Year: 2023

  • Reminder! Last Day to Grab Dividend Proposed by SIC, LGIL and JBBL

    Reminder! Last Day to Grab Dividend Proposed by SIC, LGIL and JBBL


    The proposed dividends from Sagarmatha Insurance Company Limited (SIC), Lumbini General Insurance Limited (LGIL), and Jyoti Bikas Bank Limited are only available through today (JBBL).

     

    On Falgun 11, 2079, Sagarmatha Insurance Company Limited (SIC) has scheduled its 26th Annual General Meeting. 
    Starting at 10 AM, a meeting will take place in Lainchaur Banquet, Lainchaur.

    Today is the last day to grab dividends proposed by Sagarmatha Insurance Company Limited (SIC), Lumbini General Insurance Limited (LGIL), and Jyoti Bikas Bank Limited (JBBL).

     

  • Visiting USAID representative Power meets with Finance Minister Paudel

    Visiting USAID representative Power meets with Finance Minister Paudel


    Visiting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power, met with Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel at the latter’s office  in Singha Durbar today. The meeting touched on an array of subjects including the bilateral relations between Nepal and the US, it has been said.

    On the occasion, Minister Paudel said Nepal for the first time got foreign assistances after signing the point for programme in 1951, and the development partnership between the two countries reached a new height so far since. He also recalled the 75th anniversary of the bilateral relations between the two countries last year.

     

  • Trading of Vijaya Laghubitta (VLBS) Suspended as the Company Declares Dividend By Violating NEPSE Guidelines

    Trading of Vijaya Laghubitta (VLBS) Suspended as the Company Declares Dividend By Violating NEPSE Guidelines


    The Vijaya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (VLBS) transaction has been halted, according to the official notice of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), since the business declared dividends to be given to shareholders without first receiving authorisation from NEPSE.

    At 6:35 PM on Magh 25, after business hours, Nepal Stock Exchange received the letter from VLBS regarding the dividend declaration for the Fiscal Year 2078/79. However, on Magh 10 itself, Vijaya Laghubitta held a meeting to suggest dividends to the shareholders.

     

  • Shuvam Power’s first public offering allocation will end tomorrow morning; 48,188 lucky applicants will receive 10 units each.

    Shuvam Power’s first public offering allocation will end tomorrow morning; 48,188 lucky applicants will receive 10 units each.


    Tomorrow morning, or on Magh 27, 2079, Shuvam Power Limited’s (SHUVAM) initial public offering (IPO) will take place. On the property of the issue manager, Muktinath Capital Limited, in Naxal, the allotment program will take place.

    From the 18th Magh to the 22nd Magh, the company distributed 481,882 units of shares with a face value of 100 rupees to the general public as part of an IPO. 10%, or 58,058 units, of the total 580,580 units have already been allocated to Nepalese people living and working overseas. 2%, or 11,610 units, were set aside for firm workers. 5%, or 29,030 units, of the total offered shares were reserved for mutual funds. 481,882 more units were produced for the

     

  • NEPSE Index Retrace 2200 Levels Once More

    NEPSE Index Retrace 2200 Levels Once More


    The NEPSE index finished at 2,170.21 today, down 7.13 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.33% decrease. Yesterday, the index rose 76.64 points.

    The index started the day at 2,181.62 and reached an intraday high of 2,213.89. It dropped as low as 2,161.00 before closing at 2,170.21.Through 55,602 transactions, 257 scrips changed hands. A total of 10,502,649 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 3.691 Arba in activity. This is more than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 3.362 Arba.The largest turnover was Rs. 11.28 crores by Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC), which closed at a market price of Rs. 852 per share. API Power Company Ltd. (API) had the greatest trading volume.

    Terhathum Power Company Limited (TPC) gained the most for the day, 3.32%

    Adarsha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ADLB) suffered the most loss today, falling 5.14%.

    Only one sector finished in the green today, “Others,” which gained 0.50%, while “Finance” dropped the most, 1.94%.

  • Molung Hydropower Company will issue 22,64,655 unit IPO shares to the general public beginning in February.

    Molung Hydropower Company will issue 22,64,655 unit IPO shares to the general public beginning in February.


    Molung Hydropower Company Limited has issued an offer letter to the general public in preparation for its Initial Public Offering (IPO).

    From the 4th of Falgun, 2079, the company will issue 22,64,655 unit shares with a face value of Rs 100. This IPO is expected to generate Rs 22.64 crore for the company. This issue’s early closing date is the 10th Falgun, and if it is not fully subscribed, it can be extended until the 18th Falgun, 2079.

     

  • Molung Hydropower Company Allotted Shares to Project-Affected Locals and Nepalese Working Abroad on the 24th of Magh.

    Molung Hydropower Company Allotted Shares to Project-Affected Locals and Nepalese Working Abroad on the 24th of Magh.


    Molung Hydropower Company Limited has distributed IPO shares to project participants and Nepalese citizens working abroad. The allotment program ended on the 24th of Magh, 2079, and money will be refunded to non-allottee applicants beginning on the 29th of Magh, 2079.

    The company’s issued capital is Rs. 80.25 crores, of which 10%, or 8,02,500 unit shares worth Rs. 8.02 crores, were allocated to project-affected Okhaldhunga District residents. And in the meantime, beginning in Falgun 04, 34% of the company’s issued capital, or 27,28,500 unit shares, will be made available to the general public. 10% of the shares totaling 272,850 units were allocated for Nepalese citizens working abroad in this public issue, which was opened on Poush 19 and closed on 3rd Magh, whereas the issue was opened on Poush 19 and closed on 3rd Magh.

     

  • Sahas Urja’s net profit fell 37.26% in the second quarter.

    Sahas Urja’s net profit fell 37.26% in the second quarter.


    Sahas Urja Limited’s net profit fell 37.26 percent in the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2079/80. The hydroelectric firm reported in its unaudited financial report for the second quarter published today that its net profit declined to Rs 21.59 crore in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2079/80 from Rs 34.42 crore in the comparable period of the previous fiscal year 2078/79.

    The share capital stands at Rs. 3.50 arba, with reserves at Rs. 2.31 arba. Its annualized EPS is Rs. 12.34, its net worth per share is Rs 166.13, and the firm is traded at a P/E ratio of 46.02 times.

    The 86 MW Solu Khola (Dudh Koshi) Hydropower Project is currently under construction by the business. Because Solu Khola is still in the process of internal testing, the money from energy sales has not yet begun, and the other income reported in the financial statement is unreal because it is earned using the NFRS system’s IFRIC 12: Service Concession Arrangement basis.

  • 615,104.47 Unit Shares of Best Finance Company in Falgun 01 Auction

    615,104.47 Unit Shares of Best Finance Company in Falgun 01 Auction


    From the 1st through the 15th of Falgun, 2079, Best Finance Company Limited (BFC) will auction 58,429.90 units of ordinary shares and 556,674.57 units of promoter shares.

    A total of 615,104.47 unit shares will be auctioned, including 58,429.90 ordinary shares and 556,674.57 promoter shares.Previously, from Bhadra 27 to Kartik 14, 2074, the corporation issued 1:1.3 ratio right shares, i.e. 1,652,850.00 units, to its qualified shareholders. The remaining unclaimed right shares will now be auctioned off beginning January 1st.

    The auction is open to all existing promoters, the general public, and institutions. The auction’s minimum bid price is Rs. 100. The minimum bid quantity for promoter shares is 1000 units, whereas the minimum bid quantity for ordinary shares is 100 units. Although bidders may bid for the full issue, they must follow Nepal Rastra Bank’s guideline of not exceeding the specified number of shares per organization.Prabhu Capital has been named auction manager.

  • Asha Laghubitta (ALBSL) proposes a dividend of 21.0526% worth Rs 7.02 crores for fiscal year 2078/79.

    Asha Laghubitta (ALBSL) proposes a dividend of 21.0526% worth Rs 7.02 crores for fiscal year 2078/79.


    For the fiscal year 2078/79, Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) has recommended a 21.0526% dividend of Rs. 7.02 Crores.

    The board of directors agreed on March 23 to disburse the dividend from the paid-up capital of Rs. 33.39 crores. A 20% bonus share and a cash dividend of 1.0526% (for tax purposes) have been suggested. Thus, the bonus shares are worth little more than Rs. 6.67 crores, while the cash dividend is worth slightly more than Rs. 35.14 lakhs.

    The dividend will be paid only after clearance from the central bank and approval from the company’s next AGM. ALBSL currently has an LTP of Rs. 996.

  • With a staggering turnover of Rs. 3.362 Arba, the NEPSE Index soared by a whopping 76.64 points.

    With a staggering turnover of Rs. 3.362 Arba, the NEPSE Index soared by a whopping 76.64 points.


    The NEPSE index finished at 2,177.34 today, up 76.64 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 3.65% increase. Yesterday, the index rose 4.57 points.Today, the index began at 2,100.12 and closed at 2,099.03. It reached a high of 2,177.75 before closing at 2,177.34.

    59,927 transactions resulted in the exchange of 260 scrips. A total of 9,333,788 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 3.362 Arba in turnover. This is more than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.474 Arba.

    The largest turnover was Rs. 12.92 crores, with NIC Asia Bank Ltd. (NICA) ending at a market price of Rs. 835 per share. The most traded shares were those of Ngadi Group Power Ltd. (NGPL).

    Five scrips gained everything they could and made it to the positive circuit.12% ICFC Finance Limited Debenture 2083 (ICFCD83) fell the most today, losing 5.90%.Today, all sector indexes finished in the green, with “Investment” gaining the most 6.25% and “Mutual Fund” gaining the least 2.24%.

  • The price of gold has risen by Rs 500 per tola.

    The price of gold has risen by Rs 500 per tola.


    Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 500 per tola.

    According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading for Rs. 104,600 per tola. Yesterday, the tariff remained unchanged at Rs. 104,100 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 104,100. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 103,600 per tola yesterday.

    On the other hand, silver is holding steady at Rs. 1,320 per tola.On the international market, gold is now priced at $1,878.20 per ounce in USD.