Nepal’s Startup Policy 2026 must address legal barriers to foreign investment, focusing on profit repatriation, ESOPs, and FDI thresholds.
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Corporate Governance: The Rubber Stamp Boardroom Crisis
Compliance theatre in Nepal’s boardrooms risks company stability; genuine governance is essential for attracting foreign investment.
IP Protection: 3 Steps to Beat Trademark Squatters in Nepal
Learn to navigate Nepal’s “First-to-File” trademark system to protect your brand from squatters with proactive strategies.
Nepal Tax Code: The 13% VAT Trap for Digital Service Exporters
Nepal’s VAT laws may impose a 13% tax on digital service exports due to ambiguous “place of supply” rules; precise contracts are essential.
Labor Law Risk: Are Directors Personally Liable for SSF Non-Compliance?
Directors face personal liability for SSF non-compliance; misclassifying employees as consultants poses major risks for Nepali companies.
Nepal’s Mega-Infrastructure Projects: Who and How Makes Decisions that Will Shape the Country for Decades?
The scale of these plans is astounding: new international airports are being built, trans-Himalayan highways and railways are being designed, giant hydroelectric power stations
Nepal’s Anti-Corruption Crackdown: Imitation or Real Breakthrough?
Nepal has consistently ranked poorly over the years, reflecting deep-seated perceptions of public sector corruption.
Nepal Between India and China: How Will the Geopolitical Affect the Country’s Domestic Politics and Economic in 2025?
For decades, Nepal has skillfully navigated between Delhi and Beijing, maintaining a fragile balance. But the stakes are higher than ever.
Inclusivity in Nepalese Politics: Real Representation or Formal Quotas for Women?
After a decade of civil conflict, Nepal embarked on a path of profound transformation, culminating in the adoption of a new constitution in 2015.
Federalism Nepali Style – Seven Years Later: Real Successes, Failures and Unresolved Problems of Decentralization
Federalism for Nepal is not just an administrative reform or a fashionable trend in public administration, which some experts say has become…