Sunday, June 24, 2007

Roundup of Economic & Business News (Jun 17 - Jun 23)

June 17
Govt proposes revised rebidding to ADB (eKantipur.com)
Manakamana Cable car: country's pride (eKantipur.com)
Nepal bags Destination Travel Award from ITE HK (Nepalbiznews.com)

June 18
Pashmina suffers identity crisis after years of trade (eKantipur.com)
NAC cancels bid for Boeing lease (eKantipur.com)
Farmers demand 11 tea refineries in Ilam (eKantipur.com)
Private dairies flay DDC over milk price (eKantipur.com)
Declare tourism industry as a national industry: NATO (Nepalbiznews.com)
Entrepreneurs urge for Nepali products’ logo (Nepalbiznews.com)
Minister Yami intent on appeasing ADB, says govt. would fulfill all its conditions

June 19
Nepal Samachar- patra suspends publication (eKantipur.com)
Depreciating dollar hits remittance, exports (eKantipur.com)
Private airlines to build hangars at TIA (eKantipur.com)
NPC prepares interim plan (Nepalnews.com)

June 20
Yami's ambitious infrastructure plan (eKantipur.com)
Govt to ask ADB to extend Melamchi loan (eKantipur.com)
Additional state support for Nepali workers soon (eKantipur.com)
Govt approves SEZ Act (eKantipur.com)
Is the stock market awaiting meltdown? (eKantipur.com)
Parliament asked to investigate loan defaulters (eKantipur.com)
‘Involve private sector in infrastructure’ (eKantipur.com)

June 21
Nepali firms to go multinational (eKantipur.com)
ADB extending Melamchi loan (eKantipur.com)
$169,000 aid for micro hydro project (eKantipur.com)
Nepal to sign labor pact with Malaysia, UAE (eKantipur.com)
Biratnagar customs take improves (eKantipur.com)
Germany to provide €22m grant for health and energy sectors (Nepalbiznews.com)

June 22
Interim Plan to invest Rs 587 billion (ekantipur.com)
Deposit collection soars by 10 pc (ekantipur.com)
Cabinet endorses NT's 15 pc divestment plan (ekantipur.com)

June 23
DDC asked to raise prices, Govt for single price of milk (ekantipur.com)
Govt agrees to hike salary of employees (Nepalbiznews.com)
(Nepalnews.com)

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