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Nepal’s high-value exports see modest growth amid surge in edible oil shipments

Nepal’s high-value exports rose 6.74% in FY2024–25, driven by yarn, jute, felt, and tea. However, overall exports surged 72.71%, mainly from re-exports...

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Edible Oil News in English

India’s duty cut deals a blow to Nepal’s edible oil re-exports

India's cut in import duties on crude edible oils from 27.5% to 16.5% undermines Nepal’s refined oil re-exports, which had boomed under...

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Sugar News in English

Nepal : Sugarcane farmers agitated as budget omits subsidy

Sugarcane farmers in Nepal are outraged after the 2025/26 budget omitted the annual Rs. 70 per quintal subsidy. Previously a key support,...

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Rice News in English

Nepal : Rs 330 million budget allocated to increase rice production by 1.2 million tons

Nepal has launched a strategy to boost rice production amid domestic shortages. Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel announced a Rs 330 million budget...

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Rice News in English

Nepal Govt targets rice self-sufficiency in two years

Nepal plans to achieve rice self-reliance within two years, as announced in the national budget by Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel. Key...

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Rice News in English

Nepal’s famed Marsi rice sees new planting season in Chhumchaur

Plantation of Marsi rice, the world’s highest-altitude rice, has resumed in Chhumchaur, Jumla (2,850m). After years of decline due to migration, crop...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil manufacturers allege duty evasion via Nepal

Two top edible oil associations allege Nepal is rerouting imported oils from countries like Argentina and Brazil to India, dodging tariffs. Despite...