Kathmandu: A total of 302 industries have been registered at the Department of Industry in the eight months of the current fiscal year. The industries with domestic as well as …
Category: Industry
NTC launches “Namaste credit”
Kathmandu: Nepal Telecom prepaid users can take loan up to Rs 40 each, as the stated-owned mobile network operator has started a loan service under its “Namaste credit” scheme. The …
Export of carpet declines significantly, records Rs. 3.82 billion in seven months
Kathmandu: Export of woolen carpet, a major exportable product of Nepal, has declined significantly during the first seven months of the current fiscal year. The export of carpet went down …
Country to make self-reliant in agri products within three years- Minister Khanal
Kathmandu: Minister for Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives Chakrapani Khanal said that the ministry would start work to make the country self-reliant in agricultural production within the next three years. …
Trade deficit records Rs. 613.60 billion in first seven months
Kathmandu: The country’s trade deficit widened 19.4 per cent to Rs. 613.60 billion during the first seven months of the current fiscal year. The export-import ratio remained 7.2 per cent …
Chamber honours chief ministers of seven provinces
Kathmandu: Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has honoured chief ministers of all seven provinces en-masse on Wednesday. The NCC felicitated the chief ministers with the slogan of ‘Opportunities for economic …
48 LPG industries operating without NS certification
Kathmandu: Forty eight out of the 55 LPG industries operating in the country have not yet taken the Nepal Standard certification. Although the government has made the NS certification mark …
High-level delegation from Bangladesh arrives to take updates about fatal crash
Kathmandu: A high-level government delegation from Bangladesh arrived here today to take updates about the fatal crash involving the US Bangla passenger airplane. The crash occurred at Tribhuvan International Airport …
Minister Pandit commits to shut plastic industries down
Kathmandu: Minister of Population and Environment Lal Babu Pandit expressed his commitment in controlling the production and distribution of plastic bags to make the environment clean and fresh. It is …
FNCSI demands 15 per cent cash incentives on export
Kathmandu: The small and medium entrepreneurs have drawn the attention of the newly appointed Finance Minster Dr. Yuba Raj Khatiwada to increase the export trade for reducing the widening trade …
Govt prioritises local industries for economic prosperity- Minister Yadav
Kathmandu: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav Monday said that the government would take initiative for creating business environment prioritising local industries. There is no possibility making …
Trump steel tariffs: IMF warns plan would hurt US
BBC: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined criticism of Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on steel imports and 10% on aluminium. The body warned that such …
