Buy Spice, win Spice

KATHMANDU: Teletalk Pvt Ltd has launched Buy Spice, Win Spice festive offer targeting Bijaya Dashami and Dipawali. The scheme offers all consumers a great chance to get instant benefits like cash discount upto Rs 1000 and free Spice mobile phones through scratch coupons which are available with every purchase of Spice mobile phones. The striking part of the scheme is that lucky customers can win upto 56 Spice mobiles sets every month. — HNS

SBBL gives insurance

KATHMANDU: Sanima Bikas Bank Ltd (SBBL) has handed over Rs 1,00,000 to the wife of Tek Nath Aryal against an accident insurance under in Sulabh Bachat Khata. Pokhrel, a resident of Damak-10 of Jhapa district, met with an accident in Chulachuli of Ilam district. Damak branch manager Suman Bhattrai handed over the insurance amount to Man Maya Gautam (Pokhrel) last week. — HNS

Konka festive offer

KATHMANDU: Saurav Photo International (SPI) has special offers for Dashain and Tihar. Under the scheme, customers will get wall clock on the purchase of microwave oven, washing machine, freezer, DVD and 14-15-inch colour televisions. SPI is offering dry iron on the purchase of refrigerator and colour television above 21 inch. Customer can get wrist-watch on the purchase of Vcall model Konka mobile. — HNS

KBL aid for Jatra

KATHMANDU: Kumari Bank Ltd (KBL) has supported a non-government organization, Sinha Swan Khala, for Kumari Jatra (chariot festival) by providing 300 T-shirts and Rs 50,000 on Tuesday. According to the bank, the T-shirts sport social and cultural slogans for public awareness. The bank will continue such support for the next four years. — HNS

RBB strategy meeting

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB)’s three-day strategic workshop concluded here on Monday. Around 34 branch managers participated in the workshop targetted at improving financial health and service delivery. Addressing the participants, RBB chief executive officer Janardan Acharya said that RBB is in good progress mode. — HNS

SAARC trade fair

KATHMANDU: Nepal will participate in the forthcoming SAARC trade fair in Bhutan, according to Trade and Export Promotion Center (TEPC) read. TEPC said 18 private companies and their products — handicrafts, silver, copper and metal jewellery, metal work and ceramics — will join the trade fair in Thimpu from September 11 to 14. — HNS

Unicom, Apple deal

BEIJING: Mobile phone operator China Unicom has won an exclusive three-year deal to sell Apple iPhones in China, the Wall Street Journal reported. The operator will buy iPhones from Apple on a wholesale basis as the deal does not include revenue sharing. China Unicom had 141 million users at July-end . — Agencies