In Bangladesh, operations at Chattogram Port remained paralysed yesterday as a work stoppage by workers and employees continued, with the export sector bearing the brunt of the disruption. Repeated suspensions...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has reiterated that Tehran remains open to dialogue grounded in mutual respect but will not engage in negotiations under threats or coercion. Iranian state broadcaster...

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) are engaged in high-level talks to allow the unrestricted, bulk transfer of Indian currency (INR) between the banking...

  Prabhu Bank’s board has appointed veteran banker Suman Sharma as its new chief executive officer, effective Tuesday. Sharma previously led Machhapuchchhre Bank and Sunrise Bank. He replaces Ashok Sherchan,...

  Bhairahawa Customs Office collected Rs 50.88 billion in revenue during the first half of fiscal year 2025/26, achieving 91.61 percent of its target. Revenue grew by 10.53 percent year-on-year,...

  The Krishi Samagri Company Limited has issued an international tender for the supply of 30,000 tons of urea fertilizer (46-0-0). The procurement will follow a single-stage, two-envelope competitive bidding...

  The Ministry of Finance has outlined a plan to enable secondary market trading of government bonds within five years. Under the Financial Sector Development Strategy, bonds will be dematerialized...

  Banking sector deposits rose by Rs 417.48 billion to Rs 7.68 trillion by mid-January, according to Nepal Rastra Bank. In contrast, private-sector credit increased by only Rs 197.47 billion,...

  Nepal mobilized USD 1.37 billion in foreign assistance in fiscal year 2022/23, a 3.5 percent drop from the previous year, according to the Ministry of Finance. Loans made up...

  Nepal Rastra Bank reports that remittance inflows totaled Rs 1.62 trillion in the first half of the current fiscal year, marking a 39.1 percent increase year-on-year. In dollar terms,...