Cabinet decisions: Four joint secretaries promoted
Summary
The government has promoted four joint secretaries to secretary-level posts and approved new measures on digitalizing decision-making, relief fund operations, and capital gains tax rates. It also moved forward a legal process to secure insurance and compensation for Nepali citizens injured in Saudi Arabia.
Key Points
- The Cabinet decided to promote four joint secretaries to secretary-level posts in government service.
- It endorsed a regulation on simplification and digitalization of government decision making and a relief fund operation procedure.
- The government will move forward a legal process to obtain insurance and compensation for Nepali citizens injured in Saudi Arabia.
- Advance tax rates were fixed on gains from disposal of interests in entities listed with the Securities Board of Nepal.
