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WTO, GATS and Possible Impacts on Nepalese Financial
Service Sector
Birendra Datta
Awasthi
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2 Damber Subedi 138
@ k};fsf] eljio M s] k};fsf] d[To' ;Dej xf]nf < a;Gt axfb'/ zfSo & effectiveness
The Salient Features & Components of new Consumer
3 Durgesh G Shrestha 145
# g]kfnsf] ;+ljwfg, @)&@ df cfly{s ;jfn jf;'b]j clwsf/L !# Price Index (CPI): Base Year 2014/15
Introducing Regulatory Framework for Commodity Dr. Gopal Prasad
$ Go"g ljQsf] c;/ tyf k|efj uDeL/ axfb'/ xf8f @@ 4 151
Futures in Nepal Bhatta
g]kfnsf] n3'ljQ If]qnfO{ Jojl:yt t'Nofpg] k|oTgdf Khageshwor
5 The Negative Interest Rate Policy 156
% uf]s'n rGb| clwsf/L @( Bhandari
/fli6«o n3'ljQ gLlt Return to Classical from Keynesian Model: Context of
6 Krishna K.C. 160
^ a}+lsª If]qdf 1fg Joj:yfkgsf] e"ldsf u'?k|;fb kf}8]n #$ Nepal
Government's Health Expenditure and Economic Growth Madhav Prasad
7 165
& cfly{s ljsf;sf] ;f/yL ;xsf/L hoGtL rfkfufO+{ #( in Nepal Dahal
* e'QmfgL k|0ffnLsf] ljsf;df g]kfn /fi6«« a}+ssf] e"ldsf s]bf/k|;fb cfrfo{ $^ 8 Monetary Policy Transmission: Context- Nepal Mila D. Barahi 174
Mitra Prasad
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Trimsina
179
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sfo{;Dkfbg sfo{ljlwsf] cj:yf Narayan Parasad
10 Risk Based Supervision and the Nepalese Context 186
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Dr. Nephil Matangi
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11 Maskay & Srijana 190
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Liberalization and Growing Dependency of Nepalese Dr. Prakash Kumar
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Economy Shrestha
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!# jt{dfg g]kfnL cy{tGqsf ;d:ofx?sf] ;d;fdlos ljZn]if0f gLnd ltlD;gf &* Examining some modern unconventional monetary policy
14 Sarthak Karki 212
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!$ k/fwLg cy{tGqsf sf/s tTjx? ;Gbe{M j}b]lzs Jofkf/ /fhglaqmd yfkf *^ Corporate Governance in Banking Sector: A Nepalese Prof. Dr. Shambhu
15 218
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Lead by example: On the Perspective of Central Bank's Dr. Shankar Prasad
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Governance Acharya
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17 Democracy Development Debate 230
Khanal
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!( g]kfndf cfly{s j[l4sf] ;Defjgf / r'gf}tL 8f= 6fkk|;fb sf]O/fnf !!& An overview of anti money laundering and combating of
19 Suman Acharya 240
financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) measures in the world
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20 Economic Agenda in Nepal's Constitution Tula Raj Bashyal 247
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lng ;Sg] Joj:Yff ul/Psf] 5 . ;fy}, pNn]lvt 5 eg] g]kfn ;/sf/sf] g]kfn /fi6« a}+sdf pNn]Vo ;d]t g]kfnsf] Go"g cfly{s j[l4b/sf] ljifodf
If]qdf cGo a}+s tyf ljQLo ;+:yf gePsf ufpF gub df}Hbft /x]sf] 5 . o; cy{df ;Gtf]ifhgs rf;f] / lrGtf JoQm u/]sf 5g\ . pbLodfg l5d]sL d"No l:ylt
ljsf; ;ldlt tyf ahf/ s]Gb|x¿df zfvf vf]Ng afXo If]qsf] ;b'kof]u ub}{ k'glg{df{0f nufot d'n'sx¿sf] cfly{s ;d[l4 Pjd\ cGt/f{li6«o ahf/df
o; a}+ssf] k"j{ :jLs[lt lng' gkg]{ Joj:yf ;d]t 23= kfFrf} kfl/jfl/s ah]6 ;j]{If0fsf] cfwf/df cfly{s
;/sf/sf] ;du| k'FhLut vr{sf] a9f]Q/L dfk{mt k]6«f]lnod kbfy{ tyf wft' nufotsf j:t'sf]
ul/Paf6 ljQLo kx'Fr lj:tf/df ;xof]u k'Ug] jif{ @)&!÷&@ nfO{ cfwf/ jif{ dfgL rfn" cfly{s
cfly{s j[l4nfO{ a9fpg] cj;/ ;d]t k|fKt ePsf] d"Nodf cfPsf] lu/fj6sf] nfe lnFb} nufgLd}qL
ck]Iff ul/Psf] 5 . jif{sf] ;fpg dlxgfaf6 gofF pkef]Qmf d"No
5. jftfj/0f lgdf{0f u/L g]kfnn] cfly{s ;d[l4sf]
;"rsfÍ ;fj{hlgs ul/Psf] 5 . ;j]{If0fsf] glthf
14= a}+s tyf ljQLo ;+:yfx?af6 ljkGg ju{df k|jfx 17= cGt/f{li6«o ahf/df sRrf t]n tyf wft'hGo af6f]nfO{ km/flsnf] agfpg ca]/ ug'{ x'Fb}g eGg]
cg';f/ gofF pkef]Qmf d"No ;"rsfÍdf vfB tyf
x'g] shf{sf] cg'kftnfO{ j[l4 u/L jfl0fHo a}+sx?sf kbfy{sf] d"Nodf cfPsf] sdL tyf l5d]sL d'n'ssf] dx;'; ;j{q ul/Psf] 5 .
k]o kbfy{ ;d"xsf] ef/ $#=(! k|ltzt / u}/–vfB
nflu s'n shf{sf] %=) k|ltzt, ljsf; a}+sx?sf d'b|f:kmLlt b/ Go"g /xFbf–/xFb} klg cfly{s jif{sf] tyf ;]jf ;d"xsf] ef/ %^=)( k|ltzt sfod
;dli6ut cfly{s tyf ljQLo l:ylt
nflu $=% k|ltzt / ljQ sDkgLx?sf nflu k|f/Deb]lv g} d'n'sdf ljsl;t cfk"lt{ Joj:yfnfO{ ul/Psf] 5 . pQm ;"rsfÍdf $)@ j:t' tyf ($
$=) k|ltzt sfod ul/Psf] 5 . ;fy}, n3'ljQ k|efljt kfg]{ 36gfqmdsf sf/0f d'b|f:kmLlt jf:tljs If]q ;]jfx¿ u/L s'n $(^ j:t' tyf ;]jfx¿sf] 8fnf]
;+:yfx?af6 ljut b'O{ jif{b]lv ljkGg ju{ shf{ lgoGq0f ug]{ sfo{ r'gf}tLk"0f{ aGg k'Uof] . df}lb|s lgwf{/0f ul/Psf] 5 . ;fy}, d"No ;+sngsf nflu
pkef]u u/L c;n ju{df k/]sf ;d"x ;b:onfO{ lj:tf/sf sf/0f d'b|f:kmLltdf rfk gk/f];\ eGg] 20= g]kfn ;/sf/, s[lif ljsf; dGqfnon] u/]sf] k|d'v
t/fO{sf @#, kxf8sf #@ / lxdfnL If]qsf % u/L
;fd"lxs hdfgLdf k|bfg ul/g] shf{sf] clwstd p2]Zon] o; a}+sn] lgIf]k af]nsaf]n nufot cGo vfB afnLx¿sf] pTkfbgsf] k|f/lDes cg'dfg
hDdf ^) ahf/ s]Gb|x¿ 5flgPsf 5g\ . oL dWo]
;Ldf ?= @ nfvaf6 j[l4 u/L ?= # nfv k'¥ofOPsf] df}lb|s pks/0fx¿sf] k|of]u dfkm{t a}+lsª If]qdf cg';f/ rfn" cfly{s jif{df wfgsf] pTkfbg !)
@( u|fdL0f tyf #! zx/L ahf/ s]Gb| 5g\ .
5 eg] lwtf] lnO{ k|bfg ul/g] n3'pBd shf{sf] /x]sf] clws t/ntf k|zf]rg u/L df}lb|s Joj:yfkg k|ltzt / sf]bf]sf] pTkfbg @ k|ltztn] 36\g]
clwstd ;Ldf ?= % nfvaf6 j[l4 u/L ?= & nfv b]lvG5 . kof{Kt aiff{ gx'g'sf ;fy} aGb x8\tfn 24= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] cf7f}+ dlxgfdf jflif{s
ug]{ sfo{ lg/Gt/ cufl8 a9fO/x]sf] 5 .
k'¥ofOPsf] 5 . Pjd\ gfsf cj/f]wsf sf/0f /f;folgs dnsf] ljGb'ut pkef]Qmf d'b|f:kmLlt !)=@ k|ltzt /x]sf]
18= cGt/f{li6«o cfly{s ultljlwdf vf;u/L sdhf]/ cfk"lt{ ;xh x'g g;s]sf]n] pTkfbgdf sdL 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] d'b|f:kmLlt
cy{tGqsf r'gf}tL tyf cj;/ lgof{t / cfGtl/s dfudf sdL cfP tfklg >dahf/ cfPsf] xf] . o;}u/L, k|lts"n df};dsf sf/0f lxpFb] &=) k|ltzt /x]sf] lyof] . ;dLIff cjlwdf jflif{s
;'b[9 x'Fb} uPsf]n] cd]l/sL cy{tGqsf] j[l4b/ afnL vf;u/L ux'Fsf] pTkfbgdf s]xL sdL cfpg] ljGb'ut cfwf/df vfB tyf k]o kbfy{sf] d"No
15= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] xfn;Ddsf] cjlwdf ;fdfGo /xg], o'/f] If]qdf cfGtl/s dfu ;'b[9
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^! cf}F jflif{sf]T;j ljz]iffÍ÷iii iv÷g]kfn /fi6« a}+s ;dfrf/
j[l4b/ !)=# k|ltzt /x]sf] 5 eg] u}/–vfB tyf s/f]8 k'u]sf] lyof] . lgof{t–cfoft cg'kft (=* k|ltzt /x]sf] 5 . cfoft / !%=* dlxgfsf] j:t' tyf ;]jf cfoft
;]jf ;d"xdf !)=@ k|ltztn] j[l4 ePsf] 5 . 30= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] ah]6 jQmJodf Joj:yf cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] cg'kft !!=@ wfGg kof{Kt /xg] b]lvG5 .
cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf oL ;d"xx¿sf] d"No ePsf] ?= ** ca{ dWo] @)&# j}zfv !) ut];Dd k|ltzt /x]sf] lyof] . 38= @)&@ c;f/ d;fGtsf] t'ngfdf @)&@ r}t
;"rsfÍ qmdzM (=% k|ltzt / $=( k|ltztn] j[l4 ?= ^* ca{ %* s/f]8 cfGtl/s C0f kl/rfng 34= cfly{s jif{ @)&!÷&@ sf] klxnf] cf7 dlxgfdf d;fGtdf g]kfnL ?k}ofF cd]l/sL 8n/;Fu $=%
ePsf] lyof] . ePsf] 5 . cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] ah]6df ?= !! ca{ ^% s/f]8n] artdf /x]sf] rfn" vftf k|ltztn] cjd"Nog ePsf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf]
25= ;dLIff cjlwdf yf]s d"No ;"rsfÍsf] jflif{s Joj:yf ePsf] ?= $! ca{ !) s/f]8 dWo] g]kfn ;dLIff cjlwdf ?= !#* ca{ %% s/f]8n] artdf ;f]xL cjlwdf g]kfnL ?k}ofF cd]l/sL 8n/;Fu #=%
ljGb'ut j[l4b/ cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf ;/sf/n] @)&# j}zfv !) ut];Dd ?= @^ ca{ @ /x]sf] 5 . To;}u/L, ut cfly{s jif{sf] klxnf] k|ltztn] cjd"Nog ePsf] lyof] . @)&@ r}t
e}mF %=% k|ltzt /x]sf] 5 . s[lifhGo j:t'x¿sf] ( s/f]8 () nfv a/fa/sf] cfGtl/s C0f e'QmfgL cf7 dlxgfdf ?= #% ca{ & s/f]8n] artdf d;fGtdf cd]l/sL 8n/ Pssf] vl/b ljlgdo b/
yf]s d"No ;"rsfÍ (=! k|ltztn] / :jb]zdf u/]sf] 5 . ;/sf/L ah]6 pNn]Vo artdf /x]sf] /x]sf] ;du| zf]wgfGt/ art ;dLIff cjlwdf ?= ?= !)%=(@ k'u]sf] 5 . @)&@ c;f/ d;fGtdf pQm
pTkflbt j:t'x¿sf] ^=# k|ltztn]] j[l4 ePsf] 5 sf/0f @)&@ r}t d;fGtdf g]kfn ;/sf/sf] !%* ca{ !* s/f]8n] artdf /x]sf] 5 . cg'bfg ljlgdo b/ ?= !)!=!$ /x]sf] lyof] .
eg] cfofltt j:t'x¿sf] yf]s d"No ;"rsfÍ @=* g]kfn /fi6« a}+sdf ?= !$( ca{ #& s/f]8 gub /sd a9]sf], ljk|]if0f cfk|jfxdf j[l4 ePsf] / j:t' df}lb|s l:ylt, t/ntf Joj:yfkg / Aofhb/
k|ltztn] 36]sf] 5 . df}Hbft /x]sf] 5 . cfoft 36]sf] sf/0f ;dLIff cjlwdf rfn" vftf
art pRr /x]sf] xf] . 39= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] cf7 dlxgf;Dddf
;/sf/L ljQ l:ylt j}b]lzs Jofkf/ tyf zf]wgfGt/ l:ylt lj:t[t d'b|fk|bfo !!=% k|ltzt / ;l~rt d'b|f $
35= ;dLIff cjlwdf ljk|]if0f cfk|jfx !%=@ k|ltztn] k|ltztn] a9]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf
26= @)&@ r}t;Dddf gub k|jfxdf cfwfl/t ;/sf/L 31= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] cf7 dlxgfdf s'n j:t' j[l4 eO{ ?= $@& ca{ #& s/f]8 k'u]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] lj:t[t d'b|fk|bfo *=! k|ltztn] a9]sf] / ;l~rt
ah]6 ?= $^ ca{ @( s/f]8n] artdf /x]sf] 5 . lgof{t @$=( k|ltztn] x|f; cfO{ ?= $@ ca{ &# jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf ljk|]if0f cfk|jfx $ k|ltztn] d'b|f $=* k|ltztn] 36]sf] lyof] .
cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf ;/sf/L ah]6 ?= ^! s/f]8df ;Lldt ePsf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL j[l4 ePsf] lyof] . ljk|]if0f cfk|jfxdf ePsf] j[l4sf
ca{ %# s/f]8n] artdf /x]sf] lyof] . cjlwdf o:tf] lgof{tdf ^=^ k|ltztn] x|f; cfPsf] sf/0f v'b 6«fG;km/ cfo !( k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{ 40= ;dLIff cjlwdf s'n cfGtl/s shf{ %=% k|ltztn]
lyof] . ;dLIff cjlwdf ef/ttkm{ #$=% k|ltzt, ?= %)) ca{ ^) s/f]8 k'u]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] a9]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf]
27= @)&@ r}t;Dddf gub k|jfxdf cfwfl/t s'n
rLgtkm{ $%=( k|ltzt / cGo d'n'stkm{ #=& ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] cfo !=# k|ltztn] a9]sf] shf{ ^=$ k|ltztn] a9]sf] lyof] . To;}u/L, df}lb|s
;/sf/L vr{ * k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{{ ?= @*^ ca{
k|ltztn] lgof{t 36]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] aif{sf] ;f]xL lyof] . If]qsf] lghL If]qdflysf] bfjL !!=^ k|ltztn]
%$ s/f]8 k'u]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf
cjlwdf ef/t / cGo d'n'stkm{sf] lgof{t qmdzM a9]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf]
o:tf] vr{ !^=$ k|ltztn] a9]sf] lyof] . k'FhLut 36= ;dLIff cjlwdf k'FhLut 6«fG;km/ ?= ( ca{ &@
(=( k|ltzt / )=( k|ltztn] 36]sf] lyof] eg] bfjL !@=$ k|ltztn] a9]sf] lyof] .
vr{ / ljQLo Joj:yf cGtu{tsf] vr{sf] j[l4b/df s/f]8 / k|ToIf j}b]lzs nufgL cfk|jfx ?= @ ca{
sdL cfPsf] sf/0f s'n vr{sf] j[l4b/ cl3Nnf] rLgtkm{sf] lgof{t (=# k|ltztn] a9]sf] lyof] . 41= cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] cf7 dlxgf;Dddf a}+s
#$ s/f]8 /x]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf
jif{eGbf sd /xg uPsf] xf]] . 32= ;dLIff cjlwdf s'n j:t' cfoft !#=( k|ltztn] k'FhLut 6«fG;km/ ?= & ca{ ^# s/f]8 / j}b]lzs tyf ljQLo ;+:yfx¿sf] lgIf]k *=$ k|ltzt /
36]/ ?= $#% ca{ *) s/f]8 /x]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] nufgL ?= @ ca{ ^& s/f]8 /x]sf] lyof] . lghL If]qtkm{ k|jflxt shf{ !)=* k|ltztn] a9]sf]
28= @)&@ r}t;Dddf gub k|jfxdf cfwfl/t rfn"
jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] cfoft !)=% k|ltztn] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf lgIf]k tyf shf{
vr{ *=& k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{ ?= @!! ca{ $$ s/f]8 37= s'n ljb]zL ljlgdo ;l~rlt @)&@ c;f/
j[l4 ePsf] lyof] . ;dLIff cjlwdf ef/taf6 qmdzM &=^ k|ltzt / !!=* k|ltztn] a9]sf] lyof] .
k'u]sf] 5 . rfn" vr{ ah]6 cg'dfgsf] $#=& k|ltzt d;fGtsf] ?= *@$ ca{ ^ s/f]8af6 @@=@ k|ltztn]
ePsf] cfoft !(=# k|ltzt, rLgaf6 ePsf] cfoft ;dLIff cjlwdf jfl0fHo a}+s, ljsf; a}+s /
/x]sf] 5 . o;}u/L, ;/sf/sf] kF'hLut vr{ !!=^ j[l4 eO{ @)&@ kmfu'g d;fGtdf ?= !))^ ca{ ^*
@ k|ltzt / cGo d'n'saf6 ePsf] cfoft ^=! ljQ sDkgLx¿sf] lgIf]k qmdzM *=! k|ltzt, %=!
k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{ ?= #@ ca{ $$ s/f]8 k'u]sf] s/f]8 k'u]sf] 5 . s'n ;l~rltdf ef/tLo d'b|f
k|ltztn] 36]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] aif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf k|ltzt / *=& k|ltztn] a9]sf] 5 . To;}u/L, lghL
5 . kF'hLut vr{ ah]6 cg'dfgsf] !%=% k|ltzt ;l~rltsf] c+z @!=@ k|ltzt /x]sf] 5 . cd]l/sL
ef/t, rLg / cGo d'n'saf6 cfot qmdzM %=! If]qtk{m k|jflxt shf{dWo] jfl0fHo a}+s, ljsf;
dfq ePsf] 5 . 8n/df @)&@ kmfu'g d;fGtdf s'n ljb]zL
k|ltzt, $*=^ k|ltzt / *=& k|ltztn] a9]sf] a}+s / ljQ sDkgLx¿sf] shf{ k|jfx qmdzM !!=%
29= @)&@ r}t;Dd g]kfn ;/sf/sf] /fh:j ljlgdo ;l~rlt !%=@ k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{ cd]l/sL k|ltzt, & k|ltzt / !) k|ltztn] a9]sf] 5 .
lyof] .
kl/rfngdf cl3Nnf] jif{sf] t'ngfdf )=% k|ltztn] 8n/ ( ca{ #( s/f]8 k'u]sf] 5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf]
33= ;dLIff cjlwdf s'n j:t' Jofkf/ 3f6f !@=% ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] j[l4b/ !=# k|ltzt /x]sf] 42= @)&@ ;fpgb]lv @)&# j}zfv !) ut];Dd o;
sdL cfO{ ?= @*( ca{ (* s/f]8df ;Lldt ePsf]
k|ltztn] 36L ?= #(# ca{ & s/f]8 /x]sf] 5 . lyof] . cfly{s jif{ @)&@÷&# sf] cf7 dlxgfsf] a}+sn] k6s–k6s u/L ?= $&@ ca{ !% s/f]8 t/ntf
5 . cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf ;/sf/sf]
cl3Nnf] jif{sf] ;f]xL cjlwdf o:tf] Jofkf/ 3f6f cfoftnfO{ cfwf/ dfGbf a}+lsª If]q;Fu /x]sf] k|zf]rg u/]sf] 5 . s'n k|zf]lrt t/ntfdWo]
/fh:j !%=% k|ltztn] j[l4 eO{ ?= @(! ca{ $(
!#=! k|ltztn] a9]sf]] lyof] . ;dLIff cjlwdf ljb]zL ljlgdo ;l~rlt !*=* dlxgfsf] j:t' k6sk6s u/L lgIf]k af]nsaf]n dfkm{t ?= @
g]kfnL v08 hgtfx?sf] dfu;Fu lgtfGt tfnd]n x'g] u/]/ ug{' g} xf] .
o;sf] cnfjf hgtfx?n] cy{tGqdf sf/f]af/sf]
bf}/fgdf w]/} ;s'{n]6 u/]/ a+}sdf bflvnf x'g cfPsf em'qf
gf]6x?sf] Joj:yfkg klg s]Gb|Lo a}+ssf] d'b|f Joj:yfkg
kfOG5 .1
ljsl;t d'n'sx?n] d'b|f Joj:yfkg sfo{nfO{
b'|t tj/n] cfw'lgsLs/0f ub}{ nu]af6 d'b|fsf] 5kfO
nfut, 9'jfgL nfut, hnfg nfut s|dzM Go"gLs/0f ub}{
kIfsf] dxTjk"0f{ sfo{sf] csf]{ kf6f] xf] . ljZjdf nu]sf] kfOG5 . lghL sDkgLx? ;kmf / em'qf] gf]6x? uGtL
ljz]ifu/L s]xL bzs otfaf6 hfnL gf]6x?sf] rngrNtLdf ug]]{ sfo{df ;+nUg x'g] u/]sf], Currency Verification,
j[l4 x'Fb} uPjf6 rngrNtLdf cfpg] gf]6x?nfO{ Processing / Shreding System (CVPS) nfu' ePsf],
;'/lIft t'NofO{ hgtfx?nfO{ ljZj:t t'NofpFb} n}hfg' Shreding / Briquetting k4lt nfu' ePaf6 ljsf;f]Gd'v
r'gf}tLk"0f{ aGb} uPsf] 5 . lasl;t d'n'ssf s]Gb|Lo d'n'sx?sf] d'b|f Joj:yfkg sfo{ cem j}1flgs, ljZj:t
a}sx?n] d'b|fsf] cfk"lt{ gf]6sf]if dfkm{t ubf{ ;se/ / lbuf] k|s[ltsf] xF'b} uPsf] 5 . o; k|s[ofn] ;kmfgf]6
“Zero Waste Supply" sf] l;4fGtdf ub}{ cfPsf 5g\ . of] gLltnfO{ klg oL d'n'sx?nfO{ kfng ug{ / u/fpg ;xh
l;4fGtdf 6]s]/ d'b|f Joj:yfkgsf] sfo{ ug{ ljsf;f]Gd'v xF'b} uPsf] tyf hfnL gf]6x?sf] k|rngnfO{ b'?T;flxt ub}{
d'n'ssf s]Gb|Lo a}sx?nfO{ pgLx?sf] ljBdfg d'b|f n}hfgdf ;d]t oL d'n'sx?nfO{ ;kmntf ldNb} uPsf]
Joj:Yffkg k"0f{ cfw'lgsLs/0f gu/L ;Dej b]lvFb}g . kfOG5 .
ljZj kl/k|]Iodf x]bf{ d'b|fsf] rngrNtL ;du|df l5d]sL d'n's ef/tsf] xsdf CVPS/SBP
ljZjsf d'n'sx?df s'n ufx{:Yo pTkfbgsf] @=% k|ltzt nfu' e};s]sf] l:ylt 5 . cf/=la=cfO{n] Ph]06 df]8]ndf
b]lv * k|ltzt aLrsf] xf/fxf/Ldf /x]sf] kfOG5 . d'b|fsf]ifx?sf] Joj:yfkg ub}{ cfPsf] 5 . of] clVtof/L
English Section
Non-food and Services group 33.22 37.37 46.80 53.18 56.09 Major Groups CPI (2005/06 = 100) New CPI (2014/15 = 100)
Food and Beverage Group 46.82 43.91
Salient features of the new CPI (FY 2014/15 = 100) group includes 304 items. However, in Non-food and Services Group 53.18 56.09
• The current new CPI was published at the the old CPI, the Food and beverage group Overall 100.00 100.00
start of this fiscal year (FY 2072/73 or FY included 155 items while Non-food and Sub-group weightage in the series of new CPI
2015/16) based on the Fifth HBS, which has services group included 255 items.
FY 2014/15 as the new base year. The commodity basket of new CPI consists CPI New CPI
Groups / Sub-groups
of 402 Goods items and 94 Services items (2005/06 = 100) (2014/15 = 100)
• 43.91 percent weight is assigned to Food and
Beverages group and 56.09 percent weight is while the commodity basket of old CPI 1. Food and Beverage 46.82 43.91
consisted of 331 Goods items and 79 Cereals Grains & their products 14.81 11.33
assigned to Non-food and Services group in
Services items. Pulses and Legumes 2.01 1.84
the new CPI. The previous weights of these
Vegetables 5.65 5.52
groups were 46.82 percent and 53.18 percent • Prices of goods and services are collected Meat & Fish 5.70 6.75
respectively. FY 2005/06 was the previous on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis for Milk Products and Egg 5.01 5.24
base year. construction of new CPI whereas previously Ghee and Oil 2.70 2.95
• The new system uses Laspeyre’s Weighted the prices of goods and services were collected Fruits 2.23 2.03
Geometric Average indexing method to on weekly, monthly, quarterly, half-yearly Sugar & Sugar Products 1.36 1.74
compute the new CPI. and yearly basis. Spices 1.46 1.26
• CPI of three ecological belts, Kathmandu Soft Drinks 0.96 1.24
• COICAP (Classification of Individual Hard Drinks 1.72 0.68
Consumption According to Purpose) has been valley, hilly region and terai region were
published in the old CPI while in the new Tobacco Products 0.85 0.41
used while deciding the basket of consumer Restaurant & Hotel 2.35 2.92
goods and services in the new CPI. CPI series, CPI of four ecological belts,
2. Non-Food and Services 53.18 56.09
Kathmandu valley, hilly region, terai region
• Prices are collected from 60 different Clothing & Footwear 8.49 7.19
and mountain region have been published.
market centers out of 84 market centers that Housing & Utilities 10.87 20.30
were selected for surveying purpose for • In addition, the price index published under Furnishing & Household Equipment 4.89 4.30
constructing the new CPI; previously prices the new series has now become more realistic, Health 3.25 3.47
reliable and internationally comparable with Transport 6.01 5.34
were collected from 33 market centers from
adoption of international standards. Communication 3.64 2.82
48 market centers that were selected for
Recreation and Culture 5.39 2.46
surveying purpose for constructing the old Components of new CPI (2014/15 = 100) Education 8.46 7.41
CPI. Miscellaneous Goods & Services 2.17 2.80
Important components of new CPI are as follows:
• The number of goods and services for price
(a) Base Year (c) Commodity Basket on the fifth HBS includes 496 commodities
collection while constructing the new CPI has including both goods and services.
been increased to 496 from the earlier 410. It is a major component in constructing the price This component also has a significant impact
index since price index is a statistical device, on CPI. Goods and services that are consumed CPI (2005/06 = 100) New CPI (2014/15 = 100)
Based on the Fifth HBS, in the new CPI, by large section of the general people would Goods Services Total Goods Services Total
which measures average change in price of
the Food and beverage group includes be selected and taken into commodity basket 331 79 410 402 94 496
consumer goods and services during the review
192 items while Non-food and services as per the findings from the HBS. The updated
period in comparison to the base period. Base
commodity basket for the new CPI series based
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(d) Market Centers by them as a guide in making economic decisions. Reference
The market where the consumer goes should be well The NRB has been using CPI as the main indicator
Arthik Mimansa (2071), FIEUN, Nepal Rastra Bank
developed and accessible. The pertaining data would to measure the aggregate change in general price
be collected from the respective market centers as level i.e. inflation. It helps in measuring the average Household Budget Survey Urban Nepal (Mid-July
per the directives laid out by the survey. Based on change in the retail prices paid by the consumers for 1995 – Mid-July 1996), Nepal Rastra Bank
the fifth HBS, altogether 60 market centers were
selected for collecting prices of goods and services a fixed commodity basket of goods and services over Household Budget Survey Nepal (Mid-Nov. 2005 –
in order to construct the new CPI. a period of time. Mid-Nov. 2006), Nepal Rastra Bank
Market Centers by Rural - Urban Area Over time, economies undergo structural Nepal Rastra Bank Samachar (2064), Nepal Rastra
changes. Under the current liberalized environment, Bank
CPI (2005/06 New CPI changes in the economy are taking place at a fast
S.No. Area Media release on Fifth Household Budget Survey
= 100) (2014/15 = 100) pace. Product and their specifications, both in terms
of quality and packaging, are changing even faster. Finding (http://nrb.org.np/ofg/events_ofg/
1 Rural 14 29
Media_Release--fifth_Household_Budget_
2 Urban 19 31 It has, therefore, become increasingly difficult to
Total 33 60 Survey_Findings.pdf)
obtain the price information of selected products for
Market Centers by Ecological Belt a fixed number of quotations over a longer period of Press release on 4th Household Budget Survey in
time. Also, a number of products, which were very Nepal
New CPI
Ecological CPI (2005/06 important in terms of the market share at one point
S.No. (2014/15 = Press release on 5th Household Budget Survey in
Belt = 100) of time, become obsolete in a short span of time. Nepal (http://www.nrb.org.np/red/ publications/
100)
1 Terai 16 23 Therefore, it is necessary to update the commodity study_reports)
2 Hills 16 32 basket and the respective weights of goods and
3 Mountain 1 5 services at regular intervals and for this purpose,
Total 33 60 HBS needs to be conducted regularly. Till now, five
(e) Formula HBSs have been conducted by the NRB.
The weighted consumer price index has been Historically the commodity basket and
taken into consideration to measure the effect weights have been updated through HBS every ten
of changes in prices for goods and services that years. In order to make the CPI more representative
have been included in commodity basket over a and trustworthy by improving and expanding its scope
period of time. The NRB has applied Laspeyre’s and coverage in terms of commodities, market centers
Weighted Geometric Average indexing method and weight, the latest (fifth) HBS was completed at
to compute the new CPI. the end of FY 2072/73. Results from this survey were
(f) Price Data published at the start of FY 2072/73 with FY 2071/72
as the base year.
Realism and trustworthiness of the CPI are
major factors for effective implementation This new CPI comprises of 496 different
of monetary policy by the NRB. So, reliable commodities divided between Food and Beverages
price data should be available to construct the group with 43.91 percent weight and Non-Food and
effective price index. These price data are the Services group with 56.09 percent weight. Prices
basic inputs for the construction of reliable and of these 496 commodities that have been included
comparable CPI. in a fixed commodity basket are collected from 60
different market centers of a country on weekly,
Conclusion monthly and quarterly basis in order to trace the
The CPI is the most widely used yardstick price movement of these commodities in different
for measurement of inflation and is also viewed as markets regularly and thereby construct a realistic
an indicator of the effectiveness of government's and trustworthy CPI.
economic policy. It provides information about
price changes in the nation's economic activities to
government, business and private citizens and is used
Central bank communication is essential financial crisis, this has accelerated with the marked
Quality of Risk Management to contribute for stabilizing expectations and enhancement in both monetary policy and financial
enhancing the effectiveness of monetary policy. stability communications (Vayid, 2013). With many
Strong Acceptable Weak
However, does the communication strategy differ CBs having explicit financial stability mandates, this
Aggregate Risk Matrix between central banks in advanced and emerging has also become more imperative.
economies? How and why so? In this regard, the The prime motive behind this enhanced
Quantity of Risk
paper purposively selects six advanced and eight transparency in CB communication is to raise the ‘signal
Low Moderate High
emerging economies. The paper then reviews their to noise’ ratio. According to Alan Binder (2009), this
Low Aggregate Low Aggregate Moderate respective Central Bank communication strategies
Strong increased transparency in CB communication is an
Risk Risk Aggregate Risk based on the modified template developed by Kedan integral component of their democratic accountability
Quality of Risk and Stuart (2014); this template focuses on the as CBs become more independent in their operations.
Low Aggregate Moderate High Aggregate
Management Acceptable aspects of: Press Communications and Statements; Furthermore, he also reiterates that with clearer
Risk Aggregate Risk Risk
Publication of Minutes and Transcripts; Horizon and communications, transparency can enhance the
Moderate High Aggregate High Aggregate Scope of Forecast; and Forward Guidance. From effectiveness of monetary policy by increasing the
Weak the review, the paper provides discussion regarding
Aggregate Risk Risk Risk degree of predictability and reducing the degree of
policy transparency of central bank communication uncertainty. Through greater transparency CBs can
strategy; their respective procedural transparency steer market expectations thus enabling them to
Direction of Risk and their future outlook. Also there is an observation make more efficient decisions and simultaneously
on difference between central bank communication establishing their own credibility (Blinder, 2009 and
Decreasing Stable Increasing strategy in advanced and emerging market with Kedan and Stuart, 2014). Nonetheless, with greater
relation to their broader mandate. It is felt that these transparency incorporated in their communication
observations could serve as a reference for central strategy, the central bankers are now required to be
Risk Conclusions and Recommended Supervisory Regime Matrix
banks for crafting their respective communication more cautious about what and how they communicate
Quantity of Risk policy including that in Nepal Rastra Bank. (Marcus, 2013; Kedan and Stuart, 2014; Subbarao,
Low Moderate High 2016).
I. Introduction
Closely Monitor CB communication needs to be both more
Central banks (CBs) used to be secretive;
Decreasing Normal Regime Normal Regime and/or Supervisory carefully designed and delivered since poorly
however, this has presently changed. From talking as
Action executed communication can do more harm than
little and as cryptically as possible before the 1990s,
Direction of there’s been a huge leap in terms of openness and good (Blinder et al., 2008; Born, Ehrmann and
Closely Monitor
Risk transparency in how central banks communicate Fratzscher, 2011). Poor communication is argued as
Stable Normal Regime Closely Monitor and/or Supervisory
today (Blinder, Ehrmann, Fratzscher, Hann and leading to misunderstandings that could considerably
Action
Jansen, 2008). While the advent of inflation targeting weaken the policy effectiveness. In addition, if people
Closely Monitor confuse communication for commitment without
in the 1990s had steered CB communication to
Increasing Closely Monitor and/or Supervisory Supervisory Action understanding them as being conditional on the future
being more transparent, following the global
Action
*
Director, Nepal Rastra Bank.
**
Assistant Director, Nepal Rastra Bank.
Remarks: We would acknowledge helpful comments from Prakash Kumar Shrestha and Rajendra Pandit. However all errors
are ours alone; the views reflected are personal and do not represent that of the NRB.
FD1 BANKCRED
FD2 COMMBANK
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FD3 LIQLIB
of
Bank
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Bank
Bank
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Bank
Swiss
Royal
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Japan
Lanka
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Federal
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Bank of
Bank of
Bank of
Reserve
Reserve
Reserve
England
National
Maldives
Australia
Monetary
Monetary
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of Bhutan
Afghanistan
State Bank
of Pakistan
Bank of Sri
Bangladesh
Yes
Publication of Minutes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No No No No No No
(30-yr lag)
Breakdown of # votes for/
n/a Yes Yes Yes n/a No n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
against rate decisions
Voting Individually
ii) Publication n/a Yes Yes Yes n/a No n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Attributed
of Minutes and
Transcripts Comments Individually
n/a No No No n/a No n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Attributed
Yes Yes
Publication of Transcripts No No No No No No No No* No No No n/a
(5-yr lag) (10 yr lag)
-2.25 -2.75
Forecast Horizon -2-3 yrs -3 yrs -2 yrs -3 yrs -2yrs -1 yr -1 yr -2 yrs -2 yrs None -1 yr - 1 yr - 1 yr
yrs
Interval vs. point forecasts Both Interval Point Interval Point Both NA Point Interval Point n/a Point Interval Both
Fan Charts No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No Yes No No No No
Alternative Scenario No No No No No No No No No No No No No No
2x /
Publication Frequency (MP 4x /yr 4x /yr 4x /yr 2x /yr 4x /yr 4x/yr 2x /yr 1x /yr 6x /yr None 2x /yr 6x /yr 12x /yr
yr#
Statements)
iii) Horizon and Headline Inflation Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Scope of the
Forecast Narrower Inflation
Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No No No Yes No No No No
Measures
Wagesl/abour Costs Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No No
GDP Growth Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Components of GDP (At
Yes No No No No No No No Yes Yes No No No No
least Some)
Output gap/Potential Output No No No No No No No No No Yes No No No No
Unemployment/
Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No No No
Employment
iv) Use of
Forward Guidance during
Forward Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No
Crisis
Guidance
* Only Edited transcripts of post policy conference call with media/researchers and analysts published. (Source: RBI website,2016)
Liberalization and Growing Dependency of Government employees were laid off in a large
number and vacant posts were frozen. Government
down to 110 percent from 200 percent (Khanal, et. al,
2005). The number of tariff slabs was lowered from
Nepalese Economy opened up almost all sectors of the economy to the
private sector through enactment of liberal industrial
more than 100 to 13 in 1992/93, and further down
to 5 in 2001/02. In 2004, Nepal obtained the WTO
and trade policy and various acts. The private sector membership, being the first developing country
Prakash Kumar Shrestha, PhD* showed great enthusiasm to enter into financial sector, obtaining membership through negotiation. In
1. Introduction controlled the economic activities through licensing airlines, education, health and communication sector. addition, Nepal became a member of Bay of Bengal
system, quotas, high tariff barriers, and foreign Similarly, the private sector was also allowed to Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic
Nepal was a closed country until the end of exchange regulations until the late 1980s. Through import and distribute chemical fertilizer and generate Cooperation (BIMSTEC) in the same year.
century long Rana dynasty in 1951. Although Nepal controlling exchange rate system and providing electricity. Financial Sector Liberalization
started making contact with other countries since export incentives1, the government attempted The government also introduced the “Foreign
then, it kept its economy almost close by adopting In the first phase of financial liberalization, Nepal
to increase exports and diversify foreign trade. Investment and One-window Policy” in 1992 to attract
import substitution policy and state -controlled opened the door for joint venture banks with foreign
However, economy did not grow satisfactorily foreign capital. Foreign investment is permitted up
regime until the mid-1980s. With the adoption of collaboration in 1984. Accordingly, three joint
because of rampant corruption, widespread rent to 100 percent in large and medium-sized industries.
economic liberalization policy in the mid-1980s, venture banks were granted license during 1984-
seeking tendency and weak bureaucracy, resulting in Recent industrial policy 2010 and trade policy 2015
which was later on implemented broadly after the 1987. Starting in 1984, interest rate was liberalized
heightening frustration in society which led to mass have been further made more liberal in line with WTO's
restoration of multi-party democracy in 1990, Nepal in a gradual manner, and in 1989, it was completely
uprising against the political party-less Panchayat provisions. To comply with its WTO commitments,
started integrating with the world in a broader sense. deregulated (NRB, 1996). Local private sector was
regime (Khanal et al., 2005). the government even opened up some service sectors
Despite deeper integration process for more than allowed to open the financial institutions later. In
Nepal started liberalization from the first to foreign investors in December 2005. The foreign addition to commercial banks, people can open
two and half decades, dependency has increased investment policy guarantees no intervention in the
in Nepalese economy, acuteness of which was half of 1980s after implementing the Economic development banks and finance companies. To
Stabilization Programme in 1984/85, which was fixation of prices for goods produced by industries develop capital market, the Securities Exchange
manifested in the border blockade of 2015, creating owned by foreign investors and no nationalization.
chaos in daily life of ordinary people. This event also followed by Structural Adjustment Programme Centre was converted into Nepal Stock Exchange in
(SAP). The severity of the balance of payment To increase investment, tax reform was also carried June 1993, which opened its floor for stock trading
showed the difference between theory and practice of out, income tax rates were cut significantly and tax
globalization and liberalization process in reality. In (BOP) crisis emerged at the beginning of 1980s through brokers in January 1994. Establishment of
compelled the government to negotiate a standby sops for investment announced (Shakya, 2013, p.58). the Securities Board in 1993 as a regulatory body for
this context, the paper aims to analyze the Nepal’s of
economic liberalization process and the performance credit arrangement with the IMF, which provides Trade Liberalization capital market was another step for capital market
of Nepalese economy. The final section concludes a framework for continued economic reform and development. From January 2010, foreign banks
Most importantly, Nepal implemented trade
the discussion with recommendations for increasing structural adjustment. Economic liberalization have been allowed to open branch office in Nepal.
liberalization process by eliminating and lowering
inter-dependency in this liberalized and globalized process was further accelerated with the fall of
tariffs on imported goods. Nepal introduced a Opening up Foreign Employment
world. Panchayat era and the start of multiparty democracy.
liberal trade policy in 1992, which emphasizes the There is a strong pressure in the job market
In order to increase the pace of the reforms, the
enhancement of the role of the private sector in
2. Nepal’s Journey to Economic second Structural Adjustment Program SAP-II was
promoting trade and industry, sustaining exports and
as the labour force is growing at a high rate (about
Liberalization implemented in 1989/90 for three years. In late 1992, 3 percent per year)2. It is believed that the lack of
fulfilling internal demand. Accordingly, the Nepali employment was one of the reasons to ignite internal
the government further negotiated a new Enhanced
Nepal had remained almost in isolation from rupee was made fully convertible in the current conflict in 1996 while Nepal was in the process of
Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF) arrangement
outside world both economically and politically until account. Nepal’s foreign trade was completely rapid integration with the world. The labour migration
with the Fund, through which Nepal continued its
the fall of more than one century long autocratic deregulated from quantity and price controls (Khanal, has emerged as an alternative livelihood opportunity
market reform process by liberalizing different
Rana regime in 1951. Since then, Nepal started to et. al, 2005). The trade policy waived the licence for many Nepali households in recent years, although
sectors of the economy.
interconnect with the world to a limited degree and requirement for exports with the exception of some history of labour migration dates back to 300 years
started receiving foreign aid since 1951. Beginning Nepal dismantled the licensing system to banned items. ago. In the past, much of labour migration from Nepal
with planned development process in 1956, Nepal establish industries considering the private sector
Nepal considers imports as a medium of mainly concentrated to India, at least up to the mid-
pursued an inward looking and state-led development as a primary engine of economic growth and
exports growth and a vehicle of creating a competitive 1980s. Then new destinations emerged because of the
strategy. Subsequently, the government established implemented privatization process through which
industrial and trading environment. Hence, tariff globalizing dynamics and the boom in the oil industry
more than five dozen public sector enterprises and 30 public enterprises were privatized; some of them
structures were revised and tariff rates were lowered that started in the Middle East in the 1970s (DOFE,
actively involved in development process. State were liquidated after enacting privatization act 1994.
down substantially. The peak tariff rate was brought 2015). The liberalized economic policy adopted after
*
Director, Nepal Rastra Bank. Email: shresthap@nrb.org.np
1 bonus system, and cash subsidy 2 MoF(2015)
On the Perspective of Central Bank's Governance CG would relate to top level etiquettes practiced in Modern corporate governance is
organizations. However, governance is required at fundamentally based on three principles as (a)
all levels of management so that organization would principle of organizational autonomy (b) principle
Dr. Shankar Prasad Acharya* run in coherence for organizational excellence. In of accountability and (c) principle of transparency.
theory, fundamental pillars of CG are defined as (a) If any organizations follow the autonomy backed
Introduction every sphere of management, from action plans
accountability (b) transparency (c) responsibility by the local laws and demonstrate accountability
and internal controls to performance measurement and transparency then we can say that there is good
If someone launches a survey to find out and (d) fairness. In this context, to help making these
and corporate disclosure”. This definition clarifies practice of CG in place. The whole aim of such a focus
the people’s perception or understanding of ‘Lead pillars strong and dependable, CG practices have to
that corporate governance (CG) is normally related on CG in any organization is to orient them towards
by Example’, we may be overwhelmed with the address several components properly as presented
to organizations, and essentially describes the fair practices and attain organizational excellence.
responses such as - to set an example; make others below:
structure and relationships in corporate direction and By doing so, all stakeholders' expectations and
follow; being in front; rule the way what exactly Components of Corporate Governance
performance level in them. The Board of Directors organizational goals are met in a proper way.
it should be; not to be a hypocrite; live by positive
(BOD) is central to CG. BOD's relationship to the other
norms and values; practice what you preach; Lord While discussing the types of CG, it
participants, especially shareholders, management,
Buddha; Dalai Lama; Mahatma Gandhi; reasons for is customary to familiarize us about its real
employees, customers, and other relevant agencies is
meaningful survival; act of positivism etc. nomenclatures. Since organization is run with the
deemed prominent and critical towards organizational
Looking at these responses, what we can combination of policy and operation; CG can be
advancement. The CG generally works within a
conclude is that ‘it is a way of life that you live which categorized in the following manner, however
framework which mostly depends on the legal,
inspires or compels others to live in similar fashion the areas covered under policy and institutional
regulatory, institutional and ethical environment
or framework'. This statement might unfold a vital (operational) governance are not exhaustive and can
within and outside the organization.
question that whether ‘leading by example’ can be be added matching the nature and scope of concerned
Importance and necessity of CG emerged organizations.
regressive or progressive? Of course, in our context,
more visibly especially when it was broken down
it should give a positive or progressive meaning
around 2000 AD because of unbelievable accounting
in our day-to-day life. Furthermore, the survey's
fraud and bankruptcy in world renowned companies
hypothetical responses are more inclined to setting
such as Enron, WorldCom etc. Such attention
example in the individual context of being one person Adapted from the Open Source:
grabbing events paved the way for enactment of the
a good leader practicing a benevolent and exemplary http://www.sketchbubble.com/en/powerpoint-corporate-
Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the USA in year 2002.
(democratic and participative) leadership style. governance.html
These days, maintaining high level
However, we try here to mirror this approach Types of Corporate Governance
profitability is not enough; companies also need
at an institutional level, linking it with corporate
to uphold good corporate citizenship through
governance in the central banking context in the text Policy Governance Institutional Governance
environmental awareness, best ethical behavior and
that follows.
sound corporate governance practices. That's why Playing a decisive role and responsibility in Monitoring the policy performance of the organization
Corporate Governance we believe that any organization in this modern age setting organization's core policies and maintaining transparency
should live in ‘Lead by Example’ framework.
As explained by Investopedia, “Corporate Furnishing effective inputs and advices to the Approving plans and budgets and monitoring the efficiency
When we talk about the central bank, as a core policy functions of resource use in the organization
governance is the system of rules, practices and
monetary authority and financial regulator, it is even
processes by which a company is directed and Help maintain the organization's policy and Overseeing the strategic management of the organization's
more urgent and critical that it follows best practices
controlled. Corporate governance essentially involves operational independence making them funding through profit determination, dividend policy and
of corporate governance strictly and perfectly at a
balancing the interests of the many stakeholders compatible to contemporary local laws risk management of business instruments
required level.
in a company - these include its shareholders,
management, customers, suppliers, financiers, Components in Corporate Governance Building public understanding and faith in the Actively leading and overseeing internal and external
government and the community. Since corporate organization, its objectives and its operations audit processes in the organization
governance also provides the framework for attaining CG has a broader scope in corporate
Ensure that there is good risk management and To shape out information flows, especially management
a company's objectives, it encompasses practically citizenship as it would expand to all issues related
corporate governance policies, framework and reporting (MIS) and monitor performance indicators and
practices in the organization organizational goal and achievements
* Executive Director, Nepal Rastra Bank
that employees will be dedicated and take their benefits is to increase the economic security of Transnational Organized Crime, 2000 defines
jobs more seriously. Showing that organization staff members, and in doing so, improve work- money laundering as concealing or disguising illicit
care about their workers is a natural way to er retention across the organization and this money or property or support for it or owns it. Process of money laundering
increase their loyalty and often to get their best helps the organization achieve organization's However, both concepts are interconnected despite
work in return. Nothing can put a damper on long term objectives as well. their distinctive feature and methods and are Integration Layering
productivity quicker than a bad attitude. Refrences associated with transnational organized crime. (Acquisition of legitimate
asset)
(Cash is disbursed into
various heading and
institution)
If the employees have solid health insurance UK There are the fundamental differences deposited in accounts)
plans in place, there is a better likelihood between ML and TF. ML always includes double
K, Awasthappa (2010). Human resource management
that they will have regular checkups and take level of criminal activities and criminal mind
Text and cases (6th Ed.) New Delhi: Tata McGraw Process of terrorism
preventative medical steps, which should whereas there is no necessity of double level criminal Financing
Hill
help in ensuring they don't take many days activities and criminal mind in TF. People may donate
particular organization without knowing that these Integration
(Fund distributed to
Layering
(Cash is disbursed into
organizations are being involved in TF. International terrorist activities) various heading and
institution)
Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of
Terrorism, 1999 defines TF as “Any person commits Above figure shows that the initial fund
an offence of terrorism financing if that person by any of ML is always derived from criminal activities
means, directly or indirectly, unlawfully and wilfully, whereas initial fund of TF can be both from legitimate
provides or collects funds with the intention that they and illegitimate source. There is the huge amount
State Actor Non-State Actor
should be used or in the knowledge that they are to of money involved in ML activities whereas there
be used as prescribed in annex or bodily injury to the is comparativelyModes of Terrorism Financing
small amount is involved in TF.
civilian or intimidate population or compel for any act. Voluntary
Formal financial channels with structuring are highly
In ML, crime is taken place first and to conceal used in ML process whereas informal financial
National Group
it, additional crime of concealing the fund and
International Group
channel including
Individual moneychanger
wewqewq and remitters are
Institutional
information is taken place that results double crime highly used in TF. Underground banking like Hundi
Integration Layering
and (Acquisition
Hawala are also used to transfer
of legitimate
asset) various headingfund
(Cash is disbursed into
and from one To support it, Internet Technology, financial sectors, originated in the United States in the 1920s. Criminal As Switzerland enacted Bank Secrecy laws
institution)
area toLegitimate
another or area or from onePlacement country to another and sometimes designated non-financial institution gangs themselves involved to hide the proceeds in 1930’s, many people transferred their fund in the
country. It can be misused both
illegitimate source inin ML/TF
(Received cash is
deposited accounts) process. such as casino, real estate, trust and company service of their criminal efforts. They tried to misuse high account of bank of Switzerland to hide away their
Money is flowed in circularly in ML whereas money provider, gaming are being misused to disguise the turnover business like launderettes and car washes. property from the Nazi regime. Gradually, other
will be flowed in Process linearly in TF because a generator
of terrorism identity of financing process. Terrorism is generally They started to mingle the nefarious cash with people with illicit proceeds also started to hide it.
finally integrates money Financing
in the income of self in an organized crime. The origin, planning, execution legitimate income to create licit business income. During that period of time, Switzerland did not
ML, and generator transfers money to terrorist or its and hiding place may be unidentified which may ‘Whilst the term ‘laundering' is today stressed for criminalize tax evasion and could maintain account
Integration Layering
organization
(Fund distributedin to TF.
terrorist activities)
Modes of (Cash TFis disbursed
can intobe depicted
various heading and
separately exist in different countries without the the word's association with washing and cleaning, with the code assigned to customer when real name
visually as the figure below. institution)
identification of each other. However, completely the original criminal link was because of the use of was known only to the few directors of the bank.
personal terrorist activities can also be occurred. laundering businesses.’2 Many criminals used banking and other channels
From the point of view of terrorism financing it can In the context of money laundering, mafia, with fictitious and circuitous account so that no eyes
State Actor Non-State Actor
be both national and international. There is high gangster and pirate started to transfer their illegal of authority could be reached there. Tax havens
Modes of Terrorism Financing
possibility to make terrorism financing from foreign money into legal one by using various methods. countries were used for it.
Voluntary
country to national group or even national group may During the time of insurgency and international war, When the Washington Post and New York
finance for foreign activities. Sometimes, the means
National Group
there may be huge possibility of money laundering. Times originally presented Watergate Scandal as
International Group
Individual Institutional
wewqewq and methods of terrorism financing can be existed During Second World War many German authorities money laundering move in 1973 it started to become
only within national territory. were blamed for participating in money laundering buzzword in Western societies in early 1970’s.
Involuntary There are two aspects of terrorism financing; related activities. By abusing their power of authority, Judicial discussion in the context of money laundering
one is money financed from voluntary action and they bribed or taken huge amount of ransom and is being started in the case US v $4,255,625.39 in
another is from involuntary action. People may transferred it into valid income. 1982. This case is related to drugs related offence in
Charity Fund Financial Facilitator
provide the financial support knowingly that their Many US authorities believe that huge portion terms of money laundering process.5 The expression
The task of TF is always to support illegal or money is going to be used in terror activities whereas of illicit money was laundered during Prohibition first used in same case formally.6 Bank Secrecy Act
unauthorized activities whereas the task of money under involuntary terrorism financing, people may Period in the USA between 1920 and1933. AI Capone 1970 of USA already declared it as an illicit activity
laundering is always to convert black money into grant fund to terrorist institution as a ransom or was prosecuted in 1931 in the case of tax evasion which was issued to track illicit economics.
white money by disguising the sources of money duress or in the form of any positive fund-raising and illicit income occurred between 1925 and 1929 The decade of 1980’s has become an important
so that it can be easily escaped from existing law of activities. Individual and institution can be the part of instead of murder and illicit transportation and sale time period to criminalize the issue of money
country. Money laundering is related to incoming it. Sometimes people provide money to any institution of beverages despite his numerals criminal activities, laundering. Under1988 Vienna Convention, State
process of money whereas terrorism financing is with true feeling of benevolence in which donor or who earned huge property and transferred it into valid Parties is required to criminalize drugs and related
outgoing process of money. supporter solely think that their donated money is legal source. Numbers of the other people were also money laundering offences in domestic legislation.
used in the course of action of mutual support but being prosecuted in the case of tax evasion but it is Gradually these issues were internationalized.
Terrorism financing is too complex because practically it might have misused completely for
of its interconnectedness with various geographical not proved with the permanent extinction of property During 1980’s, money laundering was
terrorist activities. in the account name of other people.3 Police force
location and various latent activities. It ranges from synonymously used with drug trafficking and
non-state actor to state actor. State actor induced Brief History of ML/TF followed the gang member of Capone but their effort related activities. Now it is much wider concept than
terrorism financing is very difficult to ascertain. Some was foiled. However, civilian authority got success drugs related offence. It has ranged each and every
Although both these concepts; ML/TF are to find the property and few members of gangs.
of the members of state mechanism may support apparently new from regulatory perspective, their crime or predicate offence related in the process of
financially for terrorist or such organization for their Other offender of that time tried to be escape from legalizing illegally acquired money which varies
origins are ancient in nature. It is only different that tax evasion offence and searched new method to hide
vested interest. Non-state actor can be individual or originally authority tried to discourage any form from legislation to legislation of country. Western
entity or Non Governmental Organization (NGO) their proceeds of crime by misleading tax authority society started to criminalize money laundering after
of crime by imprisoning a person but didn't try to because there was the concept ‘Money that could not
or any enterprises, which are either run by terrorist confiscate their proceeds of crimes. The offshore 1990s with its widespread impact.
organization or are being forced to do so for be found could not be taxed', so criminals started to
method was used in the proceeds generated from the keep their property out of sight.’4 Immediately after Even the terrorism issues became buzzword
independent business enterprises in duress. There crime in China to transfer from one place to another it, Mayer Lansky, a mob's accountant, searched during 1980’s. No terrorism financing issues raised
are two approaches of terrorism financing; one is especially to the remote province of China or outside to launder his money through Swiss Bank with by the authority of the world during those times. It
financial support in the form of donation or subsidiary of it in 3000 BC.1 Then, gold coins were used for the method of loan-back technique. Later, in the became the issues of law of international community
supporting method and another is revenue-generating hiding proceeds of crime as it is easier to change its investigation of his property, no money was found in only at the end of 1990’s. The grave issue of it has
activity in the form of various business and non- shape. his name because he abandoned all his money left in been realized only after September 9/11 Attack of
business enterprises operated by terrorist organization.
The money laundering is believed to be the account of name of other. US in 2001. Before it, there were numbers of terrorist