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KATHMANDU: Nepal’s new budget has drawn criticism from transport operators and automobile businesses after introducing higher taxes on commercial and public transport vehicles, a move expected to increase vehicle prices and raise operating costs across the transport sector. Unlike...
KATHMANDU – Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has come under scrutiny over what critics describe as an inconsistent approach to the introduction of a multi-rate Value Added Tax (VAT)...
KATHMANDU: Marking a remarkable 65-year journey, Golyan Group, one of Nepal’s leading business conglomerates,...
In a candid and thought-provoking interview, Rudra Pandey, a trailblazing entrepreneur and one of the architects of Nepal’s information technology (IT) sector, shares his vision for transforming Nepal into a global IT hub. With a career spanning over two decades, Pandey has founded and sold multiple successful companies, including D2Hawkeye (now Cotiviti in the U.S.
KATHMANDU: Rajesh Agrawal, the Managing Director of Arghakhanchi Cement Limited, who now brags nationwide fame, had a sober beginning in Butwal-Bhairawaha, the industrial hub of Nepal. He is also a testimony that an efficient businessman, rigorously engaged in the manufacturing sector, should not necessarily be based in Kathmandu Valley. Manufacturing is thought to be riskier
KATHMANDU: Deepak Malhotra is a well-know name in Nepal’s business fraternity, especially in the mobile phone industry. During 2001,when Samsung brand was yet unknown in the Nepali market, Malhotra was the one who took the initiative to bring this global mobile phone brand in Nepal. Hard work and dedication led by Malhotra and his team
KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal has announced a major policy reform aimed at improving the investment climate by simplifying the process for repatriating foreign investment, a long-standing concern among...
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a negative reaction on the first trading day after the announcement of the fiscal year 2083/84 budget, as investors expressed dissatisfaction over...
Nepal is at a transformative crossroads, facing challenges related to its federal transition, economic recovery, increasing climate risks, and a growing youth population that needs jobs and skills. In...