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Tax from education and health sectors to benefit marginalized communities: Finance Minister Wagle
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (269+ words) Finance Minister Dr" Swarnim Wagle has said the tax collected from the education and health sectors will benefit citizens from marginalized communities." In his response to concerns raised during the deliberations on the 'Finance Bill- 2083 BS' in today's meeting of…...
Government to proceed with restructuring of Nepal Stock Exchange
4+ week, 2+ day ago (64+ words) The government is set to proceed with the restructuring of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said so while presenting the budget for fiscal year 2083/ 84. May 28, 2026, 6 p. m. May 29, 2026, 7: 21 p. m. May 29, 2026, 6: 03 p. m. May 29, 2026, 6: 02 p. m. May 29, 2026, 5: 51 p. m....
Edible oil boom masks structural weakness in Nepal's export trade
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (159+ words) Foreign trade data of the first nine months of the current fiscal year, released by the Department of Customs earlier this week, show exports are rising at a healthy pace. This should have been welcome news for an import-dependent economy…...
A shock reset for Nepal
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (355+ words) The illusion of stability On paper, Nepal's macroeconomic indicators do not signal a crisis. Growth has hovered around four to five percent, remittance inflows remain strong, and the banking system appears liquid. But beneath this surface lies a fragile structure....
Trembling rupee woes and the remedy
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (640+ words) India's own economic structure also plays a role. The country imports a large amount of crude oil and many industrial inputs that are priced in dollars. When oil prices rise, India's import bill increases quickly. This pushes up demand for…...
Egypt raises fuel prices
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (128+ words) Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly's government raised the fuel price saying that it is also important to make sure local production goes on and to balance the economy, AP reported. Egypt priced fuel by up to 17 percent after the Middle…...
Government starts preparation for new budget
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (235+ words) The government has started preparation for the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27 that begins in mid-July. The Revenue Advisory Committee, formed by the Ministry of Finance to collect recommendations on revenue policy, tax structure, customs rates, revenue administration and…...
Bulgaria joins the euro after rocky path to new currency
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (135+ words) Bulgaria - the poorest country in the European Union - has become the 21st member of the eurozone - leapfrogging more obvious and prosperous candidates like Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary, BBC'reported.' For mostly urban, young and entrepreneurial Bulgarians, it's an optimistic and…...