The Ministry of Finance has approved the investment structure for the 1,200 MW Budhigandaki reservoir hydropower project in Dhading and Gorkha, allowing the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and...

  Nepal Rastra Bank Governor Dr. Bishwanath Paudel held discussions with senior Nepal Police officials and banking sector leaders amid growing concerns about threats to financial stability. The meeting, attended...

  Nepal Rastra Bank has revised its loan classification framework, allowing non-performing (inactive) loans to be upgraded directly to the “good” category three months after full repayment of principal and...

 Nepal’s electricity market has opened to private participation following the issuance of the Open Access Directive 2082 by the Electricity Regulatory Commission. The reform permits private entities to trade electricity...

Nepal Rastra Bank has issued a consolidated directive for “Category D” microfinance institutions, setting minimum requirements of 4 percent core capital and 8 percent total capital based on risk-weighted assets....

Gold prices in Nepal jumped sharply last week, rising by Rs 9,400 per tola to reach Rs 277,200, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Prices...

  Nepal’s Social Security Fund (SSF) has distributed more than Rs 18.34 billion to 262,264 contributors since it began collecting contributions in mid-July 2019, according to official records. The payments...

  The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) inched up by 0.89 points over the past week to close at 2,641.43, despite ongoing political tensions within the Nepali Congress. Trading took place...

  Preparations for Nepal’s fiscal year 2083/84 budget have officially commenced, with the National Resource Estimation Committee starting its assessment of available resources and expenditure limits. Led by the National...

The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has finalized the constituencies of party Vice Chair Dr. Swarnim Wagle and party leaders Shishir Khanal and Sobita Gautam. According to the party, Dr. Wagle...