- India’s GST 2.0 cuts prices on food, electronics, and automobiles, benefiting Nepali consumers but worrying local businesses.
- Experts warn of increased smuggling and trade deficit due to cheaper Indian goods.
- Nepal may need to adjust taxes to counter illegal imports from India.
- Informal trade with India is already significant, complicating regulation efforts.
- Price reductions in India are seen across various sectors, including FMCG and automobiles.
Source: kathmandupost.com
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