Finance Minister Dr. Swornim Wagle has presented what many are calling a bold, reform-oriented budget for Fiscal Year 2083/84 – the first major financial statement after the recent political transformations triggered by the Gen-Z movement. Totaling NPR 2.124 trillion, this budget signals a clear shift toward a more market-friendly, modern, and efficient Nepal. It focuses … Read more
The CAMIS (Company and Intellectual Property Office Management System) portal is the official digital platform used by Nepal’s Office of the Company Registrar (OCR) for all company registration and post-registration activities. One of the most critical steps in this process is paying the required revenue (Rajaswa) fees. This guide will walk you through the entire … Read more
When you want to start a business in Nepal, one of the first decisions you need to make is choosing the right business structure. The structure you pick will affect how you pay taxes, how much paperwork you need to do, and how much personal risk you take. This guide will help you understand each … Read more
Kathmandu, November 7, 2025 – In a landmark move, the Nepalese government has temporarily suspended the controversial ‘full audit’ process, bringing significant relief to the business community. Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal announced the decision following widespread complaints about the practice, which had been criticized for fostering financial and mental strain among entrepreneurs. The suspension targets … Read more
As Shark Tank Nepal premieres on July 2, 2025, on Himalaya TV, it brings a wave of excitement and skepticism. The Nepali adaptation of the global business reality show aims to ignite entrepreneurial spirit across households, but doubts linger about its ability to drive meaningful economic change in a country grappling with structural challenges. While … Read more
Online shopping has transformed global commerce, offering unparalleled convenience and choice. With 2.71 billion online buyers globally in 2024 and projections indicating 95% of all purchases will be online by 2040, the digital marketplace is undeniably the future. However, this growth is accompanied by inherent risks and challenges that can erode consumer trust, a critical … Read more
Kathmandu, Nepal – In a landmark move poised to reshape Nepal’s technology landscape, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the nation’s central bank, has introduced new regulations enabling Nepali IT companies to invest up to $1 million abroad. This long-awaited policy shift is a significant stride towards empowering the domestic tech sector, fostering global competitiveness, and … Read more
Imagine working side by side with a colleague—same job title, same hours, same responsibilities—and then discovering he earns more. Now imagine the only difference is gender. That’s not just unfair. In Nepal, it’s illegal. The Law is Clear: Equal Pay is a Right Section 7 of Nepal’s Labour Act, 2074 leaves no room for ambiguity: … Read more
The Digital Dream vs. Bureaucratic Reality Nepal champions digital transformation and global connectivity, yet its foreign payment system remains mired in inefficiencies. Despite boasting $17.2 billion in forex reserves—enough to cover 17 months of imports—businesses and individuals face significant hurdles in global transactions: The Irony of Financial Strength Nepal’s robust forex reserves contrast sharply with … Read more
When registering a Private Limited Company in Nepal (or any other jurisdiction), determining the appropriate Authorized Capital, Issued Capital, and Paid-up Capital is a crucial step. These figures influence legal compliance, financial credibility, and future fundraising capabilities. This guide explains: 1. How Much Capital to Show in Company Papers? The capital structure of a company … Read more
