by admin | Mar 24, 2026 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Human Development, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Featured Publications, NCI, Policy Compendium
The fourth edition of the Nepal Competitiveness Index (NCI) study ranks Nepal’s seven provinces based on 64 indicators (across four environments). In addition, the NCI 2026 presents findings from the annual provincial competitiveness perception survey, which...
by admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Center for Governance Studies, Center for Human Development, Center for New Economy and Inequality, Center for Strategic Affairs, NCI
Nepal’s post-2015 transition to federalism tests whether decentralised public finance can deliver inclusive subnational growth. Drawing on the Nepal Competitiveness Index (NCI 2026), this paper argues that while federalism has institutionalised a rules-based system of...
by NIPoRe | Feb 27, 2025 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NCI
The Nepal Competitiveness Index – Notes for the Policy Makers is for the policy makers at Nepal’s provincial and federal governments. This brief version of the Nepal Competitiveness Index 2025 presents the major areas for improvement for each of the seven...
by NIPoRe | Feb 27, 2025 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, NCI, Research
The Executive Summary summarises the key takeaways from the third edition of the Nepal Competitiveness Index (NCI), allowing policymakers, researchers, stakeholders from the private sector, development partners, and civil society members to review the major insights...
by NIPoRe | Feb 27, 2025 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Featured Publications, NCI, Policy Compendium
The third edition of the Nepal Competitiveness Index (NCI) study ranks Nepal’s seven provinces based on 64 indicators (across four environments). In addition, from this year onwards, NCI incorporates key findings from our annual provincial competitiveness perception...
by NIPoRe | Feb 27, 2024 | Center for New Economy and Inequality, Featured Publications, NCI, NIPoRe Updates
The Nepal Institute for Policy Research (NIPoRe) and the Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, released the Nepal Competitiveness Index 2024 Report on 22 Feb 2024 (Read the official press...