You will find useful reports, publications, guides and templates on businesses here.
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1Products from NepalFind here a list of 28 export products from Nepal, their product feature, production process and potential market
2Identification Manual of Commercial Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Nepal (2017)This report provides detailed information on habit, habitat, and description of plant and traded part of 69 medicinal plants, along with pictures and prove useful for the national and international traders, manufacturers, producers, investors and individuals with interest in MAPs.
3Nepal Trade Integration Strategy 2023 (2080) (In Nepali)This report recognizes potentials for 32 promising export products and services for Nepal. Lentils, jute, vegetables, fruits, spices, and coffee are in the agro category. Handmade lokta paper, rosin and turpentine, fragrant oil, and textiles of long fiber in the forest sector category. Jewelry, pasta, Himalayan spring water, honey, dog chew, and felt in the small and cottage industries category -- all of which are new addition to the previous strategy introduced in 2016.
4Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPS) - Stakeholder Directory (2014)The directory presents a compilation of MAPs Stakeholder’s data from all over Nepal. It has comprehensive contact details of the value chain actors and information on various Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) species of Nepal. This directory is mainly compiled to facilitate the market linkage, especially at the national level.
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1A Business Plan Template (In word file)A template outlining your business goals, strategies, operations, and financial projections which can serve as a roadmap for success and a communication tool for stakeholders. Refer to the template to think about your business comprehensively.
2Financial Projection Spreadsheet (Template)Navigate and use this template to understand key variables in financial statements -- Balance Sheet; Profit/Loss Account and Cash Flow Statement.
3Fundamentals of Financial Planning — An e-guide for MSMEsThis guide will enable you to better understand finance in a business context and to become familiar with the development of a financial plan in order to REFLECT, RESTART or to REVITALISE your business and to adapt your business performance to the new market conditions. The guide is produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, with contribution from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and technical support from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.
4A Practical Guide to Marketing and BrandingPrepared by Small Business Development Corporation of Western Australia as a guide for its small businesses
5Business Plan/Proposal Template (Powerpoint)Prepared by Jaankaari team, this business plan/proposal template will provide you a comprehensive roadmap to your commercial agro-farm business idea
6Business Plan/Proposal Template (Powerpoint)Prepared by Jaankaari team, this business plan/proposal template will provide you a comprehensive roadmap to your commercial agro-farm business idea and also serve as a business proposal
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1Market Research Report - Honey and Beekeeping sector in Nepal (2014)This study outlines the market situation of honey in four districts of Dang, Kailali, Pyuthan and Surkhet
2Products from NepalFind here a list of 28 export products from Nepal, their product feature, production process and potential market
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1Bee Keeping ManualBuilt upon proven best practices in beekeeping, this manual offers practical guidance on a range of beekeeping methods and their respective purposes.
2Banana Farming ManualMeticulously crafted by drawing upon successful practices from previous experiences in the field, this manual aims to provide practical guidance to farmers on diverse methods of banana farming.
3Poultry Production ManualThis manual explores effective and efficient poultry production techniques along with their diverse implications.
4Bio-fertilizer & Bio-Pesticides BulletinThis manual aims to equip farmers with the knowledge and techniques necessary to harness the potential of Bio-fertilizer and Bio-pesticides in agriculture.
5Mushroom Production & Marketing ManualContained within this manual are instructions aimed at facilitating efficient mushroom farming and production, along with guidance on effective marketing strategies to sell and promote the cultivated mushrooms.
6Commercial Goat Farming ManualThis manual provides comprehensive information on all aspects of proper goat farming, from breed selection to health care, catering to both beginners and experienced farmers.
7Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) for Organic Agriculture ProductionThe approach for certification of collective quality levels under the PGS system inspires farmers to engage in organic farming, while also assisting in the production of organic food devoid of toxins and chemical substances.
8Fresh Vegetable Production ManualThis comprehensive manual for fresh vegetable production has been meticulously crafted by drawing upon successful practices from previous experiences in the field. The primary objective of this manual is to provide easily understandable practical guidance to both farmers and field technicians alike.
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1How to Export MAP (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Product) to ChinaThe high Himalayan and mountainous region of Nepal is home to a wide variety of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs), including Yarshagumba (Ophiocordycepssinesis), Chiraaito, Paakhanved, Jatamasi, Sugandhawal, Majitho, Silaajit, Padamchaal and Kudki, among many others. These species of plants are unique to Nepal and command premium prices in international markets.
2How to Export Carpet to ChinaThe handmade woollen carpet of Nepal, due to its uniqueness in manufacturing, has not only established its position in niche markets of Europe and other developed countries of the world, but also shown good export tendency to China.
3Nepal National Export Strategy TeaThe Tea Sector Export Strategy of Nepal was developed under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce, with the financial support and technical assistance of the ITC Trust Fund.
4Nepal National Export Strategy Large CardamomThe Large Cardamom Sector Export Strategy of Nepal was developed under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce, with the financial support and technical assistance of the ITC Trust Fund.
5Nepal National Export Strategy Handmade PaperHandmade paper including paper products is one of the priority export sectors of Nepal.
6Nepal National Export Strategy CoffeeCoffee Export Strategy 2017-2021 aims to address the sectors competitiveness constraints and provides a comprehensive roadmap in areas of production, processing, marketing and quality improvement in a sustainable manner for poverty reduction, employment generation, utilization of local resources, reducing trade deficit and thus, contributing to the national economy at large.