Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – September 3, 2025
Summary
Nepal's stock market dropped as NEPSE index fell by 15.59 points. The government targets 28,500 MW electricity production by 2035. More women are going abroad for foreign employment, with rising work permits.
Key Points
- NEPSE index dropped by 15.59 points to 2726.37 with Rs 4.72 billion transactions.
- Nepal Rastra Bank withdrew Rs 50 billion with repayment due on September 28.
- Government aims to produce 28,500 MW electricity by 2035 with 84+ hydropower projects in preparation.
- Number of women going abroad for foreign employment increased to 94,455 in fiscal year 2024/25.
