Analysis of Import and Export Trends in the First Nine Months of Fiscal Year 2080/81

Analysis of Import and Export Trends in the First Nine Months of Fiscal Year 2080/81

Nepal’s trade dynamics in the initial nine months of fiscal year 2080/81 reveal alarming patterns, raising concerns about the nation’s economic outlook. The trade deficit, representing the variance between imports and exports, has expanded by approximately 2.75 percent during this period, indicating a growing disparity between import costs and export values, posing significant challenges to Nepal’s economic stability. Imports Imports in the first nine months of the fiscal year witnessed a noticeable decline of around 2.84 percent, totaling approximately Rs. 11.67 Kharba. In comparison, the corresponding period in the previous year saw imports amounting to goods worth Rs. 12.01 Kharba. […]
NEPSE Index Ends with Modest Gain, Gurkhas Finance Ltd. Tops Turnover

NEPSE Index Ends with Modest Gain, Gurkhas Finance Ltd. Tops Turnover

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index marked a modest gain of 0.62%, adding 12.29 points to settle at 1,984.43 points by the closing bell today, bouncing back from the previous session’s loss of 19.56 points. Commencing at 1,972.92, the trading day displayed fluctuations, hitting an intraday high of 1,984.46 before sliding to an intraday low of 1,953.29. In a vibrant trading atmosphere, 310 different stocks were traded in 47,117 transactions. The total share volume amounted to 6,393,245, reflecting a total turnover of Rs. 2.25 Arba. Market capitalization wrapped up at Rs. 31.46 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. […]
Nepali Gold Market Witnesses Significant Rise in Rates, Reflecting Global Trends

Nepali Gold Market Witnesses Significant Rise in Rates, Reflecting Global Trends

Today, the price of the precious yellow metal has soared by Rs. 700 per tola compared to yesterday’s trading figures, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (FENEGOSIDA). The current rate for fine gold stands at Rs. 1,37,500 per tola, marking a notable increase from yesterday’s trading rate of Rs. 1,36,800 per tola. Similarly, Tejabi gold is now priced at Rs. 1,36,850 per tola, indicating a Rs. 700 surge from yesterday’s price of Rs. 1,36,150 per tola. April 12th, 2024, saw a historic peak for fine gold, hitting an all-time high of Rs. 1,39,000 per tola. […]