KATHMANDU, Sept 9: Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has started the process of importing 20,000 tons of sugar targeting to ease the supply of the sweetener during the upcoming festivals.
KATHMANDU: The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in mind its increased demand for festivals. On Wednesday, the STC brought 2,200 sacks of sugar weighing 50 kilos each to its warehouse in Birgunj from India. The imports […]
Kathmandu, October 11 — The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in mind its increased demand for festivals.
On Wednesday, the STC brought 2,200 sacks of sugar weighing 50 kilos each to its warehouse in Birgunj from India.
The imports continue and there will be no shortage of sugars in Dashain, Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath festival, it is said. ...
Kathmandu, October 11 — The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in mind its increased demand for festivals.
On Wednesday, the STC brought 2,200 sacks of sugar weighing 50 kilos each to its warehouse in Birgunj from India.
The imports continue and there will be no shortage of sugars in Dashain, Tihar, Nepal Sambat, and Chhath festival, it is said. ...
The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in mind its increased demand for festivals.
KATHMANDU: In preparation for the forthcoming festivals, the government has taken a decision to import 20,000 tons of sugar while offering a significant 50 percent customs duty discount. This decision has been reached following a proposal put forward by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies. During a recent Cabinet meeting, it was officially authorized […]
Consumers will not be able to get sugar at a concessional rate from the fair price shops to be operated by the public enterprises during the festivals this year. There is a very slim chance to sell sugar through the fair price shops this year as there is no stock of sugar with the public enterprise - Salt Trading Corporation, said an official. "The STC has no stock of sugar. And the government has not allowed STC to import sugar with a customs subsidy. So, it is not possible to sell sugar through the fair price shops this year," Urmila KC, undersecretary and deputy spokesperson of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS).
KATHMANDU, August 21: The government is importing 50,000 tons of sugar for the approaching Dashain and Tihar festivals to preempt any possible shortage of the sweetener during the festivals.