Kathmandu, Jan. 13 -- Very few micro, small and medium enterprises in Chitwan and Makawanpur districts view technology positively, indicating the need for more support in digital and technological capacity building, according to a study by the central bank.

According to a study report titled 'Present Situation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Chitwan and Makwanpur' published by the research unit of the Nepal Rastra Bank, Birgunj Office, on Tuesday, just 17.8 percent of MSMEs view technology use positively.

NRB's Birgunj office surveyed 321 MSMEs from Chitwan and Makawanpur to identify various characteristics of enterprises during the last fiscal year.

The two districts collectively host 45,278 establishments, which is ...