Economy News
Nepal Exports Electricity Worth Over Rs 5.09 Billion in Bhadra
Nepal exported 56.56 crore units of electricity to India and Bangladesh during Bhadra, generating more than Rs 5.09 billion in revenue.
8 days ago
Birgunj Customs Collects Rs 23.46 Billion Revenue in Bhadra
Birgunj Customs Office collected Rs 23.46 billion in revenue during Bhadra, achieving 99.75% of its monthly target.
8 days ago
Gold and Silver Prices Rise in Nepal as Gold Gains Rs. 2,100 per Tola
Gold prices increased by Rs. 2,100 per tola while silver rose by Rs. 20 per tola in the Nepali market on Sunday, Ashoj 4.
8 days ago
Nepal Rastra Bank to Introduce New Rs. 50 Banknote with Enhanced Security Features
Nepal Rastra Bank is set to put a new Rs. 50 banknote into circulation, featuring updated security elements, Mount Everest on the front and a snow leopard on the reverse.
10 days ago
Gold Price Jumps Rs. 3,600, Silver Also Climbs in Nepal
Gold prices surged by Rs. 3,600 per tola in the domestic market today, while silver also increased by Rs. 150 per tola.
10 days ago
Gurans Laghubitta Announces 10% Dividend; 9.5% Bonus Shares on the Way
Gurans Laghubitta Financial Institution Limited (GLBSL) has proposed a 10% total dividend for shareholders, comprising 9.5% bonus shares and 0.5% cash dividend for tax purposes.
10 days ago
RBB Mutual Funds Announce Up to 6% Cash Dividend for Unitholders
RBB Mutual Fund 1 (RMF1) and RBB Mutual Fund 2 (RMF2) have announced 2.75% and 6% cash dividends, respectively, including tax, for their unitholders.
10 days ago
Capital Gains Tax Revised: 3.5% for Long-Term, 5% for Short-Term Holdings
The government has approved new capital gains tax rates on securities listed with SEBON, with the tax rate now linked to the holding period.
11 days ago
Gold Price Drops Rs. 2,300, Silver Falls Rs. 60
Gold prices fell by Rs. 2,300 per tola in the domestic market today, while silver declined by Rs. 60 per tola.
11 days ago
Government Expands Concessional Loan Scheme with New Categories and Revised Limits
The Government of Nepal has implemented the second amendment to the Interest Subsidy Procedure for Concessional Loans, 2082, expanding eligible loan categories, revising lending limits, and introducing targeted financial support for families of Gen-Z movement martyrs and injured individuals.
13 days ago
Banks Could Sell Shares After Just 45 Days Under New Capital Market Plan
The government has proposed reducing the minimum holding period for banks and financial institutions’ secondary-market share investments to 45 days, down from the current six-month requirement.
13 days ago
India Approves Up to 654 MW Power Supply to Nepal for 18 Hours Daily
India has approved the supply of up to 654 MW of electricity to Nepal for 18 hours a day until December 31, providing backup support as flood-damaged hydropower projects could increase Nepal’s winter power demand.
13 days ago