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  • Chitwan will host the 7th Chitwan International Industrial Fair beginning on Baisakh 22.

    Chitwan will host the 7th Chitwan International Industrial Fair beginning on Baisakh 22.


     

    CNI Chitwan, in collaboration with other government and non-government organizations, will host the 7th International Chitwan Industrial Fair 2080 on Baisakh 22, 23, and 24, 2080 at the Chitwan Exhibition Hall in Bharatpur.

     

  • National Life Insurance has released new bonus rates, with a maximum bonus of Rs 85 per Rs 1000 insured amount.

    National Life Insurance has released new bonus rates, with a maximum bonus of Rs 85 per Rs 1000 insured amount.


     

    National Life Insurance Company has announced bonus rates ranging from Rs 63 to Rs 85 per Rs 1000 for its insured customers.

    According to the information, the company will offer a Rs 63 bonus for up to 9 years of life insurance, Rs 64 for 10 to 20 years, Rs 70 for 21 to 25 years, and Rs 85 for 26 years and above per Rs 1000 of insured amount. According to the media statement, the company will also provide Rs 64 for up to 9 years of term insurance and full life insurance, Rs 64 for 9 to 20 years, Rs 70 for 21 to 25 years, and Rs 85 for 26 years and above.

     

  • Imports and exports both fell in the first eight months of fiscal year 1979/80.

    Imports 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 exports.

    One of the major causes of the national economy’s downturn is the trade deficit. Nepal has been experiencing an imbalance in import and export factors.

     

  • Gold is currently trading at Rs 104,100, having gained Rs 600 per tola today.

    Gold is currently trading at Rs 104,100, having gained Rs 600 per tola today.


    Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 600 on the domestic market.

    According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading for Rs. 104,100 per tola. Yesterday, the pricing remained unchanged at Rs. 103,500 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading for Rs. 103,600. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 103,000 per tola yesterday.

    Silver has gained Rs. 10 per tola on the sidelines. The gleaming white gold is currently trading in the local market for Rs. 1,255 per tola, up from Rs. 1,245 per tola yesterday.

    Gold is currently trading at USD $1,877.10 per ounce on the international market, while silver is trading at USD $1.30 per ounce.

  • National Microfinance (NMFBS) Modifies Bonus Dividend for Fiscal Year 2078/79

    National Microfinance (NMFBS) Modifies Bonus Dividend for Fiscal Year 2078/79


     

    The bonus dividend of National Microfinance Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NMFBS) has been reduced from 38.5% to 34.45%.

    NMFBS proposed a Bonus Dividend of 38.5% for fiscal year 2078/79. The 141st board of directors meeting, held on Magh 9, proposed a 38.5% bonus from paid-up capital for fiscal year 2078/79. The company’s paid-up capital is Rs. 58.66 crores. As a result, the company proposed bonus shares worth Rs. 22.58 crores.

     

  • Gold is currently trading at Rs 102,500, having lost Rs 500 per tola today.

    Gold is currently trading at Rs 102,500, having lost Rs 500 per tola today.


    Today’s gold price has dropped by Rs. 500 per tola.

    According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading at Rs. 102,500 per tola. Yesterday, the tariff remained unchanged at Rs. 103,000 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 102,000. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 102,500 per tola yesterday.

    Silver has lost Rs. 10 per tola on the sidelines. Today’s local market price for the gleaming white metal is Rs. 1,275 per tola, down from yesterday’s closing price of Rs. 1,285 per tola.

    Gold is currently trading at $1,826.80 per ounce in USD, while silver is trading at $21.42 per ounce on the international market.

  • Today’s gold price falls by Rs 200 per tola.

    Today’s gold price falls by Rs 200 per tola.


    Today’s gold price has dropped by Rs. 200 per tola.

    According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading for Rs. 103,600 per tola. Yesterday, the cost remained unchanged at Rs. 103,800 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 103,100. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 103,300 per tola yesterday.

    Silver has lost Rs. 5 per tola on the sidelines. Today’s local market price for the gleaming white metal is Rs. 1,290 per tola, compared to yesterday’s closing price of Rs. 1,295 per tola.

    Gold is currently trading at $1,845.30 per ounce in USD, while silver is trading at $21.69 per ounce on the international market.

  • 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.

  • Visiting USAID representative Power meets with Finance Minister Paudel

    Visiting USAID representative Power meets with Finance Minister Paudel


    Visiting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power, met with Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel at the latter’s office  in Singha Durbar today. The meeting touched on an array of subjects including the bilateral relations between Nepal and the US, it has been said.

    On the occasion, Minister Paudel said Nepal for the first time got foreign assistances after signing the point for programme in 1951, and the development partnership between the two countries reached a new height so far since. He also recalled the 75th anniversary of the bilateral relations between the two countries last year.

     

  • The price of gold has risen by Rs 500 per tola.

    The price of gold has risen by Rs 500 per tola.


    Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 500 per tola.

    According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading for Rs. 104,600 per tola. Yesterday, the tariff remained unchanged at Rs. 104,100 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 104,100. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 103,600 per tola yesterday.

    On the other hand, silver is holding steady at Rs. 1,320 per tola.On the international market, gold is now priced at $1,878.20 per ounce in USD.

  • The revenue generated by Ankhukhola Hydropower has decreased by 10.43% to Rs. 12.23 crores.

    The revenue generated by Ankhukhola Hydropower has decreased by 10.43% to Rs. 12.23 crores.


    Ankhukhola Hydropower Company Limited (AKJCL) has released its Q2 financial report for fiscal year 2079/80, which shows a 29.43% decrease in net profit to Rs. 2.66 crores. During the previous fiscal year’s same quarter, the firm generated a net profit of Rs.3.77 crores.

    Total revenue during the second quarter was down 10.43% to Rs. 12.23 crores as compared to total revenue through the second quarter of FY 2078/079.

    On 8th Bhadra 2070, Ankhu Khola-1 (8.4 MW) was linked to the National Grid. The firm would receive a grant of Rs. 4.62 crore from the Nepal Government for its installed capacity of 8.4 MW. This money has not been included in revenue since it has not yet been received from the Nepal Government.

    Administrative and general expenditures climbed by 30.95% in the second quarter, while finance expenses reduced by 10.67% to Rs. 5.30 Crores.

    The company’s current paid-up capital is Rs.80 crore, with a negative reserve fund of Rs.21.20 crore. With this capital, the capital declared an EPS of Rs. 6.66 and a net value per share of Rs.73.50.