by NIPoRe | Aug 30, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Internet at 50: Opportunity for Nepal to Examine Past Impacts of the Internet and Plan for the Future Jaya Jung Mahat Synopsis With an aim to observe the fiftieth anniversary of the Internet in the world, the Nepal Institute for Policy Research (NIPoRe) has recently... by NIPoRe | Aug 23, 2019 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Understanding and Correcting Nepal’s Widening Trade Deficit Prashanta Pradhan Synopsis While trade deficit is not necessarily viewed as a problem, they tend to raise serious concerns when trade deficit persistently widens for almost two decades as in Nepal. Nepal’s... by NIPoRe | Jul 8, 2019 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Research Commentaries
Libra and the Future of Nepal’s Financial System Jaya Jung Mahat Synopsis Last month, after years of rumors and user speculations, Facebook finally announced the company’s plan to launch Libra – a new cryptocurrency – early next year. Though we are... by NIPoRe | Jul 1, 2019 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Center for Strategic Affairs, Research Commentaries
Nepal’s Leverage as a Founding Member of AIIB Nirnaya Bhatta Synopsis Following the decision in May 2019 to co-finance $90 million in the Upper Trisuli I Hydropower Project, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) started its official engagements with Nepal....