Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing has grown rapidly, and the amount of professionally managed portfolios that have integrated key elements of ESG assessments.
Nepal faced a trade deficit of about Rs 115 billion every month in the fiscal year 2018/19. Similarly, the country imported vegetables worth more than Rs 90 million per day during period of mid-March and mid-April, 2020.
Nepal has the lowest per capita electricity consumption in South Asia at about 267 kWh. Till now, 92.5 percent of country’s population has access to electricity.
Kathmandu; The Asian Development Bank (ADB), a Manila-based multilateral donor agency, has been providing valuable support to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. It has been assisting its member countries by providing loans, technical assistanc...
16 January, 2023Kathmandu: On a bright winter’s morning, a small group of women gather in the tiny yard behind a makeshift shelter. They spread cereals out on the ground to dry, knit handicrafts, drink tea, and enjoy the warmth of the sun. As they start t...
15 March, 2023Kathmandu; Dhumbarahi – Shree Gorakhnath Marg, House no. 187. There was a signboard of Pashupati Energy Company Limited on the roof. Another was stuck to the side- “Maya Khola Hydropower”. The inner room of the second floor was open. Bijayman Sherchan welcomed us coming outside. We entered inside with the bunches of flowers of his gratitude.
He left his revolving chair and came along to stay wi...