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Six new car brands set to launch in Nepal this August

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s automobile market is set for another wave of new entrants. Around half a dozen new car brands are expected to make their debut during the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo and the NADA Auto Show 2026 in August. While…
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NAIMA calls for policy stability in meeting with finance minister

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA), led by President Ritu Singh Vaidya, has presented policy recommendations to Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, focusing on stability in Nepal’s automobile and mobility sector. During the meeting, NAIMA called for a…
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NAIMA calls for 80% loan-to-value ratio on vehicle hire-purchase loans

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has urged the Nepal Rastra Bank and the Ministry of Finance Nepal to increase the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio for vehicle hire-purchase loans from the current 60 percent to a maximum of…
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NAIMA, Traffic Police sign five-year strategic agreement

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) and the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office have signed a five-year strategic agreement to strengthen traffic management and road safety. Under the agreement, regular training will be provided to all 1,651…