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List of Bank Holidays in Nepal 2080
The central bank of Nepal, Nepal Rastra Bank, has recently unveiled the annual bank holiday schedule for the period of 2080 BS, which spans from April 14, 2023 to April 12, 2024. This comes in response to the government’s decision to permit essential service-providing institutions, such as banks, to operate on specific public holidays as […]
Read MoreImports and exports both fell in the first nine months of fiscal year 1979/80.
The foreign trade figures for Nepal for the first nine months of fiscal year 2079/80 have been released. According to government data released on Thursday, Nepal’s trade deficit reduced by 17.06 percent to Rs. 10.83 Kharba from Rs. 13.06 Kharba the previous year.
Read MoreRemittance inflows increased by 25.3% to Rs. 794.32 billion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2022/23.
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Nepal’s central bank, has released the country’s current macroeconomic and financial situation based on eight months of data ending in mid-March 2022/23.
Read MoreThe Insurance Authority has issued a list of new arrangements and instructions to microinsurance companies.
The Insurance Authority has recently prioritized working with micro-insurance companies. The authority recently granted licenses to seven new microinsurance companies. Previously, the Nepal Insurance Authority issued a notice inviting applications from companies interested in operating a micro-insurance company in Nepal. Similarly, three micro life insurance companies and four micro non-life insurance companies were chosen […]
Read MoreHow to Renew Driving License in Nepal
You need to renew your driving license in Nepal every 5 years and it can be done through any Transport Management office. Even though there are only a few steps to license renewal in Nepal, it almost takes 2 to 3 hours. As offices are closed on weekends and so is the DOTM Nepal most of us need to […]
Read MoreImports and exports both fell in the first eight months of fiscal year 1979/80.
The first eight months of Nepal’s fiscal year 2079/80’s foreign trade statistics have been released. According to government data released on Wednesday, Nepal’s trade deficit fell by 17.86 percent to Rs. 9.53 Kharba from Rs. 11.60 Kharba the previous year. The trade deficit is the amount by which a country’s imports cost more than its […]
Read MoreThe government’s spending exceeds its revenue by Rs 1.56 Kharba.
For the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2079/80, the government’s budget deficit exceeded Rs. 1.56 Kharba. By the end of Falgun, the government had spent 7.79 Kharba of its budget, but had only collected 6.22 Kharba in total revenue. Meanwhile, only 22.15% of capital expenditure (CAPEX) is used until the end […]
Read MoreNEPSE has two government bonds listed.
Issuing a new notice today, NEPSE has notified of three new government bonds being listed today. The government bonds were issued via Nepal Rastra Bank. The securities listed are: 9.50% Development Bond 2084 ‘Jha’ 8.98% Development Bond 2084 ‘Nya’
Read MoreAatmanirbhar Laghubitta Completes Unit IPO Issue of 20,338 Shares
Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha is closing the issue of 20,338 units of IPO shares for Nepalese citizens working abroad from today i.e. on 2nd Falgun, 2079. The issue opened on 16th Magh and was supposed to close yesterday i.e. 1st Falgun but since the government of Nepal has decided to announce Falgun 1 as People’s War Day, […]
Read MoreNepal Telecom – NTC 5G Trial Commences in Nepal
Nepal Telecom (NTC), the country’s state-owned telecoms operator, has officially launched its long-awaited 5G trial to commemorate the company’s 19th anniversary. Nepal Telecom, the country’s state-owned telecom operator, had previously postponed 5G testing due to a lack of a device ecosystem. To commemorate its 19th anniversary, the telco tested its 5G cellular network in Babarmahal […]
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