गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ PM Dahal holds discussions with Finance Minister and NRB Governor Politics PM Dahal holds discussions with Finance Minister and NRB Governor KathmanduPati January 04, 2023 KATHMANDU – Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda has held discussions with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari today. The discussions focused on the present economic situation, problems seen in the banking sector and topics needing immediate reforms. In the discussions held at the Prime Minister’s residence at Baluwatar today, the PM showed his concern over the recent problems and challenges seen in the banking sector, the PM’s private secretariat said. He suggested revising the monetary policy for reducing the interest rate and addressing the liquidity problem and also to take other necessary initiatives. Likewise, Prime Minister Dahal urged seeking ways to minimize the impact on the people due to the challenges seen in the economy, stopping issuing loans in unproductive sectors and informing and making aware the people on the status of the economy. The private sector has been calling on the government to immediately adopt ways of improvement citing that the nation’s economy is in dire straits. The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), the Confederation of Nepalese Industries, Nepal Chamber of Commerce, among other private sector trade and business organisations had during meetings with the Prime Minister and Finance Minister calling for stabilizing the interest rate and increasing the capital expenditure. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepali Congress urges government to protect citizens after Saudi drone… Trump envoys confront Zelensky as US-Ukraine tensions escalate Indian Foreign Secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balen’s India… Climate loss and damage fund approves $20 Million grant for… Nepal must accelerate reforms to exit FATF grey list BJP claims Rahul Gandhi visited Vietnam amid voter roll row Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0