on suspicion of manipulating the filed tax amounts in relation to their financial turnover. The IRD has started an investigation against these large taxpayers based on the financial reports as of mid-January that they submitted to the […]


Substations built for rural electrification drive

Damauli / March 6: The rural electrification campaign is taking place in different areas of Tanahun district where substations for power supply are being constructed. The substations are being built with support from the Tanahun hydropower project for the electrification drive. Managing Director of Tanahun hydropower project Kiran Kumar Shrestha said that the substations are […]


Parbat exports orange worth around Rs 300 million

Parbat / Feb 20 : Orange production has increased by around 25 percent in the current fiscal as compared to previous year in Parbat district. According to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Parbat, both–area for orange farming and production have increased in the district this year. The district produced 5,000 metric tonnes of orange from 830 […]


Country’s economic indicators at risk: Finance Minister Paudel

Kathmandu / Feb 12 : Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said indicators of the country’s economy are at risk due to negative impacts on the global economy and challenges stemming from the country’s internal causes. He however said he was continuously effortful to resolve economic problems in the country. He made […]


Monetary policy review: NRB gives relief to borrowers

Kathmandu / Feb 10 : The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has adopted liberal policy with an objective of providing some relief to the borrowers. The central bank has given some relief to the borrowers by publishing a half-yearly review of the monetary policy of the current fiscal year, 2022/23 here today. An arrangement has been […]


There is contraction of demand in manufacturing sectors: CNI

Kathmandu / Feb. 9: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has said that there has been a contraction in demand from 20 to 80 per cent in various manufacturing sectors. In a meeting with Vice President of National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr. Min Bahadur Shrestha, on Wednesday, the CNI said that it has caused a big […]


Tea worth Rs 38 million exported

Jhapa / Feb 7 : Tea worth Rs 38 million has been exported from Nepal. According to National Tea and Coffee Development Board, tea farming is done in around 27,500 hectares of land and Jhapa covers more than one third of the total tea gardens. Of the total 28 million kilograms of tea, Jhapa produces […]




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