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Friday, May 9, 2014

Snapshot of what living standards survey tells us about remittances in Nepal

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Understandably, there is a lot of interest on the impact of migration and remittances on the Nepalese economy, which receives remittances t...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Nepal and the knowledge economy

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As economies shift workers and economic activities from low productivity to high productivity sectors, especially when they are near the mi...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

NEPAL: CBS forecasts FY2014 GDP growth rate to be 5.2%

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The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has come up with preliminary estimates of national accounts for FY2014. It projects real GDP growth...
Friday, April 25, 2014

Nepal Economic Update: FY2013 performance, FY2014 outlook and excess liquidity

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This blog post is adapted from summary section of Nepal Economic Update (April 2014) published by the World Bank's Nepal office. Earli...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

Third highest remittance inflows (% of GDP) to Nepal in 2012

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According to the latest Migration and Development Brief No.22 , official remittance inflows to Nepal reached 24.7% of GDP in 2012, which ma...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Fishing sector in Nepal

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Fishing sector in Nepal is growing (though not at a faster rate given the growing internal demand). Its share of GDP reached 0.62% in FY201...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Taming high inflation in Nepal

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[This blog post is adapted from Nepal country chapter of Asian Development Outlook 2014 . The FY2014 and FY2015 outlook here .] Avera...