Nepal’s economy is characterized as import-oriented and remittance-dependent. The country faces a significant trade deficit, which has crossed NPR 1,256 billion in the first ten months of the 2024/25 financial year.
Month: October 2025
Digital Rupee on the Horizon? Potential and Risks of the National Bank of Nepal’s CBDC for the Country’s Financial System
The global financial system is on the verge of significant transformations, largely driven by the rapid development of digital technologies. One of the most discussed innovations in recent years has been the concept of central bank digital currencies (CBDC).
ESG in Nepal: Fashion Trend or Business Necessity? A Practical Guide to Increase Capitalization and Attract Investments
In recent years, the acronym ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has become increasingly common in business circles around the world. But what is really behind these three letters, and what does it have to do with doing business in Nepal?
Nepal Fights the Elements: Innovative Early Warning Systems That Save Lives
Every year with the arrival of the monsoons, the country faces another, equally insidious threat: floods and landslides.