BIZ BRIEFS NBIC turns 10 KATHMANDU: NB Insurance Company Ltd entered 10 years of service on Sunday. The company has booked operating profit Rs 33 million in the first six months of the fiscal 2009-10. It earned Rs 86.3 million from insurance fee. The insurance... 01 Feb, 2010
Botched bungalows In the event of an earthquake measuring 8 or higher on the Richter scale, 60 per cent of infrastructure in Kathmandu will collapse, largely owing to their violation of building codes during construction. In Pokhara, of 1,500 houses built each year,... 29 May, 2008
BIZ BRIEFS Crude prices fallSINGAPORE: Oil prices fell below $66 a barrel in Asian trading on Wednesday on expectations that weekly US petroleum inventories data will show yet another build in the country’s brimming commercial crude inventories. Light, sweet... 05 Apr, 2006