Govt launches consumer reward scheme to boost tax compliance nationwide

Govt launches consumer reward scheme to boost tax compliance nationwide

The government has introduced a new incentive programme offering cash rewards to consumers who collect bills while purchasing goods and services, aiming to promote tax compliance and reduce revenue leakage.

The government has introduced a new incentive programme offering cash rewards to consumers who collect bills while purchasing goods and services, aiming to promote tax compliance and reduce revenue leakage.

Business 21 Jul, 2026

PM Shah vows support for genuine businesses, zero tolerance on abuse

PM Shah vows support for genuine businesses, zero tolerance on abuse

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said promoting entrepreneurship and creating jobs through the capital market are among the government’s top priorities, stressing the sector’s role in driving economic growth.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said promoting entrepreneurship and creating jobs through the capital market are among the government’s top priorities, stressing the sector’s role in driving economic growth.

Business 21 Jul, 2026

NEPSE jumps 42 points as turnover crosses Rs 5.5 billion Monday

NEPSE jumps 42 points as turnover crosses Rs 5.5 billion Monday

​​​​​​​The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged by 41.70 points, or 1.55 per cent, on Monday, with the benchmark index closing at 2,719.24 points amid broad-based gains across most sectors.

​​​​​​​The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged by 41.70 points, or 1.55 per cent, on Monday, with the benchmark index closing at 2,719.24 points amid broad-based gains across most sectors.

Business 20 Jul, 2026

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel appoints Ankit Sharma as General Manager

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel appoints Ankit Sharma as General Manager

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel has appointed Ankit Sharma as its new General Manager, entrusting him with leading the luxury resort’s next phase of growth and guest experience enhancement.

Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel has appointed Ankit Sharma as its new General Manager, entrusting him with leading the luxury resort’s next phase of growth and guest experience enhancement.

Business 20 Jul, 2026

PM Shah pledges support to boost exports of Nepali footwear

PM Shah pledges support to boost exports of Nepali footwear

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has pledged government support to promote exports of domestically manufactured footwear, saying the sector has significant potential to reduce imports and create jobs.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has pledged government support to promote exports of domestically manufactured footwear, saying the sector has significant potential to reduce imports and create jobs.

Business 17 Jul, 2026

NEPSE surges 79 points as manufacturing, hydropower and investment lead gains

NEPSE surges 79 points as manufacturing, hydropower and investment lead gains

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) posted its strongest single-day gain in recent weeks on Friday, surging 79.74 points, or 3.06 per cent, to close at 2,677.54, with all but one sector ending in positive territory.

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) posted its strongest single-day gain in recent weeks on Friday, surging 79.74 points, or 3.06 per cent, to close at 2,677.54, with all but one sector ending in positive territory.

Business 17 Jul, 2026

Siddhartha Bank launches gold loan scheme with up to Rs 5 million ceiling

Siddhartha Bank launches gold loan scheme with up to Rs 5 million ceiling

Siddhartha Bank Limited has launched a new lending product called Siddhartha Gold Loan, allowing customers to use gold and gold jewellery as collateral to secure loans of up to Rs 5 million, the bank announced on Thursday.

Siddhartha Bank Limited has launched a new lending product called Siddhartha Gold Loan, allowing customers to use gold and gold jewellery as collateral to secure loans of up to Rs 5 million, the bank announced on Thursday.

Business 17 Jul, 2026

Two new Bajaj Chetak electric scooters likely to debut in Nepal

Two new Bajaj Chetak electric scooters likely to debut in Nepal

Bajaj Auto is expected to introduce two new electric scooter models in the Nepali market, with the launch likely to coincide with the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in August.

Bajaj Auto is expected to introduce two new electric scooter models in the Nepali market, with the launch likely to coincide with the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in August.

Business 17 Jul, 2026

Award-winning Chery Q EV to debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo

Award-winning Chery Q EV to debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo

Chery's award-winning electric urban crossover, the Chery Q, is set to make its Nepal debut at the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026, its authorised distributor Pioneer Moto Corp. announced.

Chery's award-winning electric urban crossover, the Chery Q, is set to make its Nepal debut at the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026, its authorised distributor Pioneer Moto Corp. announced.

Business 17 Jul, 2026

Govt to back 'Ma Udhyami' trademark, boost women-led businesses

Govt to back 'Ma Udhyami' trademark, boost women-led businesses

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has asserted that the government is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs and creating a business environment that helps their products reach national and international markets.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has asserted that the government is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs and creating a business environment that helps their products reach national and international markets.

Business 16 Jul, 2026

Joint Steering Committee meeting advances Nepal–India energy cooperation

Joint Steering Committee meeting advances Nepal–India energy cooperation

Nepal and India have reviewed progress on bilateral power sector cooperation, with both sides agreeing to accelerate the implementation of cross-border transmission lines, hydropower projects and electricity trade.

Nepal and India have reviewed progress on bilateral power sector cooperation, with both sides agreeing to accelerate the implementation of cross-border transmission lines, hydropower projects and electricity trade.

Business 16 Jul, 2026

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel marks anniversary with CSR support for disabled child care home

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel marks anniversary with CSR support for disabled...

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel has donated food, hygiene and medical supplies to Om Disabled Child Care Home in Syuchatar as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities marking the hotel's seventh anniversary.

Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel has donated food, hygiene and medical supplies to Om Disabled Child Care Home in Syuchatar as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities marking the hotel's seventh anniversary.

Business 16 Jul, 2026

PM assures hotel sector of government backing, urges compliance and PPP collaboration

PM assures hotel sector of government backing, urges compliance and PPP collaboration

Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday said the government has given high priority to the private sector and urged hotel entrepreneurs to work in partnership with the state, assuring them that efforts to boost tourism are being pursued at a fast pace.

Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday said the government has given high priority to the private sector and urged hotel entrepreneurs to work in partnership with the state, assuring them that efforts to boost tourism are being pursued at a fast pace.

Business 15 Jul, 2026

Proton Nepal opens bookings for e.MAS 5, launches price prediction campaign

Proton Nepal opens bookings for e.MAS 5, launches price prediction campaign

​​​​​​​Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has opened bookings for the all-new Proton e.MAS 5 electric SUV while launching a promotional campaign allowing customers to predict its official launch price.

​​​​​​​Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has opened bookings for the all-new Proton e.MAS 5 electric SUV while launching a promotional campaign allowing customers to predict its official launch price.

Business 15 Jul, 2026

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Morang

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Morang

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Ltd has expanded its retail network in eastern Nepal with the opening of an exclusive showroom in Kanchanbari, Morang, in partnership with Annapurna Bathware and Marbles.

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Ltd has expanded its retail network in eastern Nepal with the opening of an exclusive showroom in Kanchanbari, Morang, in partnership with Annapurna Bathware and Marbles.

Business 14 Jul, 2026

Samsung launches Galaxy A27 5G in Nepal with AI features, six years of software support

Samsung launches Galaxy A27 5G in Nepal with AI features, six years of software...

Samsung Nepal has launched the Galaxy A27 5G smartphone in the domestic market, introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features, extended software support and enhanced security to its Galaxy A series.

Samsung Nepal has launched the Galaxy A27 5G smartphone in the domestic market, introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features, extended software support and enhanced security to its Galaxy A series.

Business 14 Jul, 2026

Nabil Bank marks 42nd anniversary, unveils AI-driven growth strategy

Nabil Bank marks 42nd anniversary, unveils AI-driven growth strategy

Nabil Bank has marked its 42nd anniversary by reaffirming its long-term strategy to expand digital banking services and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations under its "Banking & Beyond" vision.

Nabil Bank has marked its 42nd anniversary by reaffirming its long-term strategy to expand digital banking services and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations under its "Banking & Beyond" vision.

Business 14 Jul, 2026

Remittance inflow surges 38.2% to Rs 2.12 trillion in 11 months

Remittance inflow surges 38.2% to Rs 2.12 trillion in 11 months

Nepal received Rs 2.12 trillion in remittances during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, marking a 38.2 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank.

Nepal received Rs 2.12 trillion in remittances during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, marking a 38.2 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank.

Business 14 Jul, 2026

Average inflation at 2.89% in 11 Months; Annual rate climbs to 5.22%

Average inflation at 2.89% in 11 Months; Annual rate climbs to 5.22%

Nepal's average inflation stood at 2.89 percent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, while year-on-year consumer inflation rose to 5.22 percent in mid-June, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

Nepal's average inflation stood at 2.89 percent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, while year-on-year consumer inflation rose to 5.22 percent in mid-June, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

Business 14 Jul, 2026

FOTON expands EV after-sales network with five new service centres

FOTON expands EV after-sales network with five new service centres

FOTON has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) after-sales network in Nepal by opening five new authorised Total Care Shield Service points in Bhaluwang, Baglung, Lalbandi, Chapur and Lahan.

FOTON has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) after-sales network in Nepal by opening five new authorised Total Care Shield Service points in Bhaluwang, Baglung, Lalbandi, Chapur and Lahan.

Business 13 Jul, 2026