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Wednesday, February 12, 2014

NEPAL: 633,000 people to enter job market annually by 2020

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In its Least Developed Counties Report 2013 , UNCTAD argues that the number of young people of working age in Nepal is currently increasing...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Nepal’s sovereign (shadow) credit rating in 2012

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Nepal does not have a sovereign credit rating and it does not borrow from the international financial markets. A large part of its budget g...

Locational and technological transformation to overcome labor costs in manufacturing sector

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Very interesting article about manufacturing competitiveness over at Mckinsey . It argues that the “ proximity to demand and innovative sup...
Monday, January 27, 2014

Challenges to growth

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Michael Spence lays out the steps to overcome the challenges to growth (mostly in developed countries): First, expectations are or h...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Inflation in Nepal: Recent development & outlook

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Here is a brief presentation on the recent inflationary development and outlook . Inflation in Nepal: Recent Development and Outlook
Sunday, January 19, 2014

Current state of Nepali economy (2014 edition)

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Here are the presentation slides from a recent talk on the current state of Nepali economy . Similar presentation done in 2012 here . Curr...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Remittances and tax mobilization in Nepal

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Consumption tax and customs duty make up about 72% of Nepal's tax revenue mobilization. Too reliant on remittances-backed imports and co...