Tag: foreign investment
Investment Board Approves Rs 21.17 Billion for Two Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: The 68th meeting of the Investment Board Nepal, chaired by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, has decided to approve investments of more than Rs...
Government’s Ethanol Blending Plan Stalls as LOI Delay Blocks Billions in...
Kathmandu – Nearly a year after the government decided to implement a policy mandating ethanol (bioethanol) blending in petroleum products, the basic implementation process...
Energy Minister Shrestha, US Chargé d’Affaires Scott Urbom Discuss Energy Cooperation
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, held a meeting at the ministry with Scott Urbom, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (A.I.)...
NEA receives 18 EOIs for first-ever private participation in transmission sector
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has, for the first time, received expressions of interest (EOIs) from the private sector to participate in...
Karnali’s 18,000 MW Potential Remains Untapped, Production at 10 MW
Surkhet — The Hildum Small Hydropower Project has supplied electricity to 2,300 households in Kharpunath Rural Municipality, including Simkot, the district headquarters of Humla....
Government Targets Swift Completion of Energy Projects in 180 Days
Kathmandu — The government led by the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has introduced a new time-bound action plan to eliminate long-standing administrative delays in...
Nepal’s Electricity Market: Private Sector Overlooked
Electricity trade means obtaining a license from the government to engage in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution. Here, water should be understood as the...
Nepal–Korea Energy Seminar Held to Promote Private-Sector Collaboration
At the Nepal–Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025, organized with the objective of expanding investment cooperation in the energy sector between Nepal and Korea, the...
Minister Khadka: Electricity Bill Key to Meeting Energy Goals
Kathmandu. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, has said that the electricity bill was indispensable to achieve the goal of energy...
World Bank’s Senior MD Trotsenberg Meets with Finance Minister Pun to...
Senior Managing Director of the World Bank, Axel van Trotsenberg, met with Finance Minister Barshman Pun today at the Ministry of Finance in Singha...
