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Budget deficit narrows, trade deficit widens
(kp 30/12/2003), Trade deficit up, exports increase by 9.1pc
(ht 30/12/2003), ‘Govt expenditure rises, trade deficit widens’
(rn 30/12/2003)
CBS revises GDP estimate for FY 2002/03
(kp 27/12/2003), Four per cent GDP growth is predicted
(ht 27/12/2003)
Heavy income disparity in capital: Report
(kp 27/12/2003)
Beacon
of hope (kp 19/12/2003)
Political violence badly hits national economy
(ht 17/12/2003)
4 pc growth in economy likely despite conflict,
by Prem Khanal (kp 17/12/2003)
Economists Wanted,
by Binit Sharma (nt 12/12/2003)
Overall industrial production up 4 pc:
Quarterly Manufacturing Production Index (kp 11/12/2003)
Economic fundamentals satisfactory:
Security situation must improve to achieve targeted growth rate (kp
02/12/2003)
Public expenditure soars, trade deficit widens
(kp 29/11/2003), Consumer price index goes up by five per cent
(ht 30/11/2003)
Days of NOC monopoly to end:
Govt to uncap petro price ceiling, by Milan Mani Sharma (kp
29/11/2003)
NRB to forward case on fertiliser import to DRI
(Kathmandu Post, 13/11/2003)
Private sector-led development,
by Jamuna Ulak (Kathmandu Post, 11/11/2003)
Study on Nepali economy unveils new hopes
(Kathmandu Post, 09/11/2003)
Mines stay unexcavated 30 years on,
by Babu Ram Lamichhane (Himalayan Times, 06/11/2003)
Conflict drives investors away:
FDI slips by 48 pc in first quarter (Kathmandu Post, 30/10/2003)
UNIDO to assist Nepal on standards
(Kathmandu Post, 20/10/2003)
Serious consideration
(Kathmandu Post, 20/10/2003)
“No excitement in the
market”, interview with Shekhar Golcha (Nepali Times, 17/10/2003)
Industrial zone to be established between Butawal, Bhairahawa
(Himalayan Times, 09/10/2003)
Government announces festive discounts
(Kathmandu Post, 29/09/2003)
Economy:
Stung By Insecurity, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 26/09/2003)
Rescuing the economy
(People's Review, 25/09/2003)
Inflation rate crosses budgetary target
(Kathmandu Post, 23/09/2003)
Price of construction materials up by 3 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 13/09/2003)
Worst Case Scenario:
The sudden resumption of conflict will make it all the more difficult for the government to realize its budget targets,
by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 12/09/2003)
Govt expenditure up, trade deficit widens, inflation rises
(Kathmandu Post, 12/09/2003)
Annual manufacturing production index:
Production of garment rise, carpet continues to slip (Kathmandu Post,
06/09/2003)
Nepal’s per capita debt: Rs 9,700
(Himaklayan Times, 08/08/2003)
Vegetable prices shoot up in the valley
(Kathmandu Post, 05/08/2003)
FDI surges 46 pc, foreign investment projects dip
(Kathmandu Post, 31/07/2003)
Third country exports surge, Govt expenses dip
(Kathmandu Post, 23/07/2003)
Survey paints bleak social picture
(Kathmandu Post, 17/07/2003)
Remittance:
Lone Savior, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 11/07/2003)
Trade, current account deficits widen
(Kathmandu Post, 28/06/2003)
Prices of construction materials rise
(Kathmandu Post, 25/06/2003)
Third Quarter Manufacturing Production and Price Indices:
MPI rises 6 pc, producers’ price up 3 pc (Kathmandu Post,
21/06/2003)
Inflation
rises fourfold in third quarter (Kathmandu Post, 14/06/2003)
NRB
Report: Mixed Signals, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 13/06/2003)
Changing
economic scenario, by Hemo Ojha (Kathmandu Post, 09/06/2003)
Dev expense dips, revenue collection up
(Kathmandu Post, 06/06/2003)
Prices of petroleum products slashed:
Dealers call off strikes (Kathmandu Post, 09/05/2003)
Shaky start, uncertain future,
by Beena Kharel (Kathmandu Post, 07/05/2003)
Fuel consumption shows economy on revival track
(Kathmandu Post, 06/05/2003)
Gold price starts picking up
(Kathmandu Post, 05/05/2003)
GDP estimate at 2.29 percent
(Kathmandu Post, 03/05/2003)
Economic
Recovery: Depends On Improved Security (Spotlight, 02/05/2003)
Exports dip, imports rise, consumer price index up
(Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2003)
High tax causes high value herbs smuggling out
(Kathmandu Post, 25/04/2003)
Record non-budgetary demand burdens government,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 24/04/2003)
Govt slashes petro prices
(Kathmandu Post, 21/04/2003)
Nepal’s economic growth expected to touch 2.5 pc in 2003
(Kathmandu Post, 18/04/2003), Keep up positive trends
(Kathmandu Post, 19/04/2003)
Economy on upward spiral, thanks to cease-fire,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 18/04/2003)
Price Hike, Costlier Living,
by Narayan Upadhyay (Rising Nepal, 04/04/2003)
Manufacturing price index indicates economic revival
(Kathmandu Post, 02/04/2003)
Industrialisation:
For Economic Development, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 26/03/2003)
Nepal an attractive place for FDI
(Kathmandu Post, 26/03/2003)
Govt jacks up petro prices,
by Milan Mani Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 26/03/2003), New petro prices fuel transport fares:
Domestic air fares hiked by Rs 350, by Satyendra Timilsina (Kathmandu
Post, 27/03/2003), 30-40 pc increase in public transport fares,
by Sameer Ghimire (Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), Address root causes
(Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), Economic implications of war,
by Chandra Thapa (Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), Nation still prone to oil deficit
(Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), It is consumers that suffer most from price hike,
by Tapas Barsimha Thapa (Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), Petro price hike to fuel inflation
(Kathmandu Post, 27/03/2003), NOC price hikes: Unconvincing rationale
(Space Time Today, 27/03/2003), Fare price hike demand meets stiff resistance,
by Satyendra Timilsina and Sameer Ghimire (Kathmandu Post, 28/03/2003), 'Kerosene ration cards soon'
(Rising Nepal, 28/03/2003)
State of the economy,
by Bishwambher Pyakuryal (Himalayan Times, 24/03/2003)
Inflation touches 3 per cent
(Kathmandu Post, 18/03/2003)
Sad, as usual
(Space Time Today, 14/03/2003)
Projected economic growth hard to achieve: experts,
by Raj Kumar K.C. (Rising Nepal, 13/03/2003)
Inflation, forex reserves up, trade gap widens
(Kathmandu Post, 13/03/2003)
Disappointing
(Kathmandu Post, 10/03/2003)
“The government has no business taxing the
bereaved”, by BC Sharma (Nepali Times, 07/03/2003)
Economy:
At The Crossroads, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 07/03/2003)
High customs duty weakens competitive edge of domestic leather products
(Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2003)
Indian budget to impact Nepali economy
(Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2003)
Challenge of economic development:
Converting truce into permanent peace is a prerequisite, by Keshav Singh Sijapati
(Space Time Today, 01/03/2003)
Internal borrowing surges in first half
(Kathmandu Post, 25/02/2003)
The economy will need five years to recover—provided peace is
restored, interview with Biswombher Pyakuryal, professor of economics at Tribhuvan University
(Nepali Times, 21/02/2003)
Oil price surges but inflation remains at 2.1 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 21/02/2003)
ISO certification necessary but hard to get
(Kathmandu Post, 20/02/2003)
Joint venture industries,
by Bishwambher Pyakuryal (Himalayan Times, 19/02/2003)
Economic development, a collective effort,
by Chandra Thapa (Kathmandu Post, 18/02/2003)
Construction materials price index up by 4 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 14/02/2003)
Trade deficit widens, forex reserves rise
(Kathmandu Post, 09/02/2003)
Economy and peace
(Kathmandu Post, 07/02/2003)
Increasing burden of external debt,
by Gunakar Bhatta (Kathmandu Post, 04/02/2003)
Diesel consumption rise indicates economic revival
(Kathmandu Post, 31/01/2003)
Sickness Of Public Enterprise:
Causes And Cures, by Khageswor Aryal (Rising Nepal, 23/12/2002)
Bailing the economy out,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 23/12/2002)
Economic cost of political problems,
by Raghab D. Pant (Kathmandu Post, 18/12/2002)
Gold price soars, demand dips
(Kathmandu Post, 17/12/2002)
Staggering economy, solution still elusive,
by Santosh Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 17/12/2002)
Gloomy Economics,
by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 13/12/2002)
Sagging Economy:
An Exigent Need For Revival, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising epal,
12/12/2002)
GDP crashes to all time low in two decades
(Kathmandu Post, 11/12/2002)
Rice prices go down
(Kathmandu Post, 07/12/2002)
NRB quarterly report reveals bleak economic performance
(Space Time Today, 06/12/2002)
Trade deficit widens, forex reserves soar
(Kathmandu Post, 06/12/2002)
Rice price shoots up
(Kathmandu Post, 06/12/2002)
Some suggestions for petroleum pricing,
by Amrit Nakarmi (Kathmandu Post, 06/12/2002)
Economic downturn takes toll on finance companies
(Kathmandu Post, 04/12/2002)
The Nepalese Economy:
Some Genuine Concerns, by Gandhi Raj Kafle (Rising Nepal, 29/11/2002)
Construction materials price index up over 5 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 28/11/2002)
Or else people would start calling it ‘Nepal Oil Corruption!’,
by Surendra Phuyal (Kathmandu Post, 28/11/2002)
Price hike leaves citizens fuming
(Kathmandu Post, 25/11/2002)
See also Detested hikes
(Space Time Today, 25/11/2002), Price of petroleum:
Was price rise the only option left?, by Chiranjibi Kafle (Space Time
Today, 26/11/2002)
Petrol, cooking gas prices rise
: Kerosene, diesel untouched (Kathmandu Post, 24/11/2002)
See also editorial Unwise move
(Kathmandu Post, 25/11/2002)
First Quarter Manufacturing Production and Price Indices:
MPI dips 7 pc, producers’ price rises 2.5 pc (Kathmandu Post,
23/11/2002)
Inflation remains at 2.7 pc
(Kathmandu Post, 22/11/2002)
Price hike proposal rejected,
by Milan Mani Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 22/11/2002)
See also Petroleum
Prices: Uncertain Future, by Keshab Poudel (Spotlight, 22/11/2002)
Petroleum consumption plunges in first quarter
(Kathmandu Post, 21/11/2002)
Inward remittance, mainstay of economy,
by Santosh Pandey (Kathmandu Post, 21/11/2002)
Primary market booms, secondary market shrinks
(Kathmandu Post, 20/11/2002)
Development expenditure declines
(Rising Nepal, 17/11/2002)
Imports up, exports dip, BoP negative
(Kathmandu Post, 16/11/2002)
Nepalese
Economy: Struggling For A Rescue Strategy, by Keshab Poudel
(Spotlight, 15/11/2002)
See also 'The Indicators For This Year Are Not Good',
interview with Shankar Sharma, Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC)
(Spotlight, 15/11/2002)
Hike in petroleum prices on cards,
by Milan Mani Sharma (Kathmandu Post, 14/11/2002)
FDI dips 8 pc in first quarter
(Kathmandu Post, 13/11/2002)
Nepal’s rating:
Implications of its decline, by Narayan B Nakarmi (Space Time Today,
01/11/2002)
Why Nepalese do not value money and spend recklessly?,
by Rajeeb Satyal (Telegraph, 30/10/2002)
Construction sector’s price index up by 5.54
pc (Himalayan Times, 29/10/2002)
Consumerism and peace of mind,
by KC Bhatt (Space Time Today, 07/10/2002)
Gold price touches three-month high
(Kathmandu Post, 27/09/2002)
GDP growth lowest in 18 years
(Kathmandu Post, 19/09/2002)
9/11 after effects: Economy hit hard,
by Bhimsen Thapaliya (Rising Nepal, 11/09/2002)
Annual Manufacturing Production Index:
Output slips first time in decade (Kathmandu Post, 10/09/2002)
Low inflation despite grim economic
scenario (Kathmandu Post, 07/09/2002)
Economic performance unsatisfactory:
Inflation 3 pc, forex reserve up by 1 pc (Kathmandu Post, 05/09/2002)
Inflation at 2.9%: Trade deficit widening
(Rising Nepal, 03/09/2002)
Industrial investment impressive
(Kathmandu Post, 31/08/2002)
Public Enterprises:
Revival A Sine Qua Non, by Uttam Maharjan (Rising Nepal, 30/08/2002)
Our Economy Is Being Weakened By Non-Economic Factors,
interview with Tilak Rawal, governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (Spotlight,
09/08/2002)
Security woes cause Rs 40m loss
(Kathmandu Post, 04/08/2002)
Nepal fails to attract satisfactory FDI
(Kathmandu Post, 02/08/2002)
Inflation, export-import dip, trade deficit narrows
(Kathmandu Post, 30/07/2002)
SEBO approves historic issue
(Kathmandu Post, 20/07/2002)
Economic survey paints bleakest picture in recent years,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 08/07/2002)
See also Regular expense surpasses revenue mobilisation
(Kathmandu Post, 08/07/2002)
Domestic gold demand slips to lowest
(Kathmandu Post, 29/06/2002)
Trade deficit narrows, exports-imports decline
(Kathmandu Post, 27/06/2002)
See also NRB depicts gloomy economic picture
(Rising Nepal, 27/06/2002), Dismal Outlook,
by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight, 05/07/2002)
Industrial sector:
Light at the end of tunnel, by Nitu Pandey (People's Review,
20/06/2002)
Gold price continues to slip
(Kathmandu Post, 14/06/2002)
Third Quarter Manufacturing Production and Price Indices
(Kathmandu Post, 13/06/2002)
Household Consumption Survey 2000/01:
Rural consumption registers robust growth, by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu
Post, 12/06/2002)
Pressure mounts to review oil price
(Kathmandu Post, 08/06/2002)
Truth Be Told,
by Sanjaya Dhakal Spotlight, 31/05/2002)
Land reforms limited in blueprint only,
by Bhanu Parajuli (People's Review, 30/05/2002)
Domestic gold price touches 6 yr high
(Kathmandu Post, 26/05/2002)
See also Gold price continues to rise
(Kathmandu Post, 31/05/2002), Gold price continues to rise
(Kathmandu Post, 03/06/2002)
Budget deficit up, export-import, forex holding dip
(Kathmandu Post, 25/05/2002)
Economy:
Speeding On A Downward Spiral, by Sanjaya Dhakal (Spotlight,
24/05/20029
Prospect of life insurance
(Kathmandu Post, 19/05/2002)
How is banking on gold paying off?
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 18/05/2002)
Diesel, aviation fuel consumption plunges
(Kathmandu Post, 09/05/2002)
CBS data show severe economic slowdown:
GDP growth lowest in 18 years, by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post,
07/05/2002)
The economy: Beneficiaries
(People's Review, 02/05/2002)
Gold price stable at higher mark
(Kathmandu Post, 01/05/2002)
Economic scenario gloomy, FM tells SAC
(Kathmandu Post, 01/05/2002)
Nepal: A failed economy?
by Nitu Pandey (People's Review, 25/04/2002)
Exports-imports dip, inflation goes up
(Kathmandu Post, 24/04/2002)
Peace And Security Vital For Industrial
Growth, by Ravi Bhakta Shrestha (Spotlight, 19/04/2002)
Nepalese Economy:
Slackness To Recovery, by Gandhi Raj Kafle (Rising Nepal, 17/04/2002)
Agenda Of Action For NIDC,
by Shiva Chandra Shrestha (Rising Nepal, 11/04/2002)
Nepal’s economic growth to decline to 3.5 % in 2002:
No good news for the economy in immediate future (Rising Nepal,
10/04/2002)
See also Asian development outlook 2002 released; Nepal's economic growth to decline
(Telegraph, 10/04/2002)
Foreign currency reserve growth impressive
(Kathmandu Post, 08/04/2002)
Gold price touches 5-yr high
(Kathmandu Post, 04/04/2002)
Economy, Finance and Market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 01/04/2002)
Govt expenses dip, trade deficit narrows, BoP negative
(Kathmandu Post, 30/03/2002)
NOC to review petroleum price monthly
(Kathmandu Post, 20/03/2002)
Economic indicators paint gloomy picture,
by TKP Business Team (Kathmandu Post, 19/03/2002)
Nepali economy faces litmus test,
by TKP Business Team (Kathmandu Post, 19/03/2002)
Economy, Finance and Market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 18/03/2002)
Half yearly Manufacturing Production Index:
MPI growth negative, beverage dips 25 pc (Kathmandu Post, 14/03/2002)
Economy, Finance and Market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 04/03/2002)
Gold price surges to touch 3-yr high
(Kathmandu Post, 28/02/2002)
See also Gold price surges to touch 5-yr high
(Kathmandu Post, 05/03/2002), Domestic gold price easing
(Kathmandu Post, 12/03/2002)
Interesting interest structure,
by L. D. Mahat (Kathmandu Post, 20/02/2002)
Economy, Finance and Market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 18/02/2002)
Govt expenses rise, trade deficit narrows, exports dip
(Kathmandu Post, 05/02/2002)
See also Budgetary deficit widens, foreign trade declines: NRB
(Rising Nepal, 06/02/2002)
Economy, Finance and Market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 21/01/2002)
Demand for diesel and aviation fuel slumps,
by Prem Khanal (Kathmandu Post, 20/01/2002)
Foreign Investment dips in first half
(Kathmandu Post, 15/01/2002)
Pressure mounts on NOC to bring down oil price
(Kathmandu Post, 13/01/2002)
Economy, finance and market,
by Supa Upadhyay (Kathmandu Post, 07/01/2002)
Economic emergency,
by Binod Bhattarai (Nepali Times, 04/01/2002)
See also We have a real
problem, interview with Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat (Nepali
Times, 04/01/2002)
Govt expenses rise, trade deficit widens
(Kathmandu Post, 02/01/2002)
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