Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – October 14, 2025
Summary
Nepal's NEPSE index dropped 19.43 points to 2528, with trading volume falling significantly. Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal engaged in key meetings in Washington D.C. amid government reforms including scrapping export cash subsidies and restructuring Nepal Airlines Corporation. Several economic activities, from banking mergers to energy efficiency grants, highlight the dynamic economic landscape.
Key Points
- NEPSE index fell 19.43 points to close at 2528 with reduced trading volume of Rs 3.36 billion.
- Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal held high-level meetings at the World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings in Washington D.C.
- Government scrapped longstanding cash subsidy system for exports, risking payment uncertainties.
- Bhote Koshi Hydropower resumed operation after local obstructions ended via share allocation to investment company.
