Tag: Economics

  • NLG Insurance reports a decrease in business volume and profitability in the second quarter.

    NLG Insurance reports a decrease in business volume and profitability in the second quarter.


     

    NLG Insurance Company Limited (NLG) has released its second-quarter report for fiscal year 1979/80. The company reported a net profit of Rs 10.6 crore, compared to a net profit of Rs 11.4 crore in the same quarter last year. This quarter, NLG’s net profit increased by 3.63%.

    The company’s paid-up capital is Rs.1.32 arba, which is a 10% increase over the previous year. The reserves and surplus were Rs 34.16 crore as compared to Rs 36.59 crore in the previous quarter. The company’s insurance fund is worth Rs. 1.20 Arba, and the contingent fund is worth Rs. 6.2 Crores.

     

  • Country’s economic indicators are in jeopardy, and 8% economic growth

    Country’s economic indicators are in jeopardy, and 8% economic growth


     

    According to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, indicators of the country’s economy are in jeopardy due to negative global economic impacts and challenges stemming from domestic causes.

    He did, however, state that he is constantly working to resolve the country’s economic problems. He made this statement during today’s House of Representatives meeting while delivering a speech on the half-yearly budget report for fiscal year 2022/23

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  • Sikles Hydropower Reports Q2 Sales Revenue of Rs 19.33 Crores

    Sikles Hydropower Reports Q2 Sales Revenue of Rs 19.33 Crores


     

    Sikles Hydropower Limited (SIKLES) has posted a net profit of Rs. 6.27 Crores in the second quarter (Q2) of the current FY 2079/80.

    The company reported a total income from power sales amounting to Rs. 19.33 crores in this quarter, and income from other sources amounting to Rs 5.26 Lakhs for the second quarter (Q2) for the Fiscal Year 2079/2080.

     

  • Bhugol Energy Development Company to Issue IPO Shares

    Bhugol Energy Development Company to Issue IPO Shares


     

    Bhugol Energy Development Company Limited has issued an offer letter to the project-affected residents of Dailekh District and Nepalese citizens working abroad in order to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO).

    The initial public offering (IPO) for locals and Nepalese citizens working abroad will take place from the 8th to the 25th of Falgun, 2079. It should be noted that if the issue is not subscribed to by the early closing date for Dailekh District residents, it may be extended until the 7th Chaitra. However, the early closing date for Nepalese cit

  • The NEPSE Index fell 60.88 points to close at 2,121.75.

    The NEPSE Index fell 60.88 points to close at 2,121.75.


    The NEPSE index finished at 2,121.75 today, down 60.88 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 2.79% decrease. Yesterday, the index rose 12.45 points.

    Today’s opening price for the index is 2,181.2, which is also the intraday high. It dropped as low as 2,117.67 before closing at 2,121.75.

    Through 51,226 transactions, 253 scrips changed hands. A total of 8,139,840 shares were traded for a total of Rs. 2.062 Arba in turnover. This is less than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 3.047 Arba.

    Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL) closed at a market price of Rs. 2,605 per share with the highest turnover of Rs. 14.37 crores. The most traded shares were those of NGPL.

    Khaptad Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (KLBS) gained the most for the day, 4.48%.

    Ngadi Group Power Ltd. (NGPL) suffered the most loss today, falling 6.60%.

    All sector indexes finished in the red today, with “Finance” losing the most 4.70% and “Mutual Fund” losing the most 0.83%.

     

     

  • A decrease in revenue and an increase in expenses resulted in a 36.41%

    A decrease in revenue and an increase in expenses resulted in a 36.41%


     

    Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL) has reported its second-quarter report with a decline in net profit by 36.41%. The net profit decreased to Rs. 29.42 Crores in this quarter from Rs. 46.27 Crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

    In this quarter, HDL reported a decline in sales revenue by 18.00%. The revenue decreased to Rs. 2.76 Arba compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year. On the other hand, the other income of the company has increased by 473.32% coming up to Rs. 61.46 Lakhs.

     

  • Mahalaxmi Life Insurance observes its 4th anniversary

    Mahalaxmi Life Insurance observes its 4th anniversary


     

    Mahalaxmi Life Insurance observed its 4th anniversary on Magh 27, 2079 where the company is the youngest in the insurance sector has gone through a lot of ups and downs.

    The company has increased its paid-up capital by 50%, reserve by 60.7%, life insurance fund by 56.4%, investment portfolio by 29.5%, claim settlement by 38%, and profit by 35.4% by Poush end, 2079 when compared to the same period last year, as per the media statement.

     

  • Prabhu Insurance Company Will Hold An AGM On February 23rd; The Company Will Endorse 7.05%

    Prabhu Insurance Company Will Hold An AGM On February 23rd; The Company Will Endorse 7.05%


     

    Prabhu Insurance Company Limited (PRIN) has called its 27th AGM on 23rd Falgun, 2079. The meeting will be held in the company’s head office located at Tinkune, Kathmandu, starting at 11 AM that day.

    Among the other agendas, the AGM will endorse a 7.05% dividend for the fiscal year 2078/79. The 414th meeting of the board of directors held on Poush 24 decided to distribute the dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 1.28 Arba. 6.70% bonus shares worth Rs 8.64 crores and 0.35% cash dividend (for tax) worth slightly over Rs 45.47 lakhs have been proposed.

     

  • Employed Abroad; Deadline Extended for Project Affected Locals Till Falgun 15

    Employed Abroad; Deadline Extended for Project Affected Locals Till Falgun 15


    Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Company Limited is closing the issue of its IPO to the Nepalese citizens working abroad from today i.e. on 29th Magh and has extended the IPO issue deadline for project-affected locals till 15th Falgun, 2079. The issue had opened on 15th Magh, 2079.

    The issued capital of the company is Rs. 76 Crores of which 10% i.e. 7,60,000 unit shares worth Rs. 7.6 crores have been allocated to project-affected locals of Dolakha District. Meanwhile, 20% of the company’s issued capital i.e. 15,20,000 unit shares will be issued later for the general public. Of this public issue, 10% of the shares totaling 152,000 units shares have been allocated for Nepalese citizens working abroad, the issue of which will close today.

     

  • Rastriya Beema Company’s Profit Increased by 92.57% in Q2

    Rastriya Beema Company’s Profit Increased by 92.57% in Q2


    The earnings of Rastriya Beema Company Limited (RBCL) climbed by an astonishing 92.57% in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80 compared to the same period the previous year.

    According to the financial report released today, it made a net profit of Rs 37.41 crore in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80, up from Rs 19.43 crore in the same period of fiscal year 2078/79.

    While its net premium income climbed by 64.60% from Rs 12.88 Crore to Rs 21.21 Crore at the end of the second quarter of this year, its reinsurance commission revenue declined to Rs 9.4 Crore from Rs 9.9 Crore.

    It presently has Rs 3.57 Arba in reserve and Rs 2.85 Arba in insurance funds. It has a paid-up capital of Rs.26.66 Crore.

    Its earnings per share are Rs 280.67, its net worth per share is Rs 1439.77, and its P/E ratio at the end of the quarter is 14.25 times.

  • National Life Insurance’s net profit increases by an astounding 57.70%.

    National Life Insurance’s net profit increases by an astounding 57.70%.


    National Life Insurance Company Limited (NLICL) has released its second-quarter report for fiscal year 2079/2080, showing a 57.70% increase in Net Profit compared to the previous year’s equivalent period. The net profit of the firm climbed to Rs. 22.73 crores in this quarter from Rs. 14.41 crores in the previous quarter.

    National Life has a paid-up capital of Rs. 4.64 Arba and a reserve of Rs. 26.65 crores, according to the unaudited report for the second quarter issued today.

    The corporation has a life insurance policy worth Rs. 56.15 Arba and a contingency fund worth Rs. 37.20 crores.

    The Net Premium increased by 10.84% to Rs. 7.53 Arba in FY 2079/2080 from Rs. 6.79 Arba in the previous year’s equivalent quarter. The firm earned Rs. 2.12 arba through investment, loans, and other sources. NLICL reports a write-back for potential losses of Rs. 70.53 Lakh for this period.

  • This week, NEPSE increased by a whopping 88.09 points, with a turnover of Rs 12.52 arba.

    This week, NEPSE increased by a whopping 88.09 points, with a turnover of Rs 12.52 arba.


    This week’s NEPSE index finished at 2,182.63, up 88.09 points (4.21%). Last week, the index finished at 2,094.54, down 4.06% from the previous week.

    This week, the index reached a top of 2,213.78 and a low of 2,087.48, resulting in a 126.3 point swing. The prior week’s volatility on the index was 101.74 points.