Aug 1
Net penetrates rural hinterlands (ekantipur.com)
Differential pricing recommended for LP gas (ekantipur.com)
Foreign employment climbs by 12.5 pc (ekantipur.com)
Nepal concerned over climate change effects on LDCs (nepalnews.com)
Aug 2
‘Flexicurity’ stressed for sound industrial relations (ekantipur.com)
July tourist arrivals up by 25 percent (ekantipur.com)
‘Banks smokescreening bad loans’ (ekantipur.com)
UTL rings in Pokhara (ekantipur.com)
Overseas employment sees a whopping 21 percent rise (nepalnews.com)
Aug 3
Importers liable for food quality: MoICS (ekantipur.com)
VLCC opens center in Kathmandu (ekantipur.com)
Parties urged to focus on economic issues (ekantipur.com)
Agriculture hit hard by floods (ekantipur.com)
Aug 4
Pashmina industry unveils recovery plan (ekantipur.com)
Workers close down another factory (ekantipur.com)
Exports through Birgunj slump (ekantipur.com)
Revenue collection more than targeted: Govt (nepalnews.com)
Aug 5
Interview - Rajesh Kaji Shrestha (Nepal failed to reap benefits from China) (ekantipur.com)
Aug 6
Int'l airlines sell higher fare tickets-NAC flights from next week (ekantipur.com)
NTA allows STM Telecom to expand coverage (ekantipur.com)
Insurance Board directs Alico to resume operations (ekantipur.com)
Nepse makes history again; crosses 700 mark (nepalnews.com)
Aug 7
Insurance Board takes tough actions against Alliance Insurance (ekantipur.com)
New outbound air route proposed (ekantipur.com)
Bandh cripples life in east, organisers burn newspaper vehicle (nepalnews.com)
Aug 8
Water resources strategy falls short of targets (ekantipur.com)
Vegetable prices jump twofold (ekantipur.com)
NRB macroeconomic report-Salarymen, wage earners gain (ekantipur.com)
Lackluster FDI growth (ekantipur.com)
Committee formed to probe NAC (ekantipur.com)
Mid-Marshyangdi to be delayed by two years (nepalnews.com)
Aug 9
Parliament passes budget - Maoist lawmakers walk out (ekantipur.com)
NTA recommends new telecom operator (ekantipur.com)
Alico resumes operation under tight security (ekantipur.com)
Bandhs called by different groups paralyse life in eastern and central Terai (nepalnews.com)
Aug 10
Tobacco procurement price raised by 20 pc (ekantipur.com)
Trade union shuts down Dabur Nepal (ekantipur.com)
Rs 610m welfare fund remains idle (ekantipur.com)
Aug 11
New airlines flock to Nepal as tourism booms (ekantipur.com)
Yarchagumba traders 'evading' tax (ekantipur.com)
Morang-Sunsari corridor to become SEZ (ekantipur.com)
NAC resumes flights (ekantipur.com)
Aug 12
Janakpur Cigarette Factory plans to launch new brands (ekantipur.com)
Rastriya Banijya Bank profits Rs 1.68b (ekantipur.com)
CG Finco opens outlet, Stan Chart opens two new ATM counters (ekantipur.com)
Normal business at Tatopani checkpoint affected (nepalnews.com)
Aug 13
Highways closed 165 times in 7 months (ekantipur.com)
Nepal to sign migration accord with Isreal (ekantipur.com)
Parliament passes NRN bill (nepalnews.com)
Aug 14
Nepal less dependent on major Indian vegetable items (ekantipur.com)
Dabur Nepal to resume operation, ADB/N to issue shares (ekantipur.com)
Local body employees in indefinite strike (nepalnews.com)
Aug 15
NEA’s loss down from Rs 2.47 b to Rs 320 m (ekantipur.com)
Drug manufacturers seek ceiling prices (ekantipur.com)
Govt allows foreign airlines to add flights (ekantipur.com)
NEPSE begins trial electronic trading (ekantipur.com)
Marie Stopes launches oral contraceptive (ekantipur.com)
Maoists announce education, transport strike in Dolakha (nepalnews.com)
Aug 16
Khimti workers intensify stir (ekantipur.com)
NAC management handover planned (ekantipur.com)
Nepal-China trade fair in September (ekantipur.com)
Follow directives, normalize operations: IB tells Alico (ekantipur.com)
Maoist trade union backs off, says it will not shut down media houses (nepalnews.com)
Aug 17
Net pricing fails to stop exploitation by middleman (ekantipur.com)
Forex reserve reaches Rs 166b (ekantipur.com)
Fuel shortages loom as NOC losses increase (ekantipur.com)
Prof Dahal elected new Nepal Economic Association (NEA) prez (nepalnews.com)
Aug 18
60 MW Khimti faces closure (ekantipur.com)
Real estate downslide ends (ekantipur.com)
Excel Bank allots shares (ekantipur.com)
Aug 19
Private garbage collectors stage demo (ekantipur.com)
Tender to be invited for 396 MWs (ekantipur.com)
Interview - Siddhant Raj Pandey (Ace Financial) (ekantipur.com)
Cable operators withdraw agitation (nepalnews.com)
Aug 20
Royal property to be nationalized in 15 days (ekantipur.com)
NOC seeks 1b rupee loan from government (ekantipur.com)
Local leaders say no to bandas (ekantipur.com)
‘Industrial-capitalism is Maoist economy policy’ (ekantipur.com)
Siddhartha bank opens branch in Damak (ekantipur.com)
Parliamentary committee directs NTA to clash rates (nepalnews.com)
Aug 21
Govt forms panel to fix water tariff (ekantipur.com)
WB, NRB agree on two-option scheme for NBL (ekantipur.com)
Unemployed locals close Dabur (ekantipur.com)
Promoters to be allowed to sell shares (ekantipur.com)
Roaming charge on NT's mobile phones to be scrapped (nepalnews.com)
Aug 22
Banda affects valley and beyond (ekantipur.com)
Poultry product prices skyrocket (ekantipur.com)
SC clears way for action against Pun (ekantipur.com)
Govt prepares to ask India for 2nd transit point (ekantipur.com)
Dabur resumes operations (ekantipur.com)
Medicine entrepreneurs go on strike (nepalnews.com)
Aug 23
Transport strike on highways banned (ekantipur.com)
11 hrs daily power cuts in offing (ekantipur.com)
Economy slows but corporates pay more tax (ekantipur.com)
Employment Permit System (EPS) office for Korean jobs this week (ekantipur.com)
Improve quality of pashmina to promote exports: Experts (ekantipur.com)
Aug 24
Govt to get tough on non-performing hydro licensees (ekantipur.com)
Insurance scheme forwarded to MoF (ekantipur.com)
Cold storage being built with Indian help (ekantipur.com)
Code of conduct to check petroleum adulteration (ekantipur.com)
FM concerned at stock market volatility (ekantipur.com)
Aug 25
Vegetable prices soar amid floods, landslides (ekantipur.com)
Suryadarshan is 77th finance company (ekantipur.com)
Aug 26
Massive hike in hydro license fee this week (ekantipur.com)
Interview - Dr Til Chandra Bhattarai (Poulty Industry) (ekantipur.com)
Partial effect of bandh in Terai; Squatters' agitation blocks highway in Far West
Aug 27
Buddha Air flight cancellation irks passengers (ekantipur.com)
Petrol shortage deepens (ekantipur.com)
Foreign job seekers rise by 16 pc (ekantipur.com)
Aug 28
Labor MoU delayed as Malaysia not responding (ekantipur.com)
Additional duty hits pipe exports (ekantipur.com)
Fuel consumption up after four years - NOC incurs Rs 3.12 billion net loss in 2006/07
PAC directs NAC to bring aircraft on lease (nepalnews.com)
Aug 29
NAC to resume flights (ekantipur.com)
Indo-Bangladesh pact to affect Nepali garments (ekantipur.com)
SAARC transport ministers to push for greater connectivity (ekantipur.com)
Medicine entrepreneurs end their protest (nepalnews.com)
Aug 30
Insurance Board to probe Alico's financial status (ekantipur.com)
Business community deplores growing insecurity (ekantipur.com)
Aug 31
‘Hike fuel price or give money to NOC’ (ekantipur.com)
Market capitalization crosses Rs 200b mark (ekantipur.com)
Postal service disrupted as employees go on strike (nepalnews.com)
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