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Hire purchase and vehicle dealers flagged for suspicious transactions

KATHMANDU: The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU Nepal) under Nepal Rastra Bank has placed hire purchase companies and vehicle dealers in the red flags of suspicious transactions and activities. FIU Nepal has updated the guidelines issued for Suspicious Transactions and Activities…
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Global EV sales reach record 2.1 million in September

KATHMANDU: Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles reached a record 2.1 million units in September, up 26% year-on-year, according to market research firm Rho Motion. The growth was mainly driven by strong demand in China and a surge…
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Nagdhunga Tunnel Project gets third extension with 4% work remaining

KATHMANDU: The construction of the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel Project, listed as a national pride project, is unlikely to meet its extended completion deadline of October 25, as around four percent of the work remains unfinished. According to Project Director Saujanya Nepal,…