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Significant Drop in Gold Prices and Silver Follows Suit in Nepal's Domestic Market 1
Gold | Silver | Forex

Significant Drop in Gold Prices and Silver Follows Suit in Nepal’s Domestic Market

Today, the price of gold has dropped by Rs. 800 per tola in the domestic market in Nepal. Fine gold is now being traded at Rs. 111,000 per tola, down from Rs. 111,800 yesterday. Tejabi gold is priced at Rs. 110,450 today, compared to Rs. 111,250 yesterday. In addition, silver has also decreased in price […]

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Avasar Equity Diversified Fund Invests in Two Hydropower Projects in Nepal's Dolakha District 3
Business | Market | Economy

Avasar Equity Diversified Fund Invests in Two Hydropower Projects in Nepal’s Dolakha District

Avasar Equity Diversified Fund, Nepal’s first domestic Private Equity Fund registered with the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON), has recently entered into an investment agreement with Him Parbat Hydropower Limited. Under this agreement, the Fund will invest NPR 39.06 crore in the development of two Run-of-river hydropower projects in Dolakha District of Bagmati Province. The […]

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Department of Tourism Generates Revenue of NRs. 76.57 Crore through Expedition Permits for Nepal's Majestic Peaks 5
Business | Market | Economy

Department of Tourism Generates Revenue of NRs. 76.57 Crore through Expedition Permits for Nepal’s Majestic Peaks

The Department of Tourism (DoT) in Nepal has achieved a significant milestone by generating royalty of NRs. 66.64 crores through the issuance of expedition permits for Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world. As of May 14, 2023, during the ongoing Spring expedition season, a total of 478 expedition permits have been issued for […]

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Nepal's Budget 2023-24 (2080/81) : Key Highlights and Allocations 7
Business | Market | Economy

Nepal’s Budget 2023-24 (2080/81) : Key Highlights and Allocations

Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat has unveiled the budget estimates for Nepal’s fiscal year 2023-24, outlining significant allocations and priorities across sectors. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the budget, highlighting key sectors such as agriculture, education, infrastructure, and social welfare. Read on to discover the key highlights of Nepal’s budget for the upcoming […]

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Nepal's Trade Deficit Stands at Rs. 12.04 Kharba for First Ten Months of Fiscal Year 9
Business | Market | Economy

Nepal’s Trade Deficit Stands at Rs. 12.04 Kharba for First Ten Months of Fiscal Year

Nepal’s trade deficit for the first ten months of the current fiscal year has remained at Rs. 12.04 Kharba, according to the recently released Nepal Trade Statistics by the Department of Customs. This represents a decrease of 15.85% compared to the trade gap of Rs. 14.31 Kharba during the same period in the previous fiscal […]

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The capital market downturn has resulted in a significant reduction in Hathway Investment Nepal's profitability. 11
Business | Market | Economy

The capital market downturn has resulted in a significant reduction in Hathway Investment Nepal’s profitability.

Hathway Investment Nepal Limited (Hathway), Nepal’s first private-equity investment firm, generated Rs. 1277 million in operating income (OI) in fiscal year 2022. For FY 23, the company has projected an operating income of around Rs. 116 million. ICRA Ratings has assigned a long-term rating of LBBB to Hathway for long-term loans totaling Rs. 147.7 million […]

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