The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has recently published its third quarterly review of the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2079/80. The primary objectives of the NRB, as outlined in the Nepal Rastra Bank Act of 2058, are to ensure price and exchange stability for the overall economic stability and long-term growth of the country. […]
Manakamana Smart Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (MKLB) has published its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/2080, which shows a significant decline in net profit by 108.05% compared to the same quarter in the previous year. The net profit dropped to a negative of Rs. 42.52 lakhs from Rs. 5.28 crores. The company’s borrowings decreased
Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company Limited (AHPC) has recently given out 8% bonus shares to its shareholders. The bonus shares were distributed directly to the DEMAT accounts of the shareholders. AHPC has also encouraged its shareholders to dematerialize their shares. Dematerialization refers to the process of converting physical shares into electronic format. During the 25th
Modi Energy Limited is wrapping up its IPO issuance of 55,59,420 unit shares worth Rs. 100 each to the general public from today i.e. May 7, 2023. The issue was opened on May 1, 2023. However, the IPO issue is already oversubscribed by 2.14 times so far as 1,062,761 applicants have applied for a total
Grameen Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (GBLBS) has reported a net profit of Rs. 5.9 Crores in the third quarter of FY 2079/2080, marking a 79.19% decrease compared to the same quarter in the previous year. The company’s net interest income decreased by 26.48% to Rs. 67.31 Crores, while its borrowings decreased by 16.70%
The merger between IME General Insurance Limited (IGI) and Prudential Insurance Company Limited (PICL) has been finalized, with the two companies agreeing to a 1:1 swap ratio and forming a new entity called “IGI Prudential Insurance Limited”. The merger has received final approval from the Nepal Insurance Authority and the Office of the Registrar of
Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) has released its unaudited report for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2079-2080, showing a significant increase in net profit. The company recorded a net profit of Rs. 77.79 crores, marking a 26.15% increase from the corresponding quarter of the previous year. During this quarter, CIT made investments amounting to
Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) has listed 16,83,255 unit bonus shares on NEPSE. The decision was made after the company’s 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 19th Falgun, where a dividend of 21.05% worth Rs. 23.62 crores for the fiscal year 2078/79 was approved. This return was based on the paid-up capital of
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has accepted Himal Dolakha Hydropower Company Limited’s (HDHPC) rights selling proposal for Baisakh 12, 2080. The hydroelectric business would issue 75% right shares at Rs. 1.20 Arba to its current shareholders in the form of 1,20,00,000 (1: 0.75) units of right shares. The company’s current paid-up capital is
Support Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMB) has issued its unaudited financial report for Q3 of FY 2078/79, with a net profit of Rs 63.32 Lakhs, a decrease of 42.88%. Microfinance had a net profit of Rs 1.75 crore in the prior year’s similar quarter. It has received Rs 28.78 Crore in deposits, Rs 98.04 Crore in
In recent years, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has become a popular destination for investors looking to invest in the Nepali stock market. As technology continues to advance, investors now have access to an app that makes it easy to keep track of their investments and stay informed about the latest market trends. The NEPSE
The central bank of Nepal, Nepal Rastra Bank, has recently unveiled the annual bank holiday schedule for the period of 2080 BS, which spans from April 14, 2023 to April 12, 2024. This comes in response to the government’s decision to permit essential service-providing institutions, such as banks, to operate on specific public holidays as
“Himalayan Stock Exchange” has applied for a license to the Nepal Securities Board for a new stock exchange. The application has been filed by Himalayan Stock Exchange, which has been established with the participation of prominent business families in Nepal, including Shankar Group, along with the largest industrial houses in Nepal such as Shekhar Golchha
On April 13, 2023, Federal Reinsurance Brokers Limited and Banking Finance and Insurance Institute of Nepal Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a long-term strategic alliance in the areas of training, research, and consulting for the insurance sector’s capacity development. Ms. Alpana Sharma, Company Secretary, and Mr. Saurav Baral, Research Analyst
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has issued a notice to eligible institutions requiring them to apply for a Commodities Exchange Market Operation license and a Stock Exchange Operation license within 10 days. To provide investors with market access, enable commodity price innovation, and provide investors with alternative investment instruments to preserve price stability, a
