Kathmandu, Nov. 30 -- Sales of frozen foods skyrocketed after the lockdown as housebound valley residents went for items that could be stored for long periods, and now they seem to have become hooked ... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Local traders fear they may miss the winter shopping season too, like they lost the summer and festive shopping seasons due to delayed shipments, as their goods are again being h... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 25 -- Nepal imported 12 times more gold in the first quarter than during the same period in the last fiscal year as people splurged on the precious metal for festivals and weddings, of... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 23 -- Digital payments accounted for about 40 percent of the sales during the recent festival shopping spree, reflecting the growing preference of shoppers to pay electronically, e-com... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 22 -- Festive season schemes and new launches led automobile dealers to see healthy sales for October and November. After recording zero sales during the four months of lockdown, March... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 18 -- Export earnings from listed products swelled 23 percent in the first quarter, largely as a result of tea prices climbing to record highs, traders said. The price of Nepali teas j... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 18 -- Traders have hiked prices of vegetables by up to 107 percent within a week citing increased demand during the Tihar festival. Consumers, who have been overcharged for vegetables... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 15 -- Sugar producers have proposed a three-tier pricing system for sugarcane according to the quality as the government prepares to announce the minimum support price of the product f... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 13 -- Bullion sales saw a modest rise on Dhanteras on Friday, the first day of the five-day-long Tihar festival which is believed to be an auspicious day to buy gold and silver. Covid... Read More
Kathmandu, Nov. 11 -- For lamp seller Bibek Shrestha, Tihar was the highlight of the year. He would be busy making money with customers crowding his shop to buy fancy lamps to illuminate their homes d... Read More