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Nepal's Growing Debate on Public Debt: A Necessity or a Risk?
Nepal's Growing Debate on Public Debt: A Necessity or a Risk? The issue of public debt has become a focal point of discussion in Nepal. While some argue that external borrowing is essential for economic growth, others caution that debt could become a financial trap for a developing nation like Nepal, drawing parallels to Sri Lanka’s economic crisis.
Dipesh Ghimire26 Dec, 2024
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Local Government Annual Budgeting Process Needs Reform and Efficiency
Local Government Annual Budgeting Process Needs Reform and Efficiency Nepal's federal democratic republic structure is divided into three levels of governance: federal, provincial, and local. These tiers exercise state power in accordance with the Constitution and applicable laws. The Constitution's Schedules 8 and 9 allocate exclusive rights to local governments and shared rights among federal, provincial, and local levels, respectively, while granting constitutional recognition to revenue sharing and financial authority.
Dipesh Ghimire26 Dec, 2024
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Banks Record Mixed Profit Growth in Kartik 2081: NABIL Tops the Chart
Banks Record Mixed Profit Growth in Kartik 2081: NABIL Tops the Chart As of Kartik 2081, Nepal's commercial banks collectively reported a profit of NPR 22.29 billion, marking a 7.56% increase compared to NPR 20.73 billion in the same period last year, according to data published by Nepal Rastra Bank. While most banks showed promising growth, a few struggled with declining profits, highlighting the uneven financial recovery across the sector.
Dipesh Ghimire10 Dec, 2024
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Nepal’s Economy at a Precipice: An In-Depth Analysis
Nepal’s Economy at a Precipice: An In-Depth Analysis A Nation in Economic Distress Nepal’s economy stands on precarious ground, teetering under growing fiscal pressures and systemic inefficiencies. While political discourse remains consumed with constitutional amendments and geopolitical strategies, the economic reality of diminishing revenues, growing debt, and sluggish governance paints a somber picture. This article delves deep into Nepal’s economic challenges, indicators, and potential recovery paths, unpacking the story behind the numbers.
Dipesh Ghimire9 Dec, 2024
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Top 10 Companies by Market Capitalization in NEPSE: Analysis and Market Impact
Top 10 Companies by Market Capitalization in NEPSE: Analysis and Market Impact The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index is significantly influenced by a handful of companies with large market capitalizations. Recent data highlights that Bishal Bazar Company Limited (BBC) has emerged as the largest contributor to NEPSE’s fluctuations, requiring just Rs. 41.36 to move the index by 1 point. This is largely attributed to the government listing nearly 40 million shares of the company, backed by the high valuation of its prime real estate in New Road, Kathmandu. The market capitalization of BBC stands at a staggering Rs. 265.86 billion.
Dipesh Ghimire8 Dec, 2024
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Liquidity Management and Foreign Exchange Insights by Nepal Rastra Bank
Liquidity Management and Foreign Exchange Insights by Nepal Rastra Bank In the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2081/82, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) absorbed liquidity amounting to NPR 7.833 trillion through various financial instruments. This strategic move aimed to stabilize the monetary system and prevent potential economic imbalances caused by excessive liquidity in the banking sector.
Dipesh Ghimire8 Dec, 2024
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80 Companies Await IPO Approval: Challenges and Opportunities in Nepal’s Capital Market
IPO Backlog Highlights Bottlenecks and Opportunities in Nepal’s Capital Market In an unprecedented development, 80 companies are currently awaiting Initial Public Offering (IPO) approval at the Nepal Securities Board (SEBON), collectively targeting NPR 49.48 billion in capital. The backlog, attributed to a year-long halt in new approvals, underscores systemic challenges in the regulatory process while also signaling robust market demand and investor confidence.
Dipesh Ghimire8 Dec, 2024
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Nepal’s Political Turmoil and Economic Stagnation: A Call for Transformative Leadership
Nepal’s Political Turmoil and Economic Stagnation: A Call for Transformative Leadership Nepal’s political landscape continues to be mired in chaos, characterized by internal party strife, ethical crises, and a lack of direction. Over two decades after the Maoist movement promised revolutionary change, the nation finds itself entangled in factional politics and public disillusionment. What began as a dream for a new democratic revolution has devolved into a system plagued by corruption, mistrust, and betrayal.
Dipesh Ghimire4 Dec, 2024
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The State of Nepal’s Economy and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities
The State of Nepal’s Economy and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities The global economy is currently in a fragile state, and Nepal is not immune to its effects. Despite a surplus of funds in banks, entrepreneurs and businesses in Nepal are unable to borrow and generate sufficient profits to repay loans. This stagnation has left the nation’s economy at a standstill.
Dipesh Ghimire3 Dec, 2024
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Government Introduces Collateral-Free Loans to Boost Hydropower Participation Among the Underprivileged
Government Introduces Collateral-Free Loans to Boost Hydropower Participation Among the Underprivileged In a landmark move, the Government of Nepal has unveiled a policy to provide collateral-free loans at subsidized interest rates to economically disadvantaged citizens. The initiative is part of the amended “People’s Hydropower Program Guidelines, 2075,” designed to enhance the participation of marginalized groups in hydropower projects. This initiative aims to address both energy production goals and social equity by improving the living standards of underprivileged communities.
Dipesh Ghimire3 Dec, 2024

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All Articles — Page 274

Nepal's Growing Debate on Public Debt: A Necessity or a Risk?

Local Government Annual Budgeting Process Needs Reform and Efficiency

Banks Record Mixed Profit Growth in Kartik 2081: NABIL Tops the Chart

Nepal’s Economy at a Precipice: An In-Depth Analysis

Top 10 Companies by Market Capitalization in NEPSE: Analysis and Market Impact

Liquidity Management and Foreign Exchange Insights by Nepal Rastra Bank

80 Companies Await IPO Approval: Challenges and Opportunities in Nepal’s Capital Market

Nepal’s Political Turmoil and Economic Stagnation: A Call for Transformative Leadership

The State of Nepal’s Economy and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities

Government Introduces Collateral-Free Loans to Boost Hydropower Participation Among the Underprivileged

NEPSEtrading

Primary issues

Income & debt

Live market

Read & learn

NEPSE Trading Network

Insights & Analysis

All Articles — Page 274

Nepal's Growing Debate on Public Debt: A Necessity or a Risk?

Local Government Annual Budgeting Process Needs Reform and Efficiency

Banks Record Mixed Profit Growth in Kartik 2081: NABIL Tops the Chart

Nepal’s Economy at a Precipice: An In-Depth Analysis

Top 10 Companies by Market Capitalization in NEPSE: Analysis and Market Impact

Liquidity Management and Foreign Exchange Insights by Nepal Rastra Bank

80 Companies Await IPO Approval: Challenges and Opportunities in Nepal’s Capital Market

Nepal’s Political Turmoil and Economic Stagnation: A Call for Transformative Leadership

The State of Nepal’s Economy and Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities

Government Introduces Collateral-Free Loans to Boost Hydropower Participation Among the Underprivileged