US-Nepal to sign TIFA Friday
Republica
So far, Nepal is utilizing mere 9 percent of the total GSP facility. During the meeting, Nepali side will seek US assistance to enhance capacity of Nepali business community and other stakeholders so that the country could realistically tap vast ...

Shukrabar hits newsstands
Republica
... of senior journalist Kishor Nepal will hit newsstands every Friday from the coming week. The weekly targeted at youngsters will focus on arts, entertainment, politics, science and technology, business and economy and various aspects of life. ...

Creation Ground Media CEO Marilyn Ritter Named Silicon Valley Woman of Influence
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
... which was filmed on location in Nepal. We received the Platinum Best of Show Aurora Award for the video. I knew then that I had to get busy and create a real business around my creative passion!" Marilyn says of her dedication to the business. ...

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Fortis set to pick up 86% stake in SRL
Calcutta Telegraph
Super Religare, which acquired the diagnostics business of Piramal Healthcare for Rs 600 crore last year, was set up in 1996 and had operations in the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, the Maldives, ...
India's Fortis says to buy 86 pct in group firm SRLReuters

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Creation Ground Media CEO Marilyn Ritter Named Silicon Valley Woman of Influence
PR Web (press release)
... which was filmed on location in Nepal. We received the Platinum Best of Show Aurora Award for the video. I knew then that I had to get busy and create a real business around my creative passion!” Marilyn says of her dedication to the business. ...

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Opposing child labor with consumer demand: Nina Smith of GoodWeave
Dowser
Right now in Nepal people are so desperate for sustaining jobs that make workers are going overseas to the Middle East and Nepal itself is actually lacking in skilled weavers, which makes them more likely to take on children. ...

Pakistan embassy staffer shot at in Nepal, manhunt launched
The Week
On Sunday, Anjani Kumar Chachan, an Indian trader dealing in leather goods in Nepal, was killed in his shop, AV Enterprises, in Ganabahal, one of the busiest commercial areas of the capital. It triggered an outcry by Nepal's business community that ...

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Pakistan Embassy staffer shot at in Kathmandu
iNewsOne
On Sunday, Anjani Kumar Chachan, an Indian trader dealing in leather goods in Nepal, was killed in his shop, AV Enterprises, in Ganabahal, one of the busiest commercial areas of the capital. It triggered an outcry by Nepal's business community that ...

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Republica
Success comes by trial and error
Republica
This holds true for Anand Bagaria too, managing director of Pro Bio-Tech Industries and Nimbus International Co, one of Nepal's leading agro-business enterprise. It took him 15 years to reach the position that he is in today. Like any other kid, ...

Sisters walking the talk
iAfrica.com
When Nepal's Chhetri sisters started their all-female trekking agency in the mid-1990s, the idea was so alien to local people that many thought it must be a cover story for a brothel. For Nepalese women to set up in business was unusual enough. ...

Power crisis, labor problem top priority
Republica
... of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) for the past 25 years emerged victorious in one of the toughest elections ever for the Presidency of FNCCI on Wednesday. The elections had triggered vertical split in the business community. ...
Vaidya elected Nepal business body presidentSify

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Still‚ looking forward
Himalayan Times
There was little to cheer about for the Nepalese people with fear rife that Nepal would become a “failed state”. The politics of the country left a lot to be desired, and although the economy was in a bad state, it somehow did not collapse. ...

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Congratulation Mr Vaidya
Republica
We congratulate Mr Suraj Vaidya on being elected to the presidency of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), apex body of Nepal's business community and we wish him all the success in his tenure. This, certainly, is the time ...
Vaidya elected Nepal business body presidentSify

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For ANZ Bank, being in India is a strategic imperative
Livemint
Mark Robinson, chief executive officer for South and South East Asia at ANZ Bank, spoke in an interview about the lender's business plans. Robinson was overseeing Citibank's operations in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal until recently. ...

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Hindu Business Line
Don't play ball only with Pakistan
Hindu Business Line
India's neighbours — Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives — legitimately complain that they are ignored and SAARC Summits reduced to a farce, as such gatherings turn into India-Pakistan soap operas. They rightly claim that Indian ...

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His next big step? Toms Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie is literally keeping a ...
Kansas City Star
He was wearing a nubby Edun cardigan with pants he picked up at a market in Nepal and carrying his journal, purchased at the San Telmo market in Buenos Aires. He was also wearing Toms, of course, from the latest collection, inspired by the journals and ...

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US-sponsored radio programme to boost English skills
Himalayan Times
... Nepalgunj, Fulbari FM, Kailali; and Shuklaphanta FM, Kanchanpur will be airing the programme. Meanwhile, the embassy has said the US mission to Nepal will be closed on Thursday for the Nepali New Year and reopen during normal business hours Friday.

Picnic with pachyderm: enjoy Nepal safari with kids
Arab News
No need to worry, however, as those mahouts (the local guides who train and ride the elephants) are well experienced and know their business quite well. Tigers are much more difficult to spot than rhinos, and sighting one may need a lot of time and ...

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Kailash Kher to perform in Kathmandu concert
Times of India
This will be his first ever gig in the Nepal capital. In an interview to the Republica, Kher described his love for music as soulful. He said that he would also be singing some Nepali songs and expressed a desire to celebrate Dashain in Nepal. ...
Music to me is GODRepublica

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India's litchi production likely to rise by 15%
Business Standard
Besides a good domestic markets in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, Muzzafarpur litchi has export markets in gulf, Bangladesh and Nepal. West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Tripura and Assam are other litchi producing states. ...

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