NB Bank rights shares auctioned
Posted on 2009-07-07
KATHMANDU: The rights shares of Nepal Bangladesh Bank (NBB) which found no takers during an earlier issuance have been picked up at Rs. 231 per share at auction.
The price is a little low...< learn more >
Steel import soars five-fold
Posted on 2009-07-07
PARSA: The import of Indian semi-structured steel rods has increased five-fold during the current fiscal year.
Nepal imported 5.89 million kg of semi-structured steel rods worth Rs. 271.9...< learn more >
FNCCI asks parties to get their act together
Posted on 2009-07-07
KATHMANDU: The eighth executive committee meeting of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has expressed concern over the ongoing political stalemate and deter...< learn more >
Thailand dominates upmarket fruit sales in Nepal
Posted on 2009-07-06
KATHMANDU: Buying imported fruits is beyond their capacity for a majority of Nepali people. Very few here can afford even local fruits. However, imported fruits sell well in Nepali departmen...< learn more >
FNCCI asks parties to get their act together
Posted on 2009-07-06
KATHMANDU: The eighth executive committee meeting of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has expressed concern over the ongoing political stalemate and deter...< learn more >
Handicraft trade picks up in Okhaldhunga
Posted on 2009-07-06
OKHALDHUNGA: Gift House, a shop and promotion centre of handicraft goods established by 24 entrepreneurs in the district headquarters, has been attracting a clientele of government officials...< learn more >
Court freezes NDB assets
Posted on 2009-07-06
KATHMANDU: The Appellate Court, Patan issued an interim order on Sunday stopping any transaction of the assets of Nepal Development Bank (NDB) while ordering it to submit a clarification wit...< learn more >
New iron ore deposit found in Nawalparasi
Posted on 2009-07-05
KATHMANDU: A government team that went to Nawalparasi to explore coal mine has instead found the third and possibly the largest iron ore deposit in the country.
The Department of Mines an...< learn more >
Indian cement import up
Posted on 2009-07-05
PARSA: The import of Indian cement has been rising as load-shedding takes a toll on production at the country´s cement factories.
According to Ram Prasad Regmi, information officer ...< learn more >
4 global firms vie to deliver 25,000 tons fertilizer
Posted on 2009-07-05
KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to purchase an additional 25,000 tons of chemical fertilizer from overseas suppliers for distribution to farmers at subsidized rates.
According to a...< learn more >