Nepal’s Industrial Enterprise Act 2020 classifies firms by size based on the value of fixed assets. Nepal lacks a nationally representative survey of firms, including small and medium enterprises (S

The entire world continues to struggle with economic crisis years into the Covid pandemic. With travel restrictions, supply disruptions, work coming to near standstill during lockdowns, and government

As per a recent Gender Parity Index (GPI) report, in 2022, gender parity in the labour force stands at 62.9%, the lowest level registered since the index was first compiled. Among workers who remained

No matter what job it is, employers seek people who have certain qualities. Job advertisements underline the requirement of academics, skills and work experience. Employers also look for people who ar

The definition of social entrepreneurship continues to evolve over time but the one thing that remains constant is the core motive which is of having a positive social and environmental impact. Social

What are their agendas? Why politics? Why now? The issues are the same, the agenda is the same, is this just political rhetoric or can the new breed of politicians deliver? PUKAR BAM Indepen

In 2020, CO2 emissions per capita for Nepal was 0.59 tonnes; this was an increase from 0.02 tonnes in 1971, growing at an average annual rate of 8.18%. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission also has doubled i

Skyrocketing inflation has become a major problem across the world. Being a largely import-based economy, the government of Nepal has imposed a ban on ten luxury items till mid-July to minimise rapidl

The Nijgadh International Airport is a proposed hub-airport located in Kolhabi at a distance of approximately 68 kilometres from Kathmandu. Initially, when plans were being drawn up, there was a targe

As the date for the annual budget draws near there are various speculations and expectations from not only economic experts but the general population. The government has, in fact, already started pre