Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 SAARCONOMY AND FREE TRADE The recent meeting of the Commerce Ministers of the SAARC countries and the SAARC Trade Fair culminated in announcements and… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 Black and white money Two months ago, the Hawala took politicians by surprise in India and raised certain fundamental questions regarding the incestuous association between national-level politicians and the businessmen who have been holding… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 What they said at CII The timing of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) session on the eve of an election may have ushered a… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 Of hung parliaments and hanging reforms First Nepal, then India and now likely Bangladesh—hung parliaments have become a South Asian phenomenon. Stable party governments are becoming… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 Surplus of Deficit The common string that binds all ´South Asian economies is the ever-menacing problem of fiscal deficit. The region´s finance ministers… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 15 Jul 2021 The opportunity of the yam Nepal’s relationship with its northern neighbour, Tibet, was cemented when the Nepali princess Bhrikuti Devi married the king of Tibet,… Sujeev Shakya
Himal Southasian 01 May 2011 Nepalonimics! In Nepal today, when trying to book a hall for an event at a good hotel venue, one is almost inevitably told that the venue is unavailable – this, despite… Sujeev Shakya No Comments
Himal Southasian 01 May 2009 The opportunity of the yam Nepal’s relationship with its northern neighbour, Tibet, was cemented when the Nepali princess Bhrikuti Devi married the king of Tibet, Songtsan Gampo, in the seventh century AD and earned the… Sujeev Shakya No Comments
Himal Southasian 01 Jun 2008 Glocalising growth and accepting the corporation If Bharti Airtel, one of the largest telecom companies in India, is successful in acquiring South Africa’s MTN group, its valuation is estimated to go up higher than USD 75… Sujeev Shakya No Comments
Himal Southasian 01 Nov 2006 Veggie living, contemporary thinking When emails and SMS messages leave my computer and cell phone during Dasain – the post-monsoonal Nepali carnivore carnival – wishing everyone a sacrifice-free holiday, much electronic venom is inevitably… Sujeev Shakya No Comments