Nepal’s new government bets on tax revenue over clean energy push
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Abhaya Raj Joshi
5d ago
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MongabayNepal’s new government bets on tax revenue over clean energy pushmongabay.comKATHMANDU — When Balendra Shah took office as Nepal’s new prime minister in March following a landslide victory for his party, he inherited a fuel crisis triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. His government faced a choice between speeding up the clean energy transition or shoring up the public finances needed to sustain it. […]
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