During 2015, and in the span of six-months, Nepal was hit by two major shocks. The first one was the April 2015 …

The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year with the following two main aims: to report on key economic …

The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year with the following two main aims: to report on key economic …

Gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Nepal is estimated at 7.1 percent in FY2019, driven mainly by the service and …

Economic growth in Nepal remained robust, reaching 7.1 percent in FY2019. This is in contrast with past growth that …

The global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic imposed both a supply and a demand shock on Nepal's economy, which adversely … affected growth. The global crisis induced by the pandemic initially impacted Nepal through the tourism sector, with arrivals … to tourism. On March 21, the Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown, which affected industrial and …

activity in Nepal, which rebounded strongly in FY2017, reaching 7.5 percent (year-over-year [y/y]) following two challenging …

After registering the weakest growth in 14 years during FY2016, economic activity is recovering in Nepal. Agriculture … in line with potential thereafter. This edition of the Nepal Development Update examines the key economic developments in … Nepal over the preceding months, placing them in a longer term and global perspective. In the Special Focus section, the …

Economic activity is rebounding strongly in Nepal following two challenging years. On the back of one of the best …

Nepal has been hit hard by COVID-19, although the situation has improved more recently. As the outbreak became … easing of movement restrictions. Nepal launched its vaccination program on January 27, 2021, and about 5.9 percent of the …