Nepal Reverses Equity Fees
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Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah announced the government will not enforce new 3% equity fees on private education and health services. The decision follows public backlash and pressure. The government is also nearing the final stages of selecting new ambassadors for 13 countries, including India and China.
Nepal Government Reverses Controversial 3% Equity Fees After Public Backlash
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah announced the government will not enforce new 3% equity fees on private education and health services. - The reversal follows significant public criticism just days after the levies took effect. - Legal experts question the validity of a social media announcement to overturn a law passed by parliament.
Nepal's Ambassadorial Selection Nears Final Stage Amidst Lobbying
- Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in the final stages of selecting new ambassadors for 13 countries, including key nations like India, China, and the US. - The process, which began with over 4,…
Nepal withdraws proposed equity fees on private education and health services
- Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah announced the withdrawal of proposed three percent equity fees on private education and health services. - The decision follows discussions between the prime min…
Nepal government drops 3% tax on education and health amid pressure
- Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah announced the government will not implement a 3 percent tax on health and education. - The decision follows pressure regarding the equity tax imposed on private …
