by NIPoRe | May 15, 2022 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NRO, Policy Brief
Remittance remains a crucial pillar of the Nepali economy, supporting almost one-third of the national GDP. Like other economic sectors, this sector has been disrupted in recent years due to Covid-19, increasing technology integration into key sectors, and related...
by NIPoRe | May 10, 2022 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NRO, Policy Brief
With the increasing adoption of smartphones and internet penetration during the last two decades, the digitization of key economic sectors has become a prime choice of policymakers for more efficient economic outcomes. In Nepal, GoN along with a few key private-sector...
by NIPoRe | Dec 15, 2021 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NRO, Policy Brief
The monetary policy is one of the major policy instruments used by central banks around the world to keep a check on the health of the economy. As Covid-19 continues to affect the key sectors of the economy, the central bank of Nepal that also works as the country’s...
by NIPoRe | Nov 15, 2021 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NRO, Policy Brief
Summary The ongoing Covid-19 crisis has severely affected the key economic sectors of Nepal. As the fiscal policy is one of the key tools used by the governments around the world, the government and other key stakeholders in Nepal naturally expect this tool to...
by NIPoRe | Oct 30, 2021 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Policy Compendium
SARS-CoV-2, commonly known as Covid-19, and its subsequent mutated variants have disrupted the entire world since the first virus case was confirmed in the Chinese city of Wuhan, in late December 2019. Though strict restrictions by governments worldwide have helped...