2nd May 2025, Kathmandu The Investment Board of Nepal has approved its new strategic and business plan, covering the period from 2081 to 2086. This plan focuses on the ambitious goal of developing infrastructure through public-private partnerships (PPP). Nepal Infrastructure Development Plan The board aims to complete 11 major projects over the next four years, […]
21st April 2025, Kathmandu Suman Pokhrel has been appointed as the new director of Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA). The decision was made during the 163rd board meeting of the bank. NIFRA Director Suman Pokhrel Pokhrel replaces Ratnaraj Vajracharya, who recently resigned due to personal work commitments. Pokhrel, previously the Deputy CEO at Global IME Bank, […]
8th April 2025, Kathmandu In a significant development, Nepal’s Cabinet has passed a bill related to alternative development finance. The decision was made during a meeting at Singhadurbar on Monday evening. This new bill aims to improve infrastructure development by attracting private investments from both Nepal and abroad. Nepal Infrastructure Bill On Tuesday, Deputy Prime […]
14 September 2024, Kathmandu Huawei Digital Power, a leading global provider of digital power solutions, showcased its commitment to sustainable energy at the Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024. Huawei Highlights Green Energy Solutions The summit, held in Kathmandu from September 12th to 13th, brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss the future of Nepal’s […]
13 September 2024, Kathmandu The fifth edition of the Nepal Infrastructure Summit concluded with a strong focus on sustainable infrastructure development. Fifth Edition of Nepal Infrastructure Summit The event, jointly organized by the government and the private sector, brought together key stakeholders to discuss the country’s infrastructure challenges and opportunities. Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal […]
24 Aug 2024,Kathmandu The Confederation of Nepal Industry, in collaboration with the Government of Nepal, is set to host the fifth edition of the Nepal Infrastructure Summit on September 12 and 13 in Kathmandu. Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024 to Focus on Sustainable Development The announcement was made during a press conference held in Kathmandu on […]
15 August 2024, Kathmandu Krishna Bahadur Adhikari has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA). The decision was made during a Board of Directors meeting held on 14th August 2024. CEO of Nepal Infrastructure Bank Adhikari will officially assume the role starting August 18, bringing with him extensive experience […]
9th September 2022, Kathmandu Nepal Infrastructure Conference-2022 started in Kathmandu on Thursday. This conference was organized by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Confederation of Nepal Industry. With the belief that the overall development of the country can be achieved through sustainable infrastructure, the Confederation has been organizing the Nepal Infrastructure Conference […]
30th May 2021, Kathmandu Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited is Nepal’s first bank to contribute towards the economic development of the nation through large-scale investment. Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited has provided Rs. 49 lakhs to hospitals and isolation centers in all seven states. The bank, under its corporate social responsibility, is working to prevent the spread […]
1st May 2021, Kathmandu Nepal Infrastructure Bank (NIFRA) has begun conducting transactions by joining Nepal Rastra Bank’s Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system. Nepal Infrastructure Bank has been added to the Connect RTGS system by Nepal Clearing House. In the process of expanding the RTGS system of Nepal Rastra Bank. NIFRA has also been added […]
8th July 2025, Kathmandu Nepal is on the cusp of a significant digital transformation thanks to a landmark $29 million investment. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited (SCBNL), and WorldLink Communications Ltd. have partnered to dramatically expand Nepal’s broadband connectivity and establish state-of-the-art data infrastructure across the nation. Nepal’s Digital Revolution […]
6th June 2025, Kathmandu Kathmandu will soon become the center of Nepal’s digital dialogue as the Nepal Network Operators’ Group (npNOG) hosts its 11th internet technology workshop and conference. npNOG 11 Conference 2025 Organized in collaboration with the Nepal Internet Exchange (NPIX), the event will run for six days starting from Asar 1 to 6 […]
29th May 2025, Kathmandu In a significant move set to revolutionize Nepal’s digital landscape, the government has announced an allocation of NPR 740 million for the development of digital infrastructure and ecosystem in the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83. Nepal Tech Budget 2025 This substantial budget, unveiled by Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, signals a strong […]
24th May 2025, Kathmandu Chandra Prasad Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has stressed the urgent need for better infrastructure and improved air connectivity to promote Nepal’s tourism. Nepal Tourism Growth Momentum He made these remarks while speaking at the Third Buddhist International Travel Mart (BITM), which started […]
15th May 2025, Kathmandu Chandra Prasad Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), urged Non-Resident Nepalese (NRNs) to invest in major infrastructure projects in Nepal. NRN Investment in Nepal He made this appeal during the ‘NRNA Global Conclave’ held in Kathmandu, organized by the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). The […]
27th April 2025, Kathmandu Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has stressed the urgent need for alternative development financing to ensure long-term investment in sustainable economic growth and infrastructure projects across Nepal. Nepal’s Finance Minister Pushes Presenting the Alternative Development Financing Mobilization Bill in the House of Representatives, Paudel highlighted the critical […]
25th March 2025, Kathmandu Upaya, a leader in technology-driven logistics, has revealed plans to construct Nepal’s first large-scale third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse in Sanga, Kavrepalanchok. Nepal 3PL Warehouse The Upaya Warehousing project marks a significant advancement in Nepal’s logistics infrastructure. The new warehouse will focus on providing advanced technology and sustainable design to fill key […]
18th February 2025, Kathmandu The Ministry of Finance has sanctioned NPR 18.88 billion for the reconstruction of 26 flood and landslide-affected projects in Nepal. The funds will primarily go towards rebuilding roads and bridges damaged in the last week of September. Nepal Flood Landslide Reconstruction This reconstruction will help restore vital infrastructure and connectivity in […]
9th February 2025, Kathmandu Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel highlighted the government’s steps to improve Nepal’s economy. Nepal’s NPR 1.5 Trillion Infrastructure He spoke at the 44th Annual General Meeting and National Management Conference of the Nepal Management Association (NMA). Paudel emphasized the promotion of public-private partnerships and increased private sector […]
5th February 2025, Kathmandu Estonia, renowned for its advanced digital systems, is eager to support Nepal in enhancing its cybersecurity measures and expanding its digital infrastructure. Estonia Cybersecurity Support Nepal The North European country has extended an offer to help Nepal develop its digital framework and ensure safer online environments for its citizens and businesses. […]
30th January 2025, Kathmandu Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on Nepal’s business community to scale up production and increase exports, particularly to neighboring countries like India and China. KP Oli’s Export Growth Targets He made this call during the inauguration of the 8th International Chamber Expo, organized by the Nepal Chamber of Commerce […]
27th January 2025, Kathmandu NRN Infrastructure and Development Limited is launching a rights issue and has appointed Nepal SBI Merchant Banking Limited as the issue and sales manager. This step supports the company’s goal of market expansion and growth. NRN Infrastructure Share Rights Issue SBI Merchant Banking to Manage Rights Issue NRN Infrastructure and Nepal […]
14 September 2024, Kathmandu The Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024, held in Kathmandu, brought together key stakeholders from government, private sectors, and international organizations to discuss strategies for advancing Nepal’s infrastructure landscape. Sustainable Development and Connectivity The event focused on sustainable development, regional integration, and private sector engagement, setting the stage for a greener and more […]
13 September 2024, Kathmandu Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has emphasized the pivotal role of sustainable infrastructure in Nepal’s economic prosperity. Nepal’s Prosperity in Sustainable Infrastructure Speaking at the fifth Nepal Infrastructure Summit, he highlighted the need for long-term investments in this area. Poudel noted that achieving prosperity requires adequate, high-quality, […]
13 September 2024, Kathmandu A panel of experts gathered at the Nepal Infrastructure Summit 2024 to emphasize the importance of investing in green infrastructure for Nepal’s sustainable development. Green Infrastructure Investment in Nepal The event, organized by the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI), focused on the country’s […]
21st May 2024, Kathmandu Co-policy is ready to reduce the cost of telecommunication infrastructure: Minister Sharma Communication and Information Technology Minister Rekha Sharma has stated that the government is preparing to implement a sharing program to lower the cost of telecommunications infrastructure. On the occasion of World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, Minister Sharma, while […]
7th February 2024, Kathmandu ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, Nepal Clearing House (NCHL), a public limited company under the leadership and guidance of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB, The Central Bank of Nepal), has chosen the award-winning ACI Enterprise Payments Platform for establishment and operation of National Payment Switch (NPS) that […]
7th May 2021, Kathmandu On the occasion of ICT Week 2021, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) organized a webinar with panelists from Huawei, UNCDF, CAN Federation, FNCCI, Kathmandu University, and the Ministry to discuss their efforts in the field of ICT. William Zhang, CEO of Huawei Nepal, gave a short presentation highlighting […]
18th July 2025, Kathmandu Deputy Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Bam Bahadur Mishra, has affirmed that Nepal’s digital payment system is both secure and user-friendly. Speaking at a merger event between IME Pay and Khalti, he highlighted the robust growth and reach of digital financial services across Nepal. NRB Deputy Governor Digital Finance At […]
18th July 2025, Kathmandu Nepal officially begins the fiscal year 2082/83 today, marking the start of budget implementation. The government had announced the budget on Jestha 15(29 May) through Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel. Now, the policies, programs, and financial allocations outlined in the budget come into effect. Nepal FY 2082/83 […]