Nepal’s Current Problems There is no shortage of problems in Nepal. Currently, we all are facing the biggest problem of economic recession. Some of us have been affected directly while others have been affected indirectly. Let me just list down some of the symptoms of this problem which is known to most of us: Graduates …
Coming Out of the Recession – The Supermodel Diagnosis Read More »
Pant elected President of NFIA Sunil Pant has been elected as the President of the Nepal Financial Institutions Association (NFIA), a forum of CEOs of finance companies. Pant is the CEO of ICFC Finance Limited. Similarly, Rabi Chandra Gurung, CEO of Pokhara Finance Limited, has been elected as the First Vice President of NFIA, while …
Given its highly dynamic nature, human resource development is a field that constantly needs both academic and applied research to make timely relevant policies. Background Nepal is all set to implement the 16th five-year plan starting from the next July for fiscal years 2024-29. During the last seven decades of the planned development history of …
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Promoting mental health and wellbeing involves taking proactive steps to enhance these components of one’s life. The past few months have borne witness to several heart-wrenching stories of young people giving up their lives, losing the battle to anxiety and mental stress. “They didn’t look like they were having a bad time!” is what many …
If Nepal acts to make the state much more responsible for inclusive growth and usher into a wave of progressive economic reforms, it has a chance to come out stronger after the downturn. Not as a corollary, but it would be worthwhile for the policymakers at the helm in Kathmandu to look back at the …
The harrowing experiences of Dangote Group, a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate, offers a picture of how difficult investing in Nepal has become for foreign investors who fall into the trap of corrupt leaders, bureaucrats, and inward-looking local industrialists. In the second week of July, the US State Department published its 2023 Investment Climate Statements, a …
Dangote’s Departure from Nepal – A Tale of Negligence and Mishandling of FDI Read More »
For Hom Neupane, CEO of Nebico Group of Companies, his 23 years of career journey have been a rewarding and fulfilling one. He has worked in various roles and capacities in different organizations over the years and has a treasure trove of experience in the FMCG sector. Since 2008, he has been leading the pioneering …
My professional journey as a CEO has been enriched with profound lessons Read More »
Doing business has become tough for Nepali corporate groups lately primarily due to the economic downturn in the country. In this context, marketing professionals are faced with several difficulties in their areas of work. Similarly, there are other challenges for them stemming from changes in the preferences of consumers and digitization. Punam Singh is the …
It was in the 1950s when Sohan Lal Golyan started the business of textiles, spices, and electronic items laying the foundations of the present-day Golyan Group which has a diverse interest in areas including manufacturing, financial services, agriculture, hospitality, and construction, among others. Currently, over 5,000 people are working in different companies of the group. …
Golyan Group is highly invested in the development of employees Read More »
A spillage of 200 MW of electricity isn’t a big problem. But next year, 1,000 MW of electricity will be added to the national grid. The important question is how the government plans to use all this power. Hydropower is one of the sectors that can reduce Nepal’s trade deficit by increasing power trade with …
