Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – November 30, 2025
Summary
Nepal's economy shows robust foreign investment growth with FDI commitments almost doubling in early FY 2025/26. Despite a NEPSE index drop, investor interest persists in select stocks. The government and organizations advance tourism, agriculture, and monetary reforms amid economic challenges.
Key Points
- Nepal received Rs. 36.68 billion in FDI commitments for 382 projects in the first four months of FY 2025/26, nearly doubling last year's amount.
- NEPSE index fell by 26.51 points to 2,649.52 despite higher trading volume and broad market declines.
- NRNA factions officially united with a 10-point agreement to strengthen global Nepali engagement.
- Nepal Rastra Bank prepares a monetary policy review amid economic slowdown, weak credit demand, and excessive liquidity.