Nepse postpones brokers’ licence examination Kathmandu, February 13:Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) at the last hour, yesterday postponed the scheduled-exam for the brokers licence.After a long controversy and brainstorming the Nepse had decided to add 27 more brokers to the current 23 brokers to... 13 Feb, 2008
Stock update : Stock trading recovers with marginal gain Kathmandu, February 6:After a steep fall for three consecutive days, stock market today recovered with a marginal gain of 2.09 per cent with the market capitalisation rose up by Rs 4.74 billion. Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse), the country’s sole... 06 Feb, 2008
Power bond approved KATHMANDU:Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has approved the issuance of 1.5 million unit of power bonds of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) with a face value of Rs 1,000 each. Of the total bonds, 1,50,000 units will be sold for general public and the... 27 Jan, 2008
BIZ BRIEFS Awareness campaignKATHMANDU: Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) on Friday concluded its week-long investors’ awareness programme. Concluding the programme, Vidhyadhar Mallik, finance secretary said such a programme is necessary as many investors put... 25 Jan, 2008
Weekly share update : Selling pressure pulls Nepse down Kathmandu, January 19:Government’s decision to float the biggest ever volume of shares of 15 million-unit of Nepal Telecom (NT) from January 23 and central bank’s banning of margin lending have this week increased selling pressure at the Nepse... 19 Jan, 2008
BIZ BRIEFS CEDBL holds AGMKATHMANDU: Clean Energy Development Bank Ltd (CEDBL) held its first AGM in Kathmandu. The bank has mobilised deposits worth Rs 590 million during the first ten months of its operations in the fiscal year 2006-07 and disbursed loans to... 19 Jan, 2008
Sebon starts awareness campaign Kathmandu, January 17:Securities Board of Nepal (S-ebon) started investors awa-reness campaign from today.Though Sebon has been awaring investors not to be influenced by noise-creators and has advised to go by the books of the companies that they are... 18 Jan, 2008
List of qualified applicants out Kathmandu, January 13:Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has today published a list of 299 qualified and 35 disqualified applicants — after sorting the 334 applications for the brokers’ licence. Nepse is adding 27 more brokers to make it a total of 50... 13 Jan, 2008
Stock market : NRB intervention is spoiling the game Nepali stock market has come of age, indicating its latent potential and ever increasing role in Nepali economy. However, the recent month-long restriction on lending against shares by Nepal Rastra Bank has spoiled this game of bull and bear. The trial... 08 Jan, 2008
Checking capital market volatility a must Kathmandu, January 5:Experts hailed the central bank’s recent directive of banning margin lending, though temporarily for a month, and urged to clean up capital market for its sustained development. “Volatility of capital market must be checked,”... 05 Jan, 2008
Fourth day of Nepse closure : Central bank firm on its decision Nepse will not open: InvestorsKathmandu, January 3:Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is bringing a package — within the first week of Magh — to deal with current capital market dispute. “The central bank is categorically going through the books of... 03 Jan, 2008
Weekly share update : No sign of slowdown Kathmandu, December 22:Though it slowed down in the later part of the week, Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to grow and recorded a rise of 25.42 points to 1055.73 points at the closing of this week from last week’s closing of 1025.91... 22 Dec, 2007