by NIPoRe | Nov 15, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, NIPoRe Dataviz, NIPoRe Updates
THE ISSUE It has become a commonplace phenomenon for the governments around the world to borrow money from outside to support their activities. When they borrow the external money, the governments are liable to pay back the borrowed amount as per the terms and... by NIPoRe | Nov 14, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Center for Strategic Affairs, Newspaper Op-Ed, NiPoRe in News
Santosh Sharma Poudel, in his recent column (In Nepali Language) for Nepal Magazine, discusses how ongoing and future US-China competition may affect the way Nepali foreign policy priorities and practices... by NIPoRe | Nov 11, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Prashanta Pradhan Synopsis Nepal ranked 94 in the recently published World Bank’s Doing Business Report with an increase in score from 59.7 to 63.2 in just a year. Improvements were reported in scores on dealing with construction permits, trading across borders and...
by NIPoRe | Oct 28, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, NIPoRe Dataviz, NIPoRe Updates, Research
THE ISSUE The World Bank Group has published the 17th edition of the institution’s flagship Doing Business Report earlier this month. The Doing Business Report 2020 ranks 190 world economies on the basis of their performance in 294 business regulatory reforms... by NIPoRe | Oct 21, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, NIPoRe Dataviz, NIPoRe Updates, Research
THE ISSUE Starting from the very first day of the current Fiscal Year (2019/20), the Government of Nepal made it mandatory for all salaried employees, public and private sectors. In the following months, there has been a surge in the number of registered taxpayers in... by NIPoRe | Oct 18, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Human Development, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Nirnaya Bhatta Synopsis Understandably, there is a national fixation on undertaking grand infrastructural projects, also reflected in the Joint Statement between Nepal and China released during the Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit, in various sectors...