गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Business ∕ Strengthening country’s economy will be first priority: Finance Minister Mahat Business Strengthening country’s economy will be first priority: Finance Minister Mahat KathmanduPati April 06, 2023 File Photo KATHMANDU – Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said strengthening the country’s economy would be his first priority. Minister Mahat shared, “The government is engaged in preparation of budget for coming fiscal year. The main facous of the budget will be strengthening the economy.” During the meeting with office-bearers of Editors Society of Nepal today, he mentioned that government’s Common Minimum Programme would be brought at the consensus of the ruling alliance parties. The office-bearers of the Society, congratulated and wished Minister Mahat for his successful term. Society’s patron Kiran Vaidya, Chairperson Puru Risal, Senior Vice-Chair Pushpa Raj Pradhan, General-Secretary Shyam Kaji Dotel, among others were present on the occasion. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Monetary Policy 2024/25: Bank rate and deposit collection rate lowered Hamro Bachat ko Samman ra Sahi Lagani’ – Laxmi Sunrise… Memo handed to PM Oli demanding prompt grant amount to… Six police personnel rescuing pilot from danger awarded Drivers dead as two trucks collide head on NCB and Department of Passports sign MoU on crime control Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident5 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities6 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? 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 Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society