Nepal Bottled Water Association Announces Price Hike Due to Rising Production Costs

Summary

The Nepal Bottled Water Association has announced a price increase for processed drinking water due to a 40% rise in raw material costs and higher transportation expenses influenced by global tensions.

Key Points
  • Nepal Bottled Water Association decides to increase prices due to rising production costs.
  • Raw material costs such as bottles, caps, and wrapping rolls have risen by about 40%.
  • Transportation expenses have escalated due to higher petroleum prices.
  • The association urges government action to support industrial operations and stabilize costs.
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