Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle says the government’s new budget is designed to increase domestic revenue, reduce dependence on borrowing, and drive national development through Nepal’s own income.
Gold and silver prices declined in the Nepali market on Wednesday, with gold falling by Rs. 1,200 per tola and silver dropping by Rs. 35 per tola.
The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association has raised the support prices of eggs following a rise in market demand and a decline in production after bird flu outbreaks and poultry deaths.
Crude oil prices climbed after peace talks between the US and Iran over a ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz ended without a breakthrough, while Asian stock markets remained subdued amid persistent inflation uncertainty.
Gold and silver prices recorded a sharp rise in the Nepali market on Tuesday, with gold increasing by Rs. 6,400 and silver by Rs. 135 per tola.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.

NMB Capital has announced a 5.25% dividend for NMB Saral Bachat Fund-E for FY 2082/83, with eligible unitholders determined as of Shrawan 21.
Gold gained Rs. 900 per tola and silver increased by Rs. 10 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, continuing their upward trend.