गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ New Finance Minister Paudel signs first decision to accept $200 million loan from World Bank Nepal New Finance Minister Paudel signs first decision to accept $200 million loan from World Bank Paudel assumes office from today after being sworn in as Finance Minister KathmanduPati October 15, 2020 KATHMANDU : Newly appointed Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has announced that the government will borrow $200 million from the Word Bank. After taking the oath of office and secrecy today, Finance Minister Paudel assumed his role and signed a decision to accept a loan of $200 million (nearly Rs 25 billion) from the World Bank. Finance Minister Paudel said that the loans from the World Bank will be utilized to combat the coronavirus crisis. Earlier on Wednesday, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had appointed Paudel as the new Finance Minister in a cabinet reshuffle. Two other new ministers were also inducted in the Oli-led cabinet. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Grade 12 exams will take place as per schedule: NEB Children missed out on latest immunization drive to be vaccinated… Chair Dahal’s greetings on International Workers’ Day Ministry instructs full disclosures of doctors’ details in patients’ report… CIAA files corruption case against nine including govt employees More than 400 climbers take permits for climbing Mt Everest… Top Headlines Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1 Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy4 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’5 PM Oli extends New Year greetings6 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING NC president Deuba calls for moving ahead process for formation of next government Gulf Ambassadors warn the government, many Nepalis will be left jobless on the streets New Finance Minister Paudel signs first decision to accept $200 million loan from World Bank One arrested for fake hand sanitizer business, two absconding Govt committed to press freedom, civil rights: Finance Minister Sharma The British College Launches Nepal’s First BSc (Honors) Cyber Security And Digital Forensics Programme UN General Assembly to vote again on Ukraine CPN (Maoist Centre) withdraws its support to Oli-led govt.