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Nepal is a virgin land for investment and it welcomes investment from China in the nationally prioritized sectors including energy, agriculture, tourism, mines, mineral, infrastructure, and information and communication technology, said Nepali Ambassador to China Bishnu Pukar Shrestha on Tuesday.

While U.S. energy policy needs many reforms, these six recommendations are low-hanging fruit that would help to eliminate special treatment and increase opportunity for growth and innovation in energy markets.

Congress should adopt energy policies that open access, eliminate subsidies, and reduce regulation for all energy sources and technologies.

The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development, one of the sectoral councils of the Department of Science and Technology, continuously innovates on various technology transfer modalities for the benefit of the agri-aqua industry in the country. One of

Sen. Bill Dodd should be embarrassed to call his Climate Change Town Hall a town hall. He managed to propagandize data of minuscule windows of time in comparison to global history to convince the need for more government intervention “human activity.” While sea levels are rising faster over the past

Publication: China Brief Volume: 21 Issue: 5 March 15, 2021 02:23 PM Age: 3 weeks Image: Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcome ceremony held by Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari upon arriving in Kathmandu for a state visit on Nepal 12, 2019. Xi was the first Chinese president to visit Nepal in over 20 years. (Image source: Xinhua) Introduction Commonly held economic theory generally suggests that foreign aid benefits the recipient. But so far, China’s bilateral relations with Nepa...

Onlinekhabar February 2, 2021 Comments For the past month, a lot of stir has been going on regarding the foreign direct investment policies of Nepal. It has received so much backlash from various sides after the government welcomed foreign investment in agriculture among other sectors. Implications of foreign investment in agriculture are yet to be analysed fully, however, many hypothesise it is bad for a country that is still largely dependent on agriculture for its gross domestic product (GDP...

Share Currently, the cultivation of some kinds of fruits like sweet oranges (junar) is being done along commercial lines, hence the juice market can be explored internationally. Unfortunately, due to the lack of processing facilities, most of the sweet oranges and oranges produced locally are going to waste. ​THE KATHMANDU POST Nepal should allow FDI in agriculture Thu, 28 January 2021 Nepal is now immersed in a new debate about whether she should allow foreign direct investment (FDI) in agri...

2021-01-17 15:36:35 GMT2021-01-17 23:36:35(Beijing Time) Xinhua English KATHMANDU, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Companies in Nepal established with foreign investment will now be able to borrow loans from their parent companies abroad after the Nepals central bank paved the way for such borrowing facility. Considering foreign investors here may not get loans adequately from the Nepali banks and financial institutions and at the preferable interest rate, the Nepali central bank paved the way for t...

news NRB enforces stringent policy for companies receiving loan from abroad My Republica KATHMANDU, Jan. 15 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has put a curb on the firms receiving loan in foreign currency from lending institutions abroad. Amending the Unified Circulars, the central bank has made it mandatory for domestic firms seeking a loan from foreign companies to produce necessary evidence to prove the rationale of the need for taking loan from abroad. "Such firms need to prove why...