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Finance Minister Wagle Eyes Asia's Second-Best Stock Market for Nepal
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has called for ethical capital market reforms, urging regulators to protect investors and transform Nepal's stock market into one of Asia's most competitive.
21 days ago
Finance Minister Wagle to Meet Industrialists on Budget Implementation, Investment
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle is set to hold discussions with leading industrialists on budget implementation, investment promotion, and improving Nepal's industrial environment.
21 days ago
Finance Minister Wagle Takes Swipe at PM, Energy Minister Over Adviser Appointments
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle criticized the growing number of advisers in the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministry of Energy, saying his ministry has only one unpaid adviser while prioritizing fiscal discipline and revenue collection.
21 days ago
NEA to Adjust VAT Paid on Asar Electricity Bills in Next Billing Cycle
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will adjust VAT paid on electricity consumed in Asar against customers' upcoming Bhadra bills, ending confusion over the new tax implementation.
21 days ago
NMB Bank Commits NPR 1.24 Billion Loan to 9 MW Khimti-Ghawang Hydropower Project
NMB Bank will invest NPR 1.24 billion in the 9 MW Khimti-Ghawang Small Hydropower Project, supporting Nepal's renewable energy expansion through sustainable financing.
21 days ago
Nepal Exports 22,102 MWh of Electricity as Domestic Supply Surpasses Demand
Nepal has continued exporting surplus electricity during the monsoon season, with daily power demand reaching 73,629 MWh while domestic generation remains sufficient to meet national consumption without imports from India.
22 days ago
Nepal Rastra Bank Takes Action Against Three Financial Institutions for Regulatory Violations
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has imposed disciplinary measures against Narayani Development Bank, Saptakoshi Development Bank, and Reliance Finance for violating banking regulations during the fourth quarter of FY 2082/83.
22 days ago
Government Formation Talks Intensify in Bagmati After UML Withdraws Support
Political parties in Bagmati Province have stepped up negotiations to form a new government after the CPN (UML) withdrew its support from the Nepali Congress-led administration, triggering a fresh political realignment.
22 days ago
NEPSE Drops 33.28 Points as Profit Booking Weighs on Market
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell by 33.28 points (1.21%) on Monday to close at 2,701.32, as investors booked profits following recent gains. Daily turnover stood at NPR 6.08 billion.
22 days ago
PM Balen Shah Pledges Support to Boost Global Market for Nepali Products
Prime Minister Balen Shah has assured domestic manufacturers that the government will take effective measures to expand international markets for Nepali products and resolve legal and technical barriers affecting exports.
22 days ago
Nepal Supreme Court Bars Insurers from Issuing Premium-Priced IPOs
The Supreme Court of Nepal has ruled that insurance companies cannot issue initial public offerings (IPOs) at a premium, declaring such practice contrary to the Insurance Act while directing regulators to strictly enforce the law in future offerings.
22 days ago
Nepal Inaugurates Its First Modern Road Tunnel at Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola
Nepal has officially inaugurated the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel, the country's first modern road tunnel. The tunnel will initially be opened only to emergency and essential service vehicles during a three-month trial period.
22 days ago