KATHMANDU, April 5: In the upcoming elections of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), three panels consisting of industrialists and businessmen have registered their candidacies. Over a hundred candidates have registered their candidacies for various positions in the election, which is set to take place on April 12.
KATHMANDU, April 4: Industrialists and businessmen, who have been criticizing the political parties directly and indirectly for practicing distorted politics, have introduced factional politics in the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI).
Closure of border with China due to Covid-19 hits Nepali entrepreneurs
Sun Online Desk
29th April, 2021 12:29:08 AM
The closure of the Nepal-China border due to the Covid pandemic has affected a large number of Nepali entrepreneurs exporting goods to the country.
According to The Kathmandu Post, the Kerung and Tatopani border points have been reopened but export and import trade has not picked up.
The export of carpets, thanka, silver jewellery, wooden crafts, pashmina, statues among others from Thamel, Patan and Bhaktapur is almost zero, said Rajesh Kaji Shrestha, immediate former president of Nepal Chamber of Commerce. There are more than 700 members in the chamber, he added.