The economic growth estimate of 2.16 percent by NSO is the lowest after the Covid-induced growth of -2.37 percent in FY 2019/20 the HRM When the government announced the federal budget for the current fiscal year, it had set an ambitious target of eight percent of economic growth. Despite challenges in the external sector, the …
Strategic resilience enables SMBs to adapt quickly to changing market conditions, reduces risks, promotes innovation, builds a stronger brand, and enables long-term sustainability. The business world has become increasingly volatile and unpredictable, and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must develop strategic resilience to face unexpected challenges and disruptions in the market. The COVID-19 pandemic has …
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Starting as National Biscuit and Confectionery Pvt. Ltd in 1964, Nebico Pvt. Ltd. is a pioneering company in Nepal in biscuits and confectionaries. The company has a diverse portfolio of manufacturing and represents various brands of biscuits and confectionaries that are regarded for quality in the domestic market. Nebico also is among the few Nepali …
For Nirajan Kandel, his professional career has been full of changes and learning opportunities. Kandel, who is the Deputy CEO of Sanima Reliance Life Insurance, started as an Assistant at Siddhartha Bank in 2006. He joined Citizens Bank International in 2007 and worked there for three years before joining Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) where he …
Entry into the insurance industry was a blessingin disguise for me Read More »
The central issue we need to understand here is whether our business was started to help society move ahead or to simply enrich ourselves and our shareholders. This is a strange way to start an article that discusses business and the people who lead these businesses here and globally. Imagine the day you are being …
Save the Children has been operating in Nepal since 1976 and has made significant contributions to child rights helping Nepal make strides in addressing child mortality, malnutrition and child marriage, among other issues. Heather Campbell is the Country Director of Save the Children for Nepal and Bhutan. In a conversation with the HRM, she explains …
The final report of the National Census 2021 shows the improved living standard of Nepalis with the increasing use of modern technologies, automobiles, and appliances over the past decade. the HRM There has been a significant improvement in the living standard of Nepalis as the latest report of the 12th National Census shows that the …
National Census 2021 – A Significant Shift in the Lifestyle of Nepalis Read More »
For automobile and smartphone businesses, the situation has not improved even after the lifting of import restrictions as they face new challenges stemming from the economic downturn and government policies. the HRM After eight long months, the government in December lifted the restrictions placed on the import of ‘luxury goods’. However, this easing has come …
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Times are challenging for the Nepali advertising industry. After going through a disastrous period during the Covid-19 pandemic, Nepali advertisers and marketers have found themselves surrounded by a deep economic slowdown in the country. The market demand for goods and services has slumped sharply which is also reflected in the reduced advertising expenditure and activities …
The overall advertising market has decreased by almost 50-55 percent in the past 3 years Read More »
At present, Nepal’s economy is probably facing one of the most challenging times in living memory. After the start of the Covid-19 pandemic three years ago, the economy headed south, and the most difficult phase was seen in the last one and a half years. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) took some bold yet unpopular …
The policy measures of NRB are in the best interest of the Nepali society at large Read More »
