The NEPSE index closed at 1,871.33 today, up 27.31 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 1.48% increase. Yesterday, the index rose 5.54 points.
Today, the index opened at 1,845.65 and closed at 1,844.41. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,872.11 before closing at 1,871.33.
Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 500 in the domestic market.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 109,800 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 109,300 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 109,300. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 108,800 per tola yesterday.
Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Company Limited’s initial public offering (IPO) will take place this Wednesday, March 29th, 2079. The allotment program will take place at the issue manager’s Kamaladi office, Prabhu Capital Limited.
From the 19th to the 25th Chaitra, the company issued 13,37,302 units of Rs 100 face value shares to the general public as an Initial Public Offering (IPO) worth Rs 13.37 crore. Out of the total 15,20,000 units, or 20% of the issued capital, 10% or 152,000 units have already been issued and allotted to Nepalese citizens working abroad, while 2%, or 32,028 units, were set aside for the company’s employees, and 5%, or 80,070 units, were set aside for the general public.
Himalaya Urja Bikas Company Limited (HURJA) has been granted permission by the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) to issue rights shares to the general public.
The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the distribution of right shares in a 1:1 ratio. The company proposed issuing right shares in a 1:2 ratio, or 200% of the company’s paid-up capital, at the board of directors meeting on Poush 05. The same agenda was approved at the company’s 22nd AGM, but it was subject to ERC approval. However, the board has now approved the issuance of the right shares in a 1:1 or 100% ratio rather than 1:2 or 200%.
For fiscal year 2078/79, Green Development Bank Limited (GRDBL) has proposed a 4% dividend.
The board of directors decided to distribute 3.80% bonus shares and 0.20% cash dividend (for tax purposes) from the paid-up capital at its 191st meeting on Chaitra 26. Because the company’s paid-up capital is Rs. 51.90 crores, the bonus shares are worth Rs. 1,97,22,000 and the cash dividend is worth Rs. 10,38,000.
Today’s gold price has dropped by Rs. 700 per tola.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 109,300 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 110,000 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 108,800. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 109,500 per tola yesterday.
The NEPSE index closed at 1,844.02 today, up 5.54 points from the previous trading day’s close. This represents a 0.30% increase. Yesterday, the index fell 28.31 points.
Today, the index opened at 1,837.65 and closed at 1,833.08. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,851.49 before settling at 1,844.02.
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 to conduct micro insurance activities in Nepal.
NMB Bank Ltd issued 40 lakh units of Debenture totaling Rs. 4,00,00,00,000 under the issue and sales management of NIBL Ace Capital Limited (Four Arba Rupees Only). The debenture has a 10-year term and pays 10.75% interest per year.
The “NMB Debenture 10.75% – 2089/2090” issue was opened on 2079/12/21, was oversubscribed in 4 days, and was closed on 2079/12/
On Chaitra 24, 2079, Nepal Investment Mega Bank opened its new extension counter at Belbari nagarpalika-9 Dangihat in Morang.
According to a media statement, the latest facility was jointly inaugurated by Koshi province head of the bank Mr. Rajeev Gajurel and Nagarpalika mayor Mr. Dil Prasad Rai during a program.
The bank’s network currently includes 296 branches and 51 extension counters.
Ganapati Laghubitta held its 6th AGM on Chaitra 25, 2079, under the chairmanship of Ms. Archana Pradhan.
According to the media statement, the AGM approved all fiscal and other reports presented by microfinance officials.
For the fiscal year 2078/79, Samudayik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SLBSL) has reduced the dividend percentage from 21.05263% to 15%.
Previously, from the paid-up capital of Rs. 13.20 crores, 10% bonus shares worth Rs. 1.32 crores and 11.05263% cash dividend (tax purposes) worth Rs. 1.45 crores were proposed.