Realty transactions spiral down
Posted on 2009-06-25
KATHMANDU: As buyers withhold procurement plan anticipating a price drop, realty transactions in two districts of Kathmandu Valley have spiraled down substantially during the last one month ...< learn more >
Bankers meet PM
Posted on 2009-06-25
KATHMANDU: A delegation led by Manoj Bahadur Shrestha, chairman of the Forum of Nepalese Banks, met with Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Wednesday and briefed him about the burning issu...< learn more >
LPG firms, NOC in dispute
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) companies and Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) are in dispute over the latterīs move to regulate the companiesī operations and monitor the cooking gas mar...< learn more >
Commodity prices hit the roof
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: Inflation continues to rage at 11.9 percent with commodity prices increasing by up to 95 percent in recent months.
Prices of essential goods such as rice, oil, pulses, sugar, m...< learn more >
IPPAN calls for tax reforms
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: A team from the Independent Power Producers Association Nepal (IPPAN) led by its president Sandip Shah on Tuesday met with Minister for Energy Prakash Sharan Mahat to put forward ...< learn more >
Accounts manipulation lands finance company in the soup
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: A day after Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) decided to liquidate Nepal Development Bank, another financial institution has landed in trouble for trying to cook up its balance sheets.
W...< learn more >
Govt targets netting 200,000 taxpayers
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: In a bid to widen the tax net, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is planning to rope in 200,000 new taxpayers in the next fiscal year. The department is also proposing to mark ...< learn more >
Supply of agro products down, prices go up
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: Due to prolonged drought and scorching sun for the last few weeks, supply of agro-products to the capital has decreased drastically for the last few weeks. With the decline in sup...< learn more >
NRB to move ahead with NDB liquidation
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has decided to move ahead with the liquidation of the troubled Nepal Development Bank (NDB).
A meeting of board members of NRB decided to move Appellate...< learn more >
Handicraft exports soar despite global slump
Posted on 2009-06-24
KATHMANDU: Despite the worldwide recession, Nepal´s handicraft exports have been able to maintain double-digit growth. During the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, exports ro...< learn more >