In the domestic market today, the price of gold has risen by Rs. 1700.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 103,500 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 101,800 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 103,000. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 101,300 per tola yesterday.
Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 800 per tola.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 101,800 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 101,000 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 101,300. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 100,500 per tola yesterday.
On the other hand, silver is holding steady at Rs. 1,220
The Nepal Bankers Association (NBA) has decided to lower the interest rate on savings while keeping the interest rate on fixed deposits unchanged.
The meeting was attended by the CEOs and representatives of all commercial banks to review the interest rate beginning on Chaitra 1. Savings interest rates currently range from 6.42 percent to 8.4 percent. It has been decided to keep the rates between 6% and 8%.
The ultimate merger procedure has been completed between Sana Kisan Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SKBBL) and RMDC Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (RMDC). On Bhadra 31, 2079, the firms signed a merger agreement.
Similarly, the share exchange ratio between Sana Kisan and RMDC has been determined to be 1:0.87. Investors who now own 100 shares of RMDC Microfinance will get 87 shares of the amalgamated firm.
Similarly, it has been decided to nominate 2-2 persons from each institution’s promoter group, 1-1 person from the general group, and 1 person as an expert director, in accordance with the terms of the Bank and Financial Institutions Act of 2073.
Jeevan Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (JBLB) has reduced the dividend rate for fiscal year 2078/79 from 37.3684% to 33.15%.
The 72nd meeting of the board of directors, held on Falgun 06, resolved to give a dividend of Rs. 1.03 Arba on the paid-up capital. A cash dividend of 9.3684% and 28% bonus shares had been recommended.
The dividend was to be paid only after clearance from Nepal Rastra Bank and approval from the company’s future AGM. The dividend has been changed in accordance with Nepal Rastra Bank’s directives. As a result, a new dividend rate of 26% Bonus dividend and 7.15% cash dividend has been recommended.
Consequently, the bonus shares are valued at Rs. 26.89 crores, while the cash dividend is valued at Rs. 7.39 crores.
The NEPSE index finished at 1,938.25 today, down 30.77 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 1.56% decrease. Last Thursday, the index dropped 26.48 points.
The index began today at 1,967.49 and reached an intraday high of 1,975.93. While it dropped as low as 1,935.21, it eventually closed at 1,938.25.
Through 30,903 transactions, 259 scrips changed hands. A total of 3,832,459 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 1.392 Arba in turnover. This is significantly more than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.336 Arba.
Swarojgar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SLBBL) has announced the book closure date for its 23.1579% dividend worth Rs. 11.90 crores for fiscal year 2078/79 and has scheduled the 14th Annual General Meeting for Chaitra 11, 2079. The meeting will begin at 11:30 a.m. that day in Nepal Pragya Pratisthan, Kamaladi, Kathmandu.
Among the other items on the agenda, the AGM will approve a 23.1579% dividend of Rs. 11.90 crores for fiscal year 2078/79. On Poush 27, the board of directors decided to distribute the dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 51.40 crores. There is a proposal for 22% bonus shares worth Rs 11.31 crores and a 1.1579% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs 59.52 lakhs.
The price of gold has gained Rs. 500 per tola today.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 102,300 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 101,800 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 101,800. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 101,300 per tola yesterday.Silver has gained Rs. 15 per tola on the sidelines. The gleaming white metal is trading in the local market today at Rs. 1,270 per tola, up from Rs. 1,255 per tola yesterday.
From the 11th to the 15th of Falgun, 2079, Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited issued 169,755 units of shares worth Rs. 1.69 crores to the general public as part of their Initial Public Offering (IPO).
The company’s issued capital is Rs. 6.23 crores, of which 32.625%, or 203,380 unit shares worth Rs. 2.03 crores, have been set aside for the general public. Out of the total 203,380 units, 10%, or 20,388 units, were set aside for Nepalese citizens working abroad, while 1.5326%, or 3,117 units, were set aside for company employees, and 5%, or 10,170 units, were set aside for mutual funds. The remaining 169,755 units were made available to the general public.
The dividend proposal for the fiscal year 2078/79 of Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) has been revised.
The company had previously proposed a 20% bonus share and 1.0526% cash dividend on its Rs. 33.39 crore paid-up capital. The bonus shares were worth slightly more than Rs. 6.67 crores, while the cash dividend was worth slightly more than Rs. 35.14 lakhs.
The NEPSE index increased 4.55 points from the previous trading day’s closing to close at 2,027.19 today. The gain here is 0.22%. On Thursday, the index fell 57.74 points.
The index hit an intraday low of 1,961.24 and started the day at 2,016.54. Although it peaked at 2,029.66 and ended up closing at 2,027.19
Through 50,532 transactions, 262 scrips changed hands. 6,515,852 shares in all were traded for a total market value of Rs. 2.525 Arba. This is a little more than the turnover of Rs. 2.522 Arba from the previous trading day.
AGM approval of the merger with Sagarmatha Insurance and the proposal of 6.99% bonus shares and 0.3679% cash dividend for taxation purposes are both mentioned in the media release in addition to the usual financial reporting.
According to the press release, the AGM authorized the board to carry out all merger-related responsibilities and approved the merged company’s name, Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company.
The business reportedly recognized its employees who have worked there for more than ten years in a statement to the media.