Economics
Controversy Surrounds CARE Ratings Nepal as License Suspension Looms
CARE Ratings Nepal Limited (CRNL) has been notified by the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) that the action process, which was initiated based on a request for explanation made five and a half months ago, is currently underway. The SEBON’s Board of Directors (BODs) had requested an explanation from CARE Ratings Nepal during their meeting […]
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“Auction of Promoter Shares of Jyoti Bikash Bank and Prabhu Bank Begins Today”
Jyoti Bikash Bank Limited (JBBL) is offering 168,496 units of promoter shares for sale through a public auction. The auction is open to individual investors, companies, and institutions, and will take place from the 10th to the 17th of Ashad, 2080. The minimum bid rate is set at Rs. 126, and the minimum bid […]
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“Gold Plummets Rs. 700 to Rs. 109,800 per Tola; Silver Slips Rs. 25”
Today, the price of fine gold in the domestic market has dropped by Rs. 700 per tola, while the price of tejabi gold has fallen by Rs. 650 compared to yesterday’s rates. According to the official website of the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, fine gold is currently being traded at Rs. […]
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Nepal’s Trade Deficit Reaches Rs 1337 Billion in 11 Months
In the 11 months of the fiscal year 2080/081 BS, Nepal’s trade deficit has reached Rs 1337.39 billion. According to the data released by the Department of Customs, imports amounted to approximately Rs 1481 billion, while exports stood at Rs 143.58 billion until the end of the month Jestha. However, it is important to […]
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Sana Kisan Bikas Laghubitta and RMDC Laghubitta Joint Transaction Begins on Ashad 24
Sana Kisan Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SKBBL) and RMDC Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (RMDC), both licensed financial institutions in Nepal, have successfully completed their merger process. The merger was approved through a special resolution passed separately by the Annual General Meetings (AGMs) of both companies. The swap ratio of 1:0.87 was endorsed, meaning that […]
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Surge in Electric Vehicle Imports Impacts Government Revenue in Jestha
The import of electric vehicles in the month of Jestha saw a significant rise, with 3,800 units being imported. This increase in import numbers was observed as businesses are increasingly turning to electric vehicles due to challenges in importing petroleum vehicles. The customs department provided statistics indicating that the import consisted of electric cars, […]
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Ghorahi Cement Optimistic about IPO Resumption after SEBON Investigation
.Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited has expressed its belief that the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) will restart the process of issuing initial public offerings (IPOs) after conducting a thorough investigation. In a press release, the company addressed the dissemination of false information aimed at tarnishing its reputation in relation to its IPO issuance. The […]
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NEPSE Weekly Summary: 0.66% Gain with Technical Analysis, Sector Comparison, and Major Highlights
The Nepse index ended the week at 2,055.53, gaining 13.46 points or 0.66%. Last week, it closed at 2,042.07, with a gain of 5.28% compared to the previous week. Throughout the week, the index fluctuated between a high of 2,116.89 and a low of 2,038.24, experiencing a total volatility of 78.65 points. In the […]
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Existing Promoter of Himalayan Bank Limited Initiates Auction of 21,86,575 Shares for Promoter Shareholders
The current promoter of Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) has initiated an auction process for 21,86,575 units of shares. This auction is exclusively available to existing promoter shareholders and commenced on the 7th of Jestha, 2080. The auction specifically targets existing promoters, who have the opportunity to submit their bids within a period of 35 days […]
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Iwa Khola Hydropower Project Faces Disruption in Commercial Electricity Production Due to Flood Damage
The Iwa Khola Hydropower Project, with a capacity of 9.9 MW and operated by Ridi Power Company Limited (RIDI), is currently facing disruptions in its commercial electricity production. The interruption is a result of damages caused by recent floods in the area. RIDI released a press statement informing that both units of the Iwa Khola […]
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