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As close neighbors, Nepal and Bangladesh have always enjoyed excellent relations characterized by tremendous goodwill, solidarity, and respect. Nepal was the seventh country to recognize independent Bangladesh in 1971. Although formal diplomatic relations were established in 1972, the connections between our people, through trade and ...

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It is widely acknowledged that education has become a fundamental right, guaranteeing many a secure future with fewer financial problems. However, to what degree does education affect the economic conditions of an individual and help eradicate poverty? Many economists have speculated that poor education has a core relationship with poverty, leading to the development of numer...

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Zimbabwe Musings

In Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe, I was invited to speak on my experiences working in Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Rwanda, and to share lessons that are relevant for the region. The Zimbabwe Economic Competitiveness Conference was organized by The Eastern Caucus. I had met Itai Zimunya, the key coordinator of the conference, in Kathmandu in 2024 through an introduction by...

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Concessional loan is a loan available to borrowers with more favorable terms than available in the open market. The favorable terms can include lower interest rates, longer grace and repayment periods, or relaxed collateral requirements. The Government of Nepal has been providing interest subsidies on href="https://ekantipur.com/business/2025/08/29/concessional-loan-proced...

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Bangladesh and Nepal share common geographical, cultural, and linguistic linkages. However, trade and investment between the two countries have historically remained relatively limited. For instance, Bangladesh’s exports to Nepal remained modest from t...

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