Solvent Extractors’ Association writes to Indian PM to close tariff loopholes, warns of revenue loss and market disruptions.

A key proposed provision mandates obtaining an EXIM code for exporting goods, which was not required under existing law.

Nepal, India source crude edible oil from same suppliers, raising concerns over tariff-driven trade manipulation.

Apparent fibre cable issues in Airtel’s network in the Tarai spark suspicion of a pressure tactic over unpaid dues.

Purchase data signal shift in automobile landscape, driven by the country’s policy, financing, environmental goals.

Kathmandu has agreed to explore facilitation of imports of specific products like whey and cheese. Officials say this may court public backlash amid a milk surplus in Nepal.

Although Covid-19 gave digital payments a nudge, an overwhelming number of transactions in the country are still cash-based.

Meat’s potential worth would amount to almost 66 percent of Nepal’s annual imports of $2.21 billion from China.

Manaram Group, a pet food exporter, plans to buy 10,000 litres of whey daily. DDC also eyes butter exports to Tibet.

Last week, Nepal’s industry minister visited Delhi to discuss a cross-border LPG pipeline.

A few tea enterprises, including orthodox producer Gorkha Tea Estate in Ilam, have registered their products for export with the General Administration of Customs of China.

Thursday’s Cabinet meeting fixed the floor price at Rs585 per quintal, up Rs20. Cane farmers say they are not happy.

Though Nepal’s BB- rating is being celebrated, says an expert, foreign investors will struggle under this category.

India has set a new requirement for Nepali products to be eligible to enter its territory, which Nepali traders say has hit the export of high value goods.

According to a report by Nepal’s central bank, 70 percent of the suspects in cyber-enabled frauds were aged between 19 and 30 years.