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 […]
A recent technical issue has temporarily affected the CASBA/Meroshare application’s settlement procedures. This problem has caused delays in the settlement processes. The team is actively working to fix the issue, and further information will be provided once the matter is resolved.
A recent multi-party agreement has been established to enable electricity supply from Nepal to Bangladesh. The agreement involves Nepal, India, and Bangladesh, and is considered a preliminary step. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation has disclosed that the initial phase will see Bangladesh purchasing 40 megawatts of electricity from Nepal.
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) recently raised the prices of petrol and diesel, causing a stir in the local market. The corporation’s board meeting, held on Tuesday, led to a unanimous decision to adjust prices. Diesel and kerosene prices surged by Rs. 14 per liter, while petrol increased by Rs. 5 per liter. As a
Radhi Bidyut Company Limited (RADHI) has reported a remarkable 121.33 percent increase in its net profits during the fourth quarter, reaching Rs. 11.27 crores for FY 2079-80. This substantial growth contrasts with the Rs. 5.09 crores earned in the same period of the previous fiscal year, 2078-79. The company’s primary income source, power sales, has
Starting from today, Nepal SBI Bank Limited is concluding the public offering of its “9% Nepal SBI Bank Debenture 2089,” consisting of 2,000,000 units priced at Rs. 1000 per unit. Initially, the issue had commenced on the 18th of Shrawan, 2080, and was scheduled to close early on the 22nd of Shrawan. However, due
API Power Company Limited (API) has initiated the sale of right shares, beginning today (Shrawan 31), which represents 40 percent of its current paid-up capital. The company’s plan involves offering 4 new shares for every 10 existing shares held. This means a total of 16,533,137 right shares will be available, each priced at Rs.
Nabil Bank is introducing an attractive option for home loans, presenting two competitive fixed interest rate choices: 10.99% for a 7-year term and 11.99% for a 10-year term. Homeowners often worry about fluctuating rates impacting their monthly payments, as explained by Chadani Shrestha, Head of the Personal Lending Unit at Nabil Bank. To address
Chilime Hydro Power Company Limited (CHCL) has released its fourth-quarter report for the recently concluded financial year 2079-80, showing a nearly 8 percent decrease in Net Profits. In the final quarter of FY 2079-80, the company recorded profits of Rs. 69.45 crores, down from Rs. 75.42 crores in the same quarter of FY 2078-79.
Kumari Bank has partnered with Classic Industries to offer a generous 15% discount on mattresses to their cardholders and mobile banking users. This special deal aims to benefit customers making purchases from the company. Kumari Bank operates through an extensive network comprising 304 branches, 307 ATM outlets, 63 branchless banking units, and 49 extension
Kalika Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (KMCDB) has released its fourth-quarter report for the recently concluded financial year 2079-80. The report shows a significant drop of 64.01 percent in its Net profits compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year 2078-79. In specific numbers, the company earned only Rs. 4.62 crores, a notable
Today marks the final opportunity for eligibility in the rights offering of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Limited (UPPER). The company plans to distribute 100% right shares by releasing 105,900,000 (1:1) units of right shares to its current shareholders. Currently, the company’s paid-up capital stands at Rs. 10.59 Arba. With the implementation of the intended right share,
Nepal Telecom has announced that they have experienced a loss of around 10 lakh rupees due to missing recharge cards. These cards, valued at 50 rupees each, vanished while being transported from Kathmandu to Bhairahwa. The incident was revealed by Nepal Telecom’s Wireless Services Directorate located at Babarmahal.
During a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, a significant decision was made to approve the Cyber Security Policy 2080. This step, confirmed by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, sets the stage for the upcoming Cyber Security Bill. The government aims to create a secure and advanced cyber environment in the country with this
A Letter of Credit (LC) is a crucial financial tool in global trade that ensures a secure exchange of goods and payments between international buyers and sellers. Functioning as a guarantee from the buyer’s bank, the LC assures the seller of payment upon meeting specified conditions, including delivering goods and providing necessary documents. This
