Starting a business in Nepal with a budget of under 1 lakh (NPR 100,000) is a practical and promising venture in 2025. Nepal’s growing economy, expanding internet access, and rising consumer demand create opportunities for small-scale businesses. This article explores profitable business ideas that require minimal investment, are scalable, and align with Nepal’s market needs. … Read more
The Government of Nepal, through amendments to the Companies Act, 2063, introduced via the Ordinance to Amend Certain Nepal Acts Relating to Economic and Business Environment Improvement and Investment Promotion, has streamlined processes to facilitate businesses and investors. Published in the Nepal Gazette (Part 2, Section 74, Supplementary Issue 48), these amendments include provisions for … Read more
Nepal, a nation cradled between the towering Himalayas and the bustling plains of South Asia, stands at a critical juncture. Its youth, the heartbeat of its future, are voicing a mix of despair, frustration, and cautious optimism about what lies ahead. With remittances fueling nearly 30% of the country’s GDP—amounting to over NPR 724 billion … Read more
As Nepal’s economy evolves and integrates into the global marketplace, businesses across the country are increasingly turning to international talent to fill critical roles. From cutting-edge tech startups to sprawling infrastructure projects, the demand for specialized skills, international experience, and strategic leadership often outpaces the supply of local expertise. While Nepal has made strides in … Read more
Starting a business in Nepal is a bold move. You might have a groundbreaking idea—an app to connect rural farmers with urban markets, a sustainable handicraft brand, or an affordable telemedicine service. You sketch out a plan, rally a team, and maybe even test the waters with a prototype. Then, the harsh realities of entrepreneurship … Read more
Meeting minutes are an essential part of corporate governance and effective business communication. They serve as a formal record of what was discussed, decided, and assigned during a meeting. Well-written minutes ensure that all participants and absentees have a clear understanding of the meeting’s outcomes and next steps. This article will delve into the importance … Read more
In a significant move towards digital transformation, the Office of the Registrar of Companies in Nepal has fully implemented all modules of the Company Administration Management Information System (CAMIS) as of Falgun 19, 2081 (according to the Nepali calendar). This development marks a pivotal shift in how companies are incorporated, operated, and administered in Nepal. … Read more
In a historic move, Nepal’s Parliament passed the Electronic Commerce (e-commerce) Bill on Sunday, marking a significant milestone in the regulation of the country’s rapidly growing online trade sector. This development comes nearly 25 years after the launch of Nepal’s first online store, muncha.com, in 2000. The new law aims to address long-standing challenges in … Read more
In today’s volatile economic landscape, businesses of all sizes face the risk of closure due to factors such as economic downturns, increased competition, operational inefficiencies, and unforeseen crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 20% of small businesses fail within their first year, and nearly 50% close their … Read more
In a move that has left many scratching their heads, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised its vehicle financing rules—making electric vehicles (EVs) harder to afford while easing the path for petrol and diesel car buyers. This shift in policy raises several pressing concerns, particularly regarding Nepal’s commitment to sustainable energy and environmental protection. What’s … Read more
