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US Nepali diaspora sends $1.28bn in remittances (ae 18/12/2024), Remittance per capita from US outpaces other remittance-sending countries: Report. Nepali diaspora population in the US increases sharply thanks to educational, job opportunities (kp 19/12/2024)

Nepal’s remittances surge 9.1 percent (kh 13/12/2024)

Country receives more than Rs 407 billion in remittances in three months (kh 19/11/2024), Remittances hit Rs 407.31bn in Q1 (ae 20/11/2024)

Inflow of remittance rises 18 percent to Rs 136 billion in first month of current FY (rep 27/09/2024)

Nepal received Rs 1.445 trillion in remittances; 704,100 Nepalis went abroad for work last fiscal year (rep 18/08/2024)

Nepal receives 1.33 trillion rupees in remittances in 11 months (kh 10/07/2024)

The Cost of Remittances : Is Nepal Sacrificing Its Future for Present Gains?, by Dikson Limbu (rep 10/07/2024)

Make Remittance Engine Of Economic Growth, by Shyam Joshi (rn 20/06/2024)

Nepal receives nearly Rs 1200 billion in remittances in 10 months (kh 11/06/2024)

Remittance-fuelled economy has historically been detrimental to Nepal : We have to treat the issue of energy trade with India with the sensitivity it deserves. Energy supply is a sensitive issue for India, interview with Biswo Poudel (kp)

How Long Will Remittance Sustain Nepal's Economy?, by Laxman Kafle (rn 29/03/2024)

Nepal receives Rs 105.78 billion in remittance in Magh (rep 11/03/2024)

Remittance is buoying a crises-ridden economy, by Kamal Raj Dhungel (ae 28/02/2024)

Remittance: Myths and truths : Although Nepal receives a lot of remittance, it is quickly depleted due to the country’s heavy imports, by Jagadish Prasad Bist (kp 15/02/2024)

Experts call for harnessing remittances for development : Say the growth in remittances has fueled imports, but the money is hardly being used in employment-generating activities (kp 09/02/2024)

Money foreign workers send home jumps by 25 percent : Remittances rose to Rs733.22 billion in the first half of the current fiscal and the foreign exchange reserves ballooned to a record high of Rs1.81 trillion (kp 07/02/2024), Growth, at a cost : More remittance isn’t something to celebrate if we can’t pump it into building national capital (kp 08/02/2024)

Escaping the remittance trap : Nepal should wean itself off remittances and transition to healthier and more sustainable growth model, by Hridesh Gajurel (kp 28/01/2024)

Diversifying diaspora and remittances : Nepal must come up with strategies to ensure remittances are repatriated by all, not just labour migrants, by Sanjit Shrestha (kp 16/01/2024)

End Overdependence On Remittance, by Uttam Maharjan (rn 16/01/2024)

Remittances soar to over 6 trillion 13 billion in last five months (kh 11/01/2024)

Documents / Websites

COVID-19: Remittance Flows to Shrink 14% by 2021 : International migration to fall in 2020 for the first time in recent decades (World Bank 29/10/2020)

World Bank: Doing Business, Statistical data for Nepal. Washington, 25 October 2016

World Bank. Nepal Development Update: Remittances at Risk, May 2016

Worldbank: Nepal

International Monetary Fund: Nepal

Asian Development Bank: Nepal

Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)

Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology (NBSM)


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