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"ICRA Nepal Reaffirms BB+ Issuer Rating for Mid Solu Hydropower, Signaling Moderate Default Risk" 1
Business | Market | Economy

“ICRA Nepal Reaffirms BB+ Issuer Rating for Mid Solu Hydropower, Signaling Moderate Default Risk”

  ICRA Nepal Limited has reaffirmed the issuer rating of Mid Solu Hydropower Limited as BB+, which means they have a moderate risk of default in timely servicing of financial obligations. The rating is an overall opinion on the creditworthiness of the company and not tied to any specific debt instrument.

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"Nepal's Trade Deficit Narrows to Rs. 14.54 Kharba in FY 2079/80 with Rs. 16.11 Kharba Total Imports" 3
Business | Market | Economy

“Nepal’s Trade Deficit Narrows to Rs. 14.54 Kharba in FY 2079/80 with Rs. 16.11 Kharba Total Imports”

  Nepal saw a significant improvement in its trade balance in fiscal year 2079/80 as trade deficits decreased by 15.45% compared to the previous year 2078/79. This improvement was mainly due to a sharp decline in imports, which dropped by 16.08% during the same period. The government’s strict measures played a crucial role in reducing […]

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"Narayani Development Bank Q4 Loss: Rs. 2.91 Cr, Net Worth/Share: Rs. 36" 5
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“Narayani Development Bank Q4 Loss: Rs. 2.91 Cr, Net Worth/Share: Rs. 36”

Narayani Development Bank Limited (NABBC) has released its fourth-quarter report for the financial year 2079-80, showing a net loss of Rs. 2.91 crores. This marks an improvement compared to the same quarter in the previous financial year (2078-79), where the company had a higher net loss of Rs. 5.42 crores. Notably, the impairment charges have […]

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"Setikhola Hydropower Appoints Kumari Capital as Issue Manager for 60 Lakh Unit Share Float; 20 MW Pokhara Project Set to Operate in 2024" 7
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“Setikhola Hydropower Appoints Kumari Capital as Issue Manager for 60 Lakh Unit Share Float; 20 MW Pokhara Project Set to Operate in 2024”

Setikhola Hydropower has selected Kumari Capital as the issue manager to issue 60 lakh unit ordinary shares to the public investors. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the CEO of Kumari Capital, Mr. Puspa Sharma, and the chairman of Setikhola Hydropower, Mr. Anup Acharya, during a program, according to the media statement.  

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"NRB Requests Media Convention for Monetary Policy 080-81 Announcement Today" 9
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“NRB Requests Media Convention for Monetary Policy 080-81 Announcement Today”

  The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has invited media personnel to attend the announcement of the long-awaited monetary policy 2080-81. The event will be held at 3:00 pm at the Yak and Yeti Hotel in Durbarmarg, with NRB Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari in attendance.

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"Gold Plummets Rs. 1300 in Two Days; Now at Rs. 112,300 Per Tola" 11
Gold | Silver | Forex

“Gold Plummets Rs. 1300 in Two Days; Now at Rs. 112,300 Per Tola”

Today, the price of gold in the domestic market has dropped by Rs. 500 per tola. Fine gold is now being traded at Rs. 112,300 per tola, compared to yesterday’s rate of Rs. 112,800 per tola. Tejabi gold is also lower today at Rs. 111,750 per tola, while yesterday it was Rs. 112,250 per tola. […]

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"Governor Provides Clarification on Monetary Policy 080-81's Point 106" 13
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“Governor Provides Clarification on Monetary Policy 080-81’s Point 106”

The Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank has cleared up any confusion about point 106 of the newly revealed monetary policy. This point pertains to the review of the current risk weightage for share/securities loans, real estate loans, and higher purchase loans disbursement. In simpler terms, the bank is reevaluating how much risk is involved in […]

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Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank unveils new loan schemes with 12.12% interest 15
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Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank unveils new loan schemes with 12.12% interest

Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank has recently introduced new loan schemes with an attractive interest rate of 12.12%. These schemes offer customers the opportunity to access various types of loans, including home loans, MSME loans (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises), and EV loans (Electric Vehicle loans), all at a reduced interest rate compared to standard loan […]

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"Gold Sets New Record at Rs. 1,13,600 per Tola in Nepal, Silver Price Also on the Rise" 17
Gold | Silver | Forex

“Gold Sets New Record at Rs. 1,13,600 per Tola in Nepal, Silver Price Also on the Rise”

Gold has reached a new record high in Nepal, with the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FENEGOSIDA) reporting that it is being traded at Rs. 1 lakh 13 thousand 600 per tola. This represents an increase of Rs. 500 compared to the previous day’s price. Just a day before, on Jestha 19, […]

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"Significant Decline in Real Estate Transactions in Nepal during FY 2079/80, Delay in Opening Land Allotment Impacts Economy" 19
Business | Market | Economy

“Significant Decline in Real Estate Transactions in Nepal during FY 2079/80, Delay in Opening Land Allotment Impacts Economy”

In the last financial year 2079/80, there was a significant decrease in real estate transactions, according to data from the Department of Land Management and Archive. The purchase and sale of land dropped by approximately 38%, resulting in a decrease in the number of processed documents for real estate transactions. In the financial year 2078/79, […]

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