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Seminar organized by MoALD titled "International Agricultural Trade Provisions and Nepal’s Current Situation"
SAWTEE was invited by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD), Government of Nepal to present in a seminar titled "International Agricultural Trade Provisions and Nepal’s Current Situation" at Singhadurbar, Kathmandu on 27 May 2022. SAWTEE’s research director, Dr Paras Kharel, presented on:
Industry-Academia Dialogue Series on Nepal’s LDC Graduation
Industry-Academia Dialogue Series was held in Biratnagar at the Late Mahendra Golchha Research Centre, Chambers of Industry on 26 May 2022. Dr. Paras Kharel, Research director at SAWTEE presented on "Implications of Nepal’s graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category".
Resource Mobilization for Sustainable LDC Graduation of Nepal in the context of Emerging Challenges To Development Financing
UNESCAP South and South-West Asia Office (UNESCAP SSWA)’s development paper on ’Resource Mobilization for Sustainable LDC Graduation of Nepal in the context of Emerging Challenges to Development Financing’ by Dr. Paras Kharel, Research Director at SAWTEE is out. Find more.
SAWTEE and FNCCI interaction on Nepal’s LDC graduation
SAWTEE and the Export Promotion Committee (EPC) at the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) held a virtual dialogue on 23 February 2022 to discuss the implications of Nepal’s graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category. Find more
SAWTEE participates in private sector dialogue to discuss Nepal’s LDC graduation
SAWTEE participated in a dialogue with the private sector in an interaction event virtually organized by the National Planning Commission (NPC) on 15 February 2022. Find More
SAWTEE-NCC dialogue on Nepal’s LDC graduation
SAWTEE and Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) on 6 February 2022 held a virtual dialogue on the implications of Nepal’s LDC graduation with the objective of informing the government of the concerns of the private sector to ensure a smooth transition out of the LDC category for Nepal. Find More
Trade Policy Coherence and Coordination in Nepal
A research report on "Trade Policy Coherence and Coordination in Nepal: An Exploratory Assessment", a joint publication of SAWTEE and The Asia Foundation, is out. This study report is authored by Dr.Paras Kharel, Research Director, SAWTEE, and Kshitiz Dahal, Senior Research Officer, SAWTEE. Find More
Pervasive Informality: How South Asia’s jobs could be saved in the face of COVID-19
An article ‘Pervasive Informality: How South Asia’s jobs could be saved in the face of COVID-19?’authored by Dikshya Singh, Programme Coordinator, SAWTEE has been published as a book chapter in ‘Impact of COVID-19 Pandemicon SDGs of South Asia’ published by Consortium of South Asian Think-Tanks (COSATT) and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS). Click here for more: https://www.cosatt.org/uploads/news/file/Final%20book-Sep_20211001034425.pdf.
International remittances and nonfarm entrepreneurship among the left- behind: Evidence from Nepal
The article ‘International remittances and nonfarm entrepreneurship among the left- behind: Evidence from Nepal’, authored by Dr. Paras Kharel, Research Director, SAWTEE, and Kshitiz Dahal, Senior Research Office, SAWTEE is published in the journal Review of Development Economics. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12840
Nepal Civil Society Organizations’ Call to Support LDCs’ Request on Extension of Transition Period
Featured events
Webinar on gender dimensions of trade facilitaion: Evidence from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal
2021-04-21
SAWTEE in Media
- Electricity could emerge as key export for Nepal—in the long run
- Populism and ad-hocism in policymaking: How it will aggravate Nepal’s economic troubles
- On petro business, policies have been utterly inconsistent for many years
- २० राष्ट्रले गरे विभिन्न खाद्यान्न निर्यात रोक, किन विश्वभर भइरहेको छ खाद्य संकटको चिन्ता?
- अब आयातित ग्यासलाई होइन,विद्युतीय ऊर्जामा अनुदान
- Government revising law to allow private sector to engage in power trade
- Once reluctant, India now open to power trade to and from Nepal, and beyond