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Nepal Rastra Bank Cuts Interest Rates to Boost Economic Growth
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Nepal Rastra Bank Cuts Interest Rates to Boost Economic Growth

The central bank reduces the policy rate by 50 basis points to stimulate lending and investment.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 17, 2026
Remittance Inflow to Nepal Hits Record $12 Billion in Fiscal Year
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Remittance Inflow to Nepal Hits Record $12 Billion in Fiscal Year

Foreign employment earnings continue to be the backbone of Nepal's economy, funding one-quarter of GDP.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
March 15, 2026
NEPSE Index Crosses Historic 3,000 Point Milestone
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NEPSE Index Crosses Historic 3,000 Point Milestone

Nepal's stock exchange reaches all-time high as investor confidence surges on economic recovery signs.

Brihaspati SigdelBrihaspati Sigdel
March 13, 2026
Three International Airlines to Begin Direct Flights from Pokhara Airport
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Three International Airlines to Begin Direct Flights from Pokhara Airport

Major carriers from India, Thailand, and Malaysia announce new routes to Nepal's second international airport.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 11, 2026
Nepal's Orthodox Tea Exports to Europe Surge by 45 Percent
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Nepal's Orthodox Tea Exports to Europe Surge by 45 Percent

High-altitude Nepali teas gain premium positioning in European specialty markets.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
March 9, 2026
Digital Wallet Users in Nepal Cross 10 Million Mark
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Digital Wallet Users in Nepal Cross 10 Million Mark

eSewa, Khalti, and IME Pay drive Nepal's digital payment revolution as cash usage declines.

Brihaspati SigdelBrihaspati Sigdel
March 5, 2026
Nepal Signs Major Hydropower Export Deal with India Worth $500 Million
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Nepal Signs Major Hydropower Export Deal with India Worth $500 Million

The 10-year agreement will export 1,500 MW of surplus electricity to Indian states.

Ramesh SharmaRamesh Sharma
March 2, 2026
Nepal's Startup Ecosystem Sees Funding Double to $50 Million
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Nepal's Startup Ecosystem Sees Funding Double to $50 Million

Venture capital and angel investments in Nepali startups reach an all-time high.

Sita AdhikariSita Adhikari
February 25, 2026