Economy Brief

Kathmandu — The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) closed today down 13.46 points at 2,766.78 points.[1] NEPSE’s daily report shows that among more than ...

If our roads do not "activate the necessary code," how will the daily lives of border communities and national security both be affected — this is ...

Nepal remains an agriculture-led country, but the amount and structure allocated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development in the pr...

The government claims to have prioritized the agricultural sector; of the total allocation of Rs 4,692 million, Rs 3,246 million has been set aside...

20 Jestha, Kathmandu. The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has given a positive response to the government's budget for fiscal year 2083/...

The Budget 2083/84 sets total expenditure at NPR 2,124.34 billion and a revenue target of NPR 1,405.31 billion, in line with fiscal year 2073/74. [1]

The Gandaki Province government, prioritizing domestic tourism promotion with the “First Home Country, Then Abroad” and “Lake to Lake” programs, ha...

The Economic Bill expands the income tax slabs by raising the lower exemption threshold to NPR 1,000,000 and reduces the top tax rate from 39% to 2...

Dhangadhi — Although this fiscal year’s budget speech made many big promises for infrastructure and energy projects in Sudurpashchim, most of those...

Kathmandu. The government has broadly reorganized the budget for national pride and strategic infrastructure projects for the upcoming fiscal year ...

Kathmandu — After the upcoming fiscal year’s budget announced an increase in capital gains tax rates, the NEPSE index fell 26.72 points (0.96%) to ...

Narendra Kshetri, a middle‑income resident of Kathmandu, checked an online listing for a small e‑city car after the new budget announcement. Under ...

Kathmandu — Through the fiscal year 2083/84 budget, the government changed the tax structure on electric vehicles (EVs), removing provisions based ...

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18 Jesth, Kathmandu. After the government presented the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84, the stock market responded negatively on the v...

Kathmandu — Nepal Rastra Bank Governor Bidhyanath Paudel clarified that the government did not make provisions in the budget to operate a “payment ...

Kathmandu — Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle said the government’s proposed budget of 20 trillion rupees alone does not guarantee a high growth r...

Kathmandu – While Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle presented the budget for the coming fiscal year 2083/84 and named the revival of the agricultu...

Kathmandu — The government has announced an allocation of Rs 2.852 billion for road repair, restoration and upgrades for the coming fiscal year. [1...

Kathmandu — The government’s presented budget appears to allocate large sums to ambitious programs such as urban development, drinking water, irrig...