BIZ BRIEFS

Soaltee helps flood-hit

KATHMANDU: The management and the staff at the Soaltee Hotel Ltd decided to donate the half day salary of every staff to the Prime Ministers’ Flood Victim Relief Fund. The management also added double of the collected amount from the hotel side. “The hotel also collected clothes from the staffs to be donated the victims and their family,” states a press release. General Manager of the Hotel Greesh Bindra on behalf of the hotel staff, management

and Soaltee Hotel Ltd presented the cheque of Rs 3,22,000 to the Prime Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office. — HNS

Nabil’s cash dividend

KATHMANDU: Nabil Bank has declared 40 per cent bonus shares and 60 per cent cash dividends from the profit earned during the fiscal year 2007-08 subject to Nepal Rastra Bank’s (NRB) approval. According to a press statement, the meeting of board of directors of Nabil’s held on Monday decided to provide cash dividend and bonus shares. — HNS

Illegal imports seized

BARDIBAS: Police seized and destroyed 2000 illegally imported white-shelled eggs at the border town of Samsi bazaar, according to police inspector Dor Bahadur Khadka. — RSS