In view of the losses and the current situation faced by private businesses due to Covid 19, FNCCI, CNI and NCC, the three umbrella private sector organisations, have stressed the need to protect both industry and employment inside the country. FNCCI, NCC and CNI issued a
During the Generation Equality Forum, Women’s World Banking Asset Management LLC commits to apply the 2X Challenge criteria to its investments through its WWB Capital Partners II fund. With this commitment, WWB Capital Partners II, a private equity limited partnership that makes direct equity investments
NIBL received the coveted “Euromoney Award for Excellence 2021”. This is NIBL’s second time receiving the prestigious banking industry award. The awards were established in 1992 and the first of their kind in the global banking industry. This year Euromoney received a record number of
The World Bank announced that it is providing over $4 billion for the purchase and deployment of Covid 19 vaccines for 51 developing countries, half of which are in Africa. More than half of the financing comes from the International Development Association (IDA), the Bank’s
Prabhakar S Thapa joined Ek Ek Paila in May 2015 in the aftermath of the great earthquake. A group of doctors were in need of a person to help coordinate work apart from medical, so he volunteered. The work Ek EK Paila does is important to
Srijana Pandey’s association with Ek Ek Paila began in 2016 supporting the fund raising events ‘Music For Medicine’ initiated by Dr. Suman Thapa. The fundraising was done to conduct free health camps in rural areas of Nepal like Mugu and Manang. Since then her engagement
Dr Sudhamshu KC is an authority is his field of expertise. He has been associated with Ek Ek Paila since its birth. When a good friend Dr Suman Thapa called him a week after the mega earthquake to get united in providing healthcare in quake affected
During the review period of May 30 to June 29, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index went up by 12.61 points (+0.45%) to close at 2,828.00 points. The review period witnessed new milestones in the Nepali secondary market history. The benchmark NEPSE index reached its
Inequalities and inequity in health and healthcare surfaced distinctly in the face of the Covid 19 pandemic. The virus and the economic lockdowns have exacerbated the gaps and health disparities creating systemic challenges in multiple areas. Shortages of critical medication and oxygen, struggle with access
Dr. Sumitra Shrestha Amatya is an architectural engineer, academician, planner and administrator. She is serving as the Commissioner of the CIAA (Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority), Nepal’s constitutional antigraft body, since her recent appointment some months ago. She is first woman Ph.D.