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Gold Price Falls Slightly, Silver Rises in Nepali Market
The price of gold declined by Rs. 200 per tola in the Nepali market on Monday, while silver became more expensive by Rs. 25 per tola.
8 days ago
Finance Minister Wagle to Hold Talks with 20 Major Multinational Taxpayers on Investment and Budget Implementation
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle is holding a special discussion with representatives of 20 major multinational companies operating in Nepal to gather suggestions on budget implementation, business challenges, investment expansion, employment generation, and policy facilitation.
8 days ago
Nepal-India Relations in Focus as PM Balendra Shah Meets Indian Ambassador
Prime Minister Balendra Shah held a courtesy meeting with Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, discussing bilateral relations, development cooperation, mutual interests, and ways to further strengthen Nepal-India ties.
8 days ago
Nepal Moves Closer to Digital Rupee as NRB Completes CBDC Feasibility Study
Nepal Rastra Bank has completed its feasibility study on a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), or Digital Rupee, highlighting its potential to strengthen payment security, expand financial access, reduce cash-management costs, and support Nepal’s transition toward a digital economy.
8 days ago
Government Vows Stronger Partnership With Private Sector to Drive Economic Growth
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to treating the private sector as a key partner in nation-building, with a focus on investment protection, policy stability, production, reinvestment, and job creation.
8 days ago
Nepal Moves Closer to Digital Rupee as NRB Completes CBDC Feasibility Study
Nepal Rastra Bank has completed its feasibility study on a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), or Digital Rupee, highlighting its potential to strengthen payment security, expand financial access, and reduce the cost of managing physical currency.
8 days ago
Kumari Bank Promoter Share Auction: 3.21 Lakh Units Up for Bid
Kumari Bank Limited (KBL) has announced an auction of 320,948 promoter shares to its existing promoter shareholders. Eligible shareholders can submit their bids within 35 days from the publication of the notice on Shrawan 24, 2083.
9 days ago
Q4 Update: Makar Jitumaya Suri’s Net Profit Surges 67.57%
Makar Jitumaya Suri Hydropower Limited (MAKAR) has reported a strong improvement in profitability in Q4 FY 2082/83, with net profit rising 67.57% to Rs. 7.82 crore. The growth was mainly supported by lower financial expenses and a significant reduction in long-term debt.
9 days ago
Q4 Update: Panchthar Power Swings to Rs. 8.51 Crore Profit
Panchthar Power Company Limited (PPCL) has returned to profitability in Q4 FY 2082/83, reporting a net profit of Rs. 8.51 crore compared to a loss of Rs. 6.17 crore in the previous fiscal year. The company’s electricity sales revenue also jumped to Rs. 37.78 crore following the resumption of power generation.
9 days ago
Gold & Silver Surge: Gold Rises Rs. 4,800 Per Tola
Gold and silver prices surged sharply in the Nepali market on Sunday, Shrawan 24, with gold rising by Rs. 4,800 per tola and silver by Rs. 65 per tola compared to Friday.
9 days ago
LPG Gas Alert: Government Launches Crackdown on Artificial Shortage
The government has stepped up monitoring of LPG gas depots in Kathmandu Valley following complaints of artificial shortages and overpricing. Plainclothes police have been deployed to investigate sellers suspected of hoarding gas, turning away customers despite having stock, and selling cylinders above the official price.
9 days ago
Upper Tamakoshi Shutdown Alert: 456 MW Plant Halts for 10 Hours
Nepal’s largest hydropower plant, the 456 MW Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has suspended power generation for around 10 hours to remove heavy sediment and debris accumulated in its reservoir following floods and heavy rainfall. The project has urged residents along the Tamakoshi River to remain highly alert as water discharge may cause sudden changes in river flow.
9 days ago