Subtle Trend of Corporate World In an age of subtle office politics and power struggles at work, there is a silent tactic growing its way through Nepal’s corporate world – and it’s called ‘quiet firing’. This is the complete opposite of providing termination letters and creating high-drama exits at offices. Quiet firing is a lower-pitched …
Ram Prasad Dhital | Chairperson, Electricity Regulatory Commission I began my professional journey in January 1988 as an engineer for the Rural Energy Development Programme at the UNDP (United Nations Development Programme). My first assignment was in Parbat district as a technical officer. I finished my Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering at the end of …
Adhering to constitutional provisions, the government is set to unveil the budget for the Fiscal Year 2025/26 by the end of May (Jestha 15). The government’s Policies and Programmes, presented by President Ram Chandra Poudel on May 2, have indicated a proactive approach and a commitment to efficient resource allocation to invigorate the economy starting …
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A Modern Approach Using Social Marketing Platforms! The automotive market in Nepal is undergoing a significant transformation as electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction alongside traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) cars. Selling these two types of vehicles requires distinct approaches due to differences in consumer preferences, infrastructure and market dynamics. ICE cars appeal to buyers seeking …
Diana Bocaneala, Vice President of Global Talent at CloudFactory, recently concluded a business trip to Kathmandu marked by several engagements. On March 26, she delivered a keynote address at the HR Meet 2025, organised by Growthsellers Pvt. Ltd., focusing on how intelligence, innovation and business impact are shaping the future of human resource management. With …
I pursued Chartered Accountancy for my higher education. My article-ship was completed in Mumbai, India. Throughout my studies, I also engaged in part-time training. However, my first official employment began at Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) in 2006, starting at level 9. At that time, RBB had brought in foreign management to improve the state-owned banks, …
Deepak Raj Joshi serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), a collaborative initiative between the government and the private sector dedicated to tourism promotion. Under his leadership, the NTB has been actively engaged in positioning Nepal as a compelling investment opportunity through forward-thinking promotional and marketing strategies, adapting to the …
My professional career has been rooted in teaching experience. My very first employment was that of a school teacher in Shree Madhawaliya Secondary School at Bhairahawa while pursuing my intermediate studies in 1993/94. Later on, I moved to Kathmandu for further studies. For reasons of poverty on the part of my parents, I was required …
When the first Nepal Toastmasters Futsal Tournament was organised during the fall of 2023, there was a unique requirement – each team that wanted to qualify needed at least two female players in their 10-person team and one female player playing on the field at all times. The tournament, which was set up to bolster …
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) hold the promise of fast growth, economies of scale, and competitive advantage, yet fully realising these benefits remains a great challenge for business leaders. According to studies by McKinsey and the Harvard Business Review, 70% to 90% of all M&A deals fail to deliver their anticipated benefits. More importantly, poorly executed …
