Imports reduced marginally by 6.9%. Decline in industrial raw materials – MS Billet (50%) and Polythene granules (19.8%) are matters of concern. Crude Palm oil imports jumped 20%. Reduction in rice . . . Read more »
The visual appeal of food is an important aspect all over the world, including Nepal. Customers care a great deal about the flavour, moisture, and appearance of the dishes. As more and more Nepalis . . . Read more »
Nepal's import of sugar confectionery is growing rapidly, with 16 percent average annual growth. However, the import of such products has seen an exceptional downturn in the last two years due to the . . . Read more »
Due to modernisation, Nepalis are also becoming increasingly conscious about beauty and appearance. As a result, Nepal’s import of beauty cream is increasing, with an average annual growth rate of . . . Read more »
The consumption of chewing gum is growing in Nepal as Nepalis from even the remote parts of the country have become fond of this synthetic food item. As a result, from FY 2008/09 to FY 2018/19, . . . Read more »
Nepal's import of coconut is growing by 19 percent year-on-year. In the fiscal year 2017/18, Nepal imported coconut worth about Rs 400 million. Nepal's total demand for coconut is about 10,617 metric . . . Read more »
Nepal's private sectors also need to come forward to invest in sesame farming and production of its . . . Read more »
The statistics related to import of electric lamps and bulbs show that the import of such products has grown at an average annual rate of 19 percent over last 10 years. In FY2017/18, the Nepal’s . . . Read more »
Making watches is not merely a manufacturing activity but an art which requires a high level of dedication, patience, and diligence towards the profession. While it is not possible for Nepali . . . Read more »
The strong growth of import of textile and textile related articles in Nepal indicates a huge potential in the domestic textile sector. In FY2017/18, Nepal's import of textile and textile related . . . Read more »
Several studies have revealed Nepal’s massive potential in horticulture. Nepal is endowed with geographical diversity and different ecological zones suitable for growing varieties of fruits . . . Read more »
Animal husbandry in Nepal is undergoing the paradigm shift. Traditional husbandry is vanishing and western model of husbandry is gaining popularity in the country. Given the list of US Livestock production system (http://www.cast-science.org), demand for the forage crop like alfalfa, clover, silage, cereals like . . . Read more »
In general parlance, Nepal is an agricultural country. However, that sounds like more of a satire,considering the fact that Nepal is a net importer of most agricultural products which have a huge . . . Read more »
The changing food habits and lifestyle of consumers have fuelled the demand for spices in Nepal. Much of this demand is met through import which has been consistently rising for the past few years. . . . Read more »
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