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SEBON Pushes Market Innovation, Regulatory Reforms and New Trading Products
Nepal’s securities regulator is preparing new market products and regulatory reforms aimed at improving efficiency, investor protection and governance in the capital market.
Finance Minister Warns Nepal’s Foreign Aid Sources Are Shrinking
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has warned that Nepal’s traditional sources of foreign grants and concessional loans are narrowing, increasing the need to mobilize private and alternative capital.
Nepal Government to Prioritize Domestic Goods and Services in Public Procurement
The government has directed all public bodies to give mandatory priority to locally produced goods and services in procurement, aiming to promote domestic industries, create jobs and reduce imports.
Muktinath Development Bank Launches Special Loan Scheme for Festive Season
Muktinath Development Bank has introduced a special loan scheme targeting farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises ahead of the major festivals of Teej, Dashain, Tihar and Chhath.
Kumari Bank, Helvetas Nepal Join Hands to Expand Green Business Financing
Kumari Bank and Helvetas Nepal have signed an MoU to expand financial access and business development support for green enterprises, farmers, youth-led businesses and other stakeholders involved in green value chains.
SK Hynix Shares Jump Over 12% on $28.7 Billion Buyback Plan
SK Hynix shares surged more than 12% after the South Korean chipmaker unveiled a massive $28.7 billion share buyback and cancellation program, boosting investor confidence in its long-term growth prospects.
NEPSE Ends Almost Flat, Drops 0.26 Points to 2,622.48
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) remained largely stable on Wednesday, slipping 0.26 points after a sharp 19.34-point decline in the previous session. Turnover stood at Rs. 3.29 Arba.
Gold, Silver Prices Drop Sharply in Nepal
Gold and silver prices declined in the Nepali market on Wednesday, with gold falling by Rs. 2,700 per tola and silver by Rs. 160 per tola.
NRB to Mop Up Rs. 35 Arba from Banking System Through 180-Day Deposit Auction
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to collect Rs. 35 Arba through an 180-day deposit collection instrument to manage excess liquidity in the banking system and help maintain interest rate stability.
Ncell Seeks Government Approval for Pending Share Transfer
Private telecom operator Ncell has formally urged the government to approve its pending share transfer, stressing that timely approval is essential for investment stability, uninterrupted operations, and the company’s long-term business plans.
Trump Denies Talks with Iran, Says Strait of Hormuz Remains Open
U.S. President Donald Trump has denied that any dialogue or negotiations with Iran are currently underway or scheduled, while claiming that the naval blockade remains fully effective and the Strait of Hormuz is operational.
IPO Pipeline Grows to Rs. 70.19 Arba, but SEBON Approvals Remain at Zero
Nepal’s IPO pipeline has continued to expand with four new applications filed since Gopal Prasad Bhatt took charge as SEBON chairman. However, the regulator has not approved a single new IPO during his tenure.