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Government to Issue NPR 10 Billion Development Bond Today; Internal Debt Collection Schedule Released
The Government of Nepal is set to auction NPR 10 billion worth of development bonds today, July 22 (Shrawan 7). It has also published the internal debt collection schedule for FY 2082/83, targeting a total borrowing of NPR 362 billion.
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Notorious Stock Trader Dipendra Agrawal Arrested for Multi-Crore Fraud in Nepal
Nepal Police arrested infamous stock trader Dipendra Agrawal on fraud charges involving over NPR 220 million. He is accused of market manipulation, fake promises of stock delivery, and operating multiple TMS accounts.
NEA Allocates Additional Funds for EV Charging Infrastructure at 7 Stations
Nepal Electricity Authority has allocated over NPR 1 crore in additional funds to upgrade EV charging infrastructure at seven distribution centers across Nepal.
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Gold Prices Surge; Silver Hits All-Time High in Nepal Market
Gold price in Nepal jumped by NPR 1,800 per tola on Tuesday, while silver reached an all-time high of NPR 2,320 per tola, breaking its previous record.
Nabil Bank Opens NPR 3 Billion Debenture Offering at 7% Annual Yield
Nabil Bank has opened its NPR 3 billion debenture issue offering 7% annual return over 8 years, with 40% allocated to the public.
Sindhu Bikas Bank’s Net Profit Surges 287% Despite Drop in Interest Income
Sindhu Bikas Bank has reported a stellar 287.60% YoY growth in net profit for FY Q4, driven by lower NPLs and a significant reversal in impairment charges.
Six Years On, Hydropower Equity for the Poor Still Unfulfilled Amid Policy Delays
Despite repeated pledges, Nepal’s government has failed to implement concessional loans for poor citizens to invest in hydropower projects under the People's Hydropower Program.
Gold Prices Edge Up by NPR 400, Silver Holds Steady in Nepal Market
Gold rose by NPR 400 per tola on Monday to NPR 193,700, while silver remained unchanged at NPR 2,285.
NRB Bars Payment Companies from Issuing Dividends Without Meeting Reserve Requirements
NRB’s new directive mandates that licensed payment companies must first fund risk, reserve, and infrastructure development pools before distributing dividends.
Pokhara and Samriddhi Finance to Merge Under Pokhara Brand; Post-Merger Capital at NPR 1.9B
Struggling Pokhara Finance and Samriddhi Finance agree to merge at a 1:1 swap ratio. Post-merger capital to reach NPR 1.9B, but retained earnings remain negative.
Gurans Laghubitta Reports 90% Surge in Net Profit, Boosts Earnings Per Share
Gurans Laghubitta posted a net profit growth of nearly 90% in FY 2081/82, driven by strong interest income and operational efficiency. EPS rose to NPR 34.17.
NEPSE Ends Slightly Higher Amid Late-Session Correction; Turnover Exceeds NPR 21 Billion
Despite a strong start, NEPSE closed marginally higher on Sunday as late-session correction trimmed gains. Turnover surged past NPR 21 billion.
Today Is the Last Day to Secure Dividends from Prabhu Insurance (PRIN)
Prabhu Insurance shareholders must buy shares by July 17 to be eligible for AGM participation and proposed 18% bonus shares and 0.9474% cash dividend.
Last Day to Apply for Nepal SBI Bank’s 7% Debenture Worth NPR 3 Billion
Nepal SBI Bank’s NPR 3 billion, 10-year fixed-rate debenture offering at 7% interest closes today for public subscription.
NEPSE Rises 2.61 Points in Pre-Open Session Ahead of Final Trading Day
NEPSE inched up by 2.61 points to 2,797.41 during Thursday’s pre-open session, with gains in 32 stocks and total turnover exceeding NPR 12.4 million.
Shine Resunga Development Bank Opens Debenture Issue at 8% Interest
Shine Resunga Development Bank begins offering its 10-year debenture at 8% annual interest from today, targeting both institutional and retail investors.
Shine Resunga Bank Launches NPR 1 Billion Bond Issuance at 8% Annual Interest
Shine Resunga Development Bank begins public issuance of its 10-year debenture with a fixed 8% annual coupon, raising NPR 1 billion through 1 million units.
Nepal Slashes Petrol and Diesel Prices Effective Midnight
Nepal Oil Corporation reduces petrol price by NPR 5 per liter and diesel by NPR 1.30, effective from midnight.
Bikash Hydropower Announces IPO Refunds for Unallotted Shares
Bikash Hydropower has completed IPO allotment and will refund unallocated share payments starting August 1 through Prabhu Capital.
Barun Hydropower Opens Rights Share Issue for Existing Shareholders
Barun Hydropower has opened its 1:1 rights offering to shareholders, issuing over 4.38 million shares at Rs. 100 per unit until August 9, 2025.
Nepal SBI Bank Opens Rs 3 Billion Debenture Issue at 7% Interest Rate
Nepal SBI Bank has opened public subscription for its Rs 3 billion, 10-year debenture offering a 7% annual interest rate.
Bandipur Cable Car to Launch IPO for Locals and Migrant Workers from July 21
Bandipur Cable Car & Tourism Ltd is set to issue IPO shares worth Rs 112.9 million from July 21 to project-affected locals and Nepalis working abroad.
Nabil Bank to Issue Rs 3 Billion Debenture from July 21
Nabil Bank is set to open the sale of its 7% fixed-rate debenture worth Rs 3 billion from July 21, with maturity in 2089 BS.
Bhat-Bhateni Group Donates Rs 95 Million Hospital Building to TU Teaching Hospital
Bhat-Bhateni Group has handed over a Rs 95 million hospital facility to Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, built in memory of the founder’s parents.
Why Nepal’s Gen Z Is Flocking to the Stock Market: Five Driving Factors
Gen Z investors in Nepal are increasingly turning to the stock market, driven by digital fluency, a quest for independence, and low entry barriers.