From the Editor

Let the Dreams Come True

Prime Minister KP Oli is criticised and even ridiculed for the myriad dreams he has been spreading about the country’s future. However, some have appreciated it because the leader has to stir optimism among the people about the future and Oli’s statements have achieved . . . Read more »

No Laughing Matter

What a Proactive Government!

In Nepal, the government is becoming more and more active over the past few years. Needless to say, such proactiveness becomes more intense when there is a government of the leftists. Government . . . Read more »

Nepal Politics

Lords of Impunity

The controversial nine-point deal sealed between the ruling CPN-UML and the UCPN-Maoist [now CPN (Maoist Centre)] has shattered thousands of conflict-victims’ hope for justice. To be blunt, it has . . . Read more »

Biztoon

Biztoon June 2016

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Economy and Policy

A Half Finished Canvas

An artist never gives up until the canvas is filled with the dreamed of colours. At present, the Lanzhou-Shigatse-KTM route is like a half finished . . . Read more »

Management Gyan

Business-As-Usual : Not an Option

So, what is the scenario of business-as-usual versus sustainable business? Why is it such an uphill task to bring in the . . . Read more »

Interview

“Not expecting anything from government”

​After successes in multiple businesses over the years, Arun Chaudhary recently stepped into the hospitality sector. Acquiring the Tigerland Safari Resort at Chitwan, he announced that he will . . . Read more »

Restaurant Review

Italian Delight at Little Italy

“When engaged in eating, the brain should be the servant of the stomach,” said English crime novelist Agatha Christie. But what do you do when your brain oozes out due to the delicious food being . . . Read more »

Business Education

Has the MBA in Nepal Lost its Relevance?

What MBA programmes in Nepal need to do is persuade students to go out and work in the real world and get their hands . . . Read more »

Economy and Policy

Human Rights Violations in the Corporate World

Wal-Mart's revenue exceeds the GDP of more than a hundred individual countries of the world, showing how the corporate world is getting stronger than the state . . . Read more »

Gadget Focus

Samsung Galaxy J7 : Feature-packed Mid-ranger

As the fierce competition of mid-range smartphones rages on with the global and regional manufacturers focusing on the mid-segment with their impressive products, world handset leader Samsung has . . . Read more »

Product Focus

Opple LED : Perfect Lighting Solutions

Recently, G.P. Trading Concern under Triveni Group opened a showroom of Opple LED lights in Putalisadak, Kathmandu. The specialised company provides sustainable lighting solutions for an emerging . . . Read more »

Tech Talk

“Lava phones are getting better in terms of hardware and design”

After a few years of struggle, Lava has become a popular smartphone brand among Nepali users. The Indian handset maker is expanding its market presence in Nepal with products incorporating impressive . . . Read more »

Business Visitors

“Nepali market’s growth is almost at 100 percent over the last few years”

Recently JCB handed over seven heavy equipments and generators including Backhoe, Loadall and Robots to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFLD) to support the post-quake . . . Read more »

Stock Taking

Monthly Technical Analysis of Nepse (2 May to 25 May 2016)

The benchmark index continues to create new heights as the bullish momentum is driving the market upward. The index gained 59.21 points (or up 4.01%) to close at 1524.12 in the course of last month. The market did correct itself during the course of the week. . . . Read more »

Cover Story

LEGIS-LATER?
BILLS STUCK IN PARLIAMENT
MAKING NEPAL AN ECONOMY.

With the country facing a severe economic recession due to last year’s devastating earthquake and Terai stir, Nepal is in need of all kinds of initiatives from the government including the policy . . . Read more »

Corporate Focus

Himal Refrigeration : Expanding Portfolio

With an ever increasing portfolio of brand names, one of Nepal’s top electrical appliance companies has been keeping people cool in offices and homes for the last 18 years. . . . Read more »

Brand Focus

Authentic Attraction of Nepali Apparel Brands

With authentic design and patterns, the emergence of home-grown Nepali apparel brands is creating a new wave in the domestic garment . . . Read more »

Corporate Focus

CE Construction: Proven Resilience

The earthquake proved that there are tremendous opportunities for companies like CE who believe in quality construction, timely completion of projects and cost effective . . . Read more »

Policy

Trademark Infringements : Foreign Brands Facing Big Problems

With the increase in infringements of trademarks of foreign companies, demand of strong legal provisions to protect trademarks of MNCs gathers . . . Read more »

Startup Scene

Ficus Biotech: Nurturing the Biotechnology Business

In a country of traditional farmers, modernising the old ways is hard.But one company is using in 21st Century science to do . . . Read more »

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