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Nepal Rastra Bank has reported that inflation was around 7.74 percent year-on-year. The country’s foreign exchange reserves were at USD 11.74 billion. However, both imports and exports saw declines, with imports dropping by 16.1 percent and exports decreasing by 21.4 percent. This is in contrast to the previous year when imports had increased by 24.7 percent and exports had risen by 41.7 percent.
In terms of loans, an amount of Rs. 197.06 billion was given out to 145,778 borrowers in mid-July 2023. Among these borrowers, Rs. 135.76 billion was provided to 60,350 individuals involved in commercial agriculture and livestock businesses. Additionally, Rs. 58.38 billion was extended to support 82,718 women entrepreneurs. The remaining Rs. 2.91 billion was allocated to 2,710 borrowers falling under other categories of concessional loans.
Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited has released an offer letter to introduce its 100% rights shares. As per the publicly disclosed offer letter, the company plans to accept applications for these right shares at a 1:1 ratio, or 100%, from the 18th of Bhadra to the 7th of Ashwin, 2080.
The hydropower firm intends to distribute 105,900,000 units of right shares, totaling Rs. 10.59 Arba, to its existing shareholders. This issuance will lead to a subsequent increase in the company’s paid-up capital to Rs. 21.18 Arba following the adjustment of the proposed right shares.
The application fee that was held during the IPO process of Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited will be returned once the investigation committee completes its report. Tej Prasad Devkota, the Deputy Executive Director and Information Officer of SEBON, confirmed that the committee was recently established to investigate the matter.
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.
The “Mega Mutual Fund 1 (MMF1)” NAV report for the month of Falgun has been released.
“Mega Mutual Fund 1” is a closed-end fund with a 10-year maturity period. The fund size for the initial issue was Rs. 1.25 Arba.
The fund has invested Rs. 83.86 crores in Falgun’s listed shares. Non-listed shares were worth Rs. 3.66 crores, and fixed deposits were worth Rs. 10 crores. The fund has bank deposits worth Rs. 3.30 crores and other assets worth Rs. 2.39 crores.
Rumors have been circulating on the internet about the arrival of Samsung’s all-new A series smartphone in Nepal. With the global release of the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G and Galaxy A54 5G, there has been speculation in the Nepali market about when the fantastic new addition to Samsung’s beloved A-series phones will arrive in Nepal. They appear to have confirmed it now, as we can see some teaser posts about the A series on the official Samsung Nepal social media platforms, indicating that it will be released soon.
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.
Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) has released its second-quarter report for fiscal year 2079/2080, which shows a 47.39% increase in net profit. The company’s net profit increased to Rs. 1.88 crores in Q2, 2079/2080 from Rs. 1.27 crores in the previous year’s corresponding quarter.
The company’s sales revenue (revenue from operations) fell by 1.63% in the second quarter to Rs. 3.45 Arba, down from Rs. 3.51 Arba in the previous year’s corresponding quarter. In contrast, the company’s other income has decreased to Rs. 1.7 Crores from Rs. 3.7 Crores during the same period last year.
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha (KMCDB) released its second-quarter report for FY 2079/2080, which showed a 67.92% decrease in net profit. According to the company’s report, net profit fell to Rs. 2.69 crores from Rs. 8.40 crores in the previous year’s corresponding quarter.
The decrease in growth profit is primarily due to impairment charges totaling Rs. 1.66 crores. Net interest income (core revenue) has also decreased by 9.23% to Rs. 13.7 crores from Rs. 15.16 crores in the same quarter last year.
NLG Insurance Company Limited (NLG) has released its second-quarter report for fiscal year 1979/80. The company reported a net profit of Rs 10.6 crore, compared to a net profit of Rs 11.4 crore in the same quarter last year. This quarter, NLG’s net profit increased by 3.63%.
The company’s paid-up capital is Rs.1.32 arba, which is a 10% increase over the previous year. The reserves and surplus were Rs 34.16 crore as compared to Rs 36.59 crore in the previous quarter. The company’s insurance fund is worth Rs. 1.20 Arba, and the contingent fund is worth Rs. 6.2 Crores.
The earnings of Rastriya Beema Company Limited (RBCL) climbed by an astonishing 92.57% in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80 compared to the same period the previous year.
According to the financial report released today, it made a net profit of Rs 37.41 crore in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80, up from Rs 19.43 crore in the same period of fiscal year 2078/79.
While its net premium income climbed by 64.60% from Rs 12.88 Crore to Rs 21.21 Crore at the end of the second quarter of this year, its reinsurance commission revenue declined to Rs 9.4 Crore from Rs 9.9 Crore.
It presently has Rs 3.57 Arba in reserve and Rs 2.85 Arba in insurance funds. It has a paid-up capital of Rs.26.66 Crore.
Its earnings per share are Rs 280.67, its net worth per share is Rs 1439.77, and its P/E ratio at the end of the quarter is 14.25 times.