KATHMANDU: The three-day Capital Expo 2009, organized by Securities Research Center and Services (SRCS) has concluded.

SRCS president Rabindra Bhattarai said the expo was very successful as 70,000 visitors came. ha said different stakeholders of the capital market like banks, finance companies, insurance, co-operatives, stock market, derivative market, merchant banking, money transfer firms, Nepal Stock Exchange and Securities Board of Nepal particpated.

The event showcased 70 stalls of different sectors of the financial market including the regulatory body emphasizing the services they are providing to help the economy.

“The expo aimed to enhance the knowledge of people related to the capital market,” said event

coordinator, Snigdha Dhungel. She added that the employment opportunity scheme run by

various financial institutions was the main attraction of the show. “Many students even dropped their CVs for different posts,” added Dhungel.

“The expo was helpful as it provided a common platform for necessary information,” said management student Kabita Giri.