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Economy to Expand by 4%, Per Capita GNI Hits $1,517: NRB Annual Report

January 04 2026
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Kathmandu Nepal, January 4, 2025 — Nepal's economy is on a path of "steady but cautious" recovery, with a projected expansion of 4% at current prices for the fiscal year 2024/25, according to the latest annual macroeconomic report released by Ne

United States terminates duty-free access for 77 Nepali products

January 04 2026
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant shift for bilateral commercial relations, the United States has formally terminated duty-free access for 77 Nepali products following the expiration of the Nepal Trade Preference Program (NTPP) on December 31,

German prosecutors will drop probe of Russian magnate Usmanov after he agrees to pay nearly $12M

December 31 2025
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BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they will drop an investigation of Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin, over possible breaches of sanctions after he agreed to pay 10 million euros (about $11.8 million)

MCA-Nepal Secures US$23.66 Million for Strategic Road Infrastructure Upgrades

December 22 2025
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KATHMANDU, NEPAL — The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) officially announced on Tuesday the signing of two landmark contracts totaling US$23.66 million, aimed at enhancing road maintenance under the Millennium Challenge Corporati

Nepal, Bangladesh Expand Bilateral Cooperation in Key Sectors

December 21 2025
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KATHMANDU, NEPAL, December 21, 2025 – In a significant move to bolster regional stability and economic growth, Nepal and Bangladesh are expanding their bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including energy trade, investment, and tourism.

Nepal’s Economy on Recovery Path as Revenue Jumps 10%, Says FM Khanal

December 19 2025
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KATHMANDU, December 19, 2025 – Finance Minister Rameshore Prasad Khanal announced on Thursday that Nepal’s economy has entered a definitive phase of recovery, bolstered by a significant 10 percent surge in government revenue over the last trimes

India signs deal with Oman as it tries to counter US tariffs by accelerating free trade agreements

December 19 2025
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India signed a comprehensive economic partnership agreement with Oman on Thursday as part of its broader strategy to offset the impact of steep U.S. import tariffs and widen export destinations during growing global trade unce

Nepal and China Move to Deepen Economic Cooperation and Investment

December 17 2025
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KATHMANDU, NEPAL, Dec 17, 2025: Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal has emphasized the urgent need to strengthen economic ties between Nepal and China, calling for a significant increase in bilateral investment to drive mutual growth.

TAAN and South Korea’s KATA Ink Deal to Revitalize Bilateral Tourism

December 17 2025
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KATHMANDU, NEPAL: The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) and the Korea Association of Travel Agents (KATA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate tourism cooperation and increase traveler exchange betw

Organic Farming Blooms in Nepal, Offers Hope and Higher Profits for Family Farmers

December 13 2025
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KATHMANDU, Nepal — The move to organic farming inputs is emerging as a powerful, cost-effective solution for small-scale farmers in low-income countries. This transition is proving beneficial on multiple fronts: simultaneously boosting family in

Nepal’s Monthly Remittance Inflow Hits Record 200$ Billion

November 17 2025
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Kathmandu, Nepal, November 17, 2025: Nepal has recorded a new financial milestone, with monthly remittance inflows crossing the 200$ billion marks for the first time. The total reached 201.22$ billion from mid-September to mid-October, marking a

Airbus Symposium Elevates Safety Standards for Nepal's Helicopter Operators

November 02 2025
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KATHMANDU, October 31, 2025 – Over 100 aviation professionals from Nepal's rotorcraft community gathered in Kathmandu for a crucial day-long symposium hosted by Airbus Helicopters, aimed at significantly boosting flight safety awareness and oper

Signing and Exchange of Notes for Japanese Grant Assistance to Nepal for Emergency Rehabilitation of Sindhuli Road Affected by Floods

October 30 2025
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Kathmandu, Nepal, October 30, 2025: The Government of Japan has decided the grant assistance 2.8-billion-yen equivalent to 2.6 billion Nepalese Rupees for " Emergency Rehabilitation of Sindhuli Road Affected by Floods”. The signing ceremony was

Nepal and India Sign Joint Venture Agreement for Cross-Border Transmission Lines

October 30 2025
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Kathmandu, Nepal, October 30, 2025: Nepal and India have signed a joint venture and shareholder agreement to construct two 400 kV cross-border transmission lines aimed at expanding electricity trade between the two nations. The agreement was for

Ramkrishna Lamichhane Appointed as Director General of Department of Tourism*

October 29 2025
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Kathmandu , The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has appointed Ramkrishna Lamichhane as the new Director General of the Department of Tourism. According to ministry sources, Tourism Minister and Prime Minister Sushila Karki mad