Stock market remains frozen Kathmandu, April 12:Trading at the Nepal’s only stock market, Nepal Stock Exchange, could not take place even on Wednesday, thanks to the ‘fear factor’ among investors and brokers caused by the bandh and the curfew imposed by the government for... 12 Apr, 2006
BIZ BRIEFS Russia to lower oil tax MOSCOW: Russia is to lower its levy on oil exports to $160.8 a tonne from February 1. The levy, which currently stands at $179.6 a tonne, is reviewed every two months in line with the average price of a barrel of Ural. The... 11 Jan, 2006
‘Corporate governance a must’ Kathmandu, October 23:At a time when global companies are concentrating on improving corporate governance, social responsibility and information disclosure, the time is running out for Nepali companies. “Most of the companies in Nepal do limit their... 23 Oct, 2005
BIZ BRIEFS EBL, Nepse ink pactKATHMANDU: Everest Bank Ltd (EBL) and Nepal Stock Exchange Ltd (Nepse) have singed an agreement to list ‘EBL Debenture 2061’ at Nepse for trading through secondary market. Pramod Kumar Bhattarai, acting GM at Nepse and Pramod Raj... 24 Aug, 2005
Bourse continue to decline Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, January 8: Share trading at the country’s sole secondary market — Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) continued to decline due to the ongoing political crisis. The Nepse index declined by 2.71 points for a second... 01 Aug, 2005
Stock market annual review : Growing from strength to strength Kathmandu, August 1: Despite a sluggish economy, share trading at the country’s sole secondary market posted a growth of more than two folds during the fiscal year 2004-05, compared to the same period during the last fiscal. According to the annual... 01 Aug, 2005
Bourse continues on bullish track Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, July 23:With improvement in share prices of leading groups like commercial and development banks, share trading at the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) continued its bullish trend for the last couple of weeks. The Nepse... 23 Jul, 2005
Commercial banks lead fall in bourse Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 11: Following a brief recovery last week, share trading at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) this week suffered a loss of 1.53 points. The Nepse index had registered a growth of 2.54 points last week, after continuous... 11 Jun, 2005
Bourse registers growth Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 4:After series of fall, share trading at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) recovered this week, as the Nepse index posted 2.54 points growth. The weekly share trading at the country’s sole secondary market opened on... 04 Jun, 2005
Slide in bourse continues Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 28:Continuous fall in major scrips led to a drop in share trading at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) for yet another week. The Nepse index fell by 3.38 points this week, revealing a waning investors’ confidence.... 28 May, 2005
Nepse index dips by 5.09 points Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 21:Continued fall of major scrips, share trading at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has suffered a loss for the third straight week, revealing the waning investors’ confidence. The Nepse index this week dropped by... 21 May, 2005
Sensex down by over 3 notches Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 14:Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to suffer a loss for the second straight week. The Nepse index, which is considered a barometer to gauge the investors’ confidence, dropped by 3.37 points during... 14 May, 2005
