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Rough road ahead for new Nepal rulers
New government will plunge headlong into an economic crisis caused by the West Asia war
REWIND 2025
Known as the land of Mt Everest, Nepal in 2025 became synonymous with youth-led regime change
Double trouble with taxes
Nepal's bureaucracy and Mauritius-registered Dolma Impact Fund lock horns over double-taxation
Retrofitting Nepal for future shocks
New book provides roadmap for future governments to achieve high-income status by 2043
Farm subsidies: money down the drain
Despite billions spent in improving productivity, Nepal’s agriculture is still underperforming
Nepal economy shifts away from farming
The service sector has grown, but has widened the rich-poor gap and is not creating jobs
Why invest in Nepal?
Nepal's investment climate is worsened by political instability, too few laws, and too much red tape
Nepal looks at alternative investments
Ahead of the Nepal Investment Summit, some new ideas to attract FDI
Poor cash-rich Nepal
The country’s coffers are full, but the economy is anemic because of poor investment climate
State of the state
The macro-economic situation may look ok, but Nepal’s economy is a wreck
Till debt do us part
Internal debt is taking away from capital expenditure and from ordinary Nepalis
Nepal’s tax system widens rich-poor gap
The new budget needs to overhaul the tax structure that favours the privileged
Election Economy
Illustration: SWORUP NHASIJUWith Nepalis distracted by slow vote-counting, the government sneaked in another petrol price hike to Rs170 per…
State-sponsored economic crisis
Finance Minister Janardhan Sharma (left), Nepal Rastra Bank Governer Maha Prasad Adhikari (centre), and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba (rigOn…
Economic downturn
Latest Rastra Bank figures show that Nepal's foreign currency reserves continued to plummet in the past month, while the trade gap widened. Hard…
Covid’s collateral damage
A farmer feeds a buffalo in Banke's Kamdi village. Buffalo milk is the sole income source for farmers in the village.One year after Nepal went…
The Year of Migrant Workers
2020 turned the world upside down, and in Nepal, one of the most dramatic impacts was on the country’s economic mainstay – overseas contract…
The Year of Migrant Workers
2020 turned the world upside down, and in Nepal, one of the most dramatic impacts was on the country’s economic mainstay – overseas contract…
Nepal, Inc.
We need foreign investors more than foreign investors need us
Banking on a course correction
BHANU BHATTARAISlippery slope is what banks have been treading on last few weeks by engaging in a price war on deposits. One can understand the…