Remittance Funds a Third of Nepal’s Economy. It Buys Less Land Than Everyone Assumes.
The money is real. Remittance sent home by Nepali workers reached Rs 2,363.13 billion in fiscal year 2082/83, a 37.1 ...
Friday, October 23, 2026
Tag: Nepal Rastra Bank
Nepal’s Bad Loans Climb to 5.6 Percent, and Construction Is Where the Strain Shows
On the stretch of highway where a contractor's crew walked off the job this year, the unfinished earthwork tells only ...
Kathmandu Office Space: Rents, Supply and the Vacancy No One Measures
Kathmandu office space is leased informally at roughly Rs 50 to Rs 175 per sq ft a month, with no ...
How EMI Really Works on a Nepali Personal Loan
A loan officer in New Road slides a sheet across the desk. NPR 10 lakh, five years, EMI of NPR ...
Nepal’s Hotel Oversupply: Too Many Five-Star Rooms, Too Few Tourists
Nepal added dozens of luxury hotels, but five-star occupancy sits near 20% as arrivals hit just 1.16 million in 2025. ...
Nepal’s Banks Are Carrying Rs 2 Trillion in Property Exposure: Inside NRB’s Real Estate Data
Nepal Rastra Bank's new real estate report shows a market that has stopped booming and stopped falling. The bigger story: ...
Base Rate and Spread: How Nepali Banks Actually Make Money
Two investors look at the same commercial bank. One reads the profit figure at the top of the quarterly report, ...
Nepal’s Microfinance Shake-Out: Why Laghubitta Is Consolidating
A retail investor bought a microfinance stock two years ago because the sector had a reputation. High return on equity, ...
