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SK Hynix Shares Jump Over 12% on $28.7 Billion Buyback Plan
SK Hynix shares surged more than 12% after the South Korean chipmaker unveiled a massive $28.7 billion share buyback and cancellation program, boosting investor confidence in its long-term growth prospects.
NEPSE Ends Almost Flat, Drops 0.26 Points to 2,622.48
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) remained largely stable on Wednesday, slipping 0.26 points after a sharp 19.34-point decline in the previous session. Turnover stood at Rs. 3.29 Arba.
Gold, Silver Prices Drop Sharply in Nepal
Gold and silver prices declined in the Nepali market on Wednesday, with gold falling by Rs. 2,700 per tola and silver by Rs. 160 per tola.
NRB to Mop Up Rs. 35 Arba from Banking System Through 180-Day Deposit Auction
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to collect Rs. 35 Arba through an 180-day deposit collection instrument to manage excess liquidity in the banking system and help maintain interest rate stability.
Ncell Seeks Government Approval for Pending Share Transfer
Private telecom operator Ncell has formally urged the government to approve its pending share transfer, stressing that timely approval is essential for investment stability, uninterrupted operations, and the company’s long-term business plans.
Trump Denies Talks with Iran, Says Strait of Hormuz Remains Open
U.S. President Donald Trump has denied that any dialogue or negotiations with Iran are currently underway or scheduled, while claiming that the naval blockade remains fully effective and the Strait of Hormuz is operational.
IPO Pipeline Grows to Rs. 70.19 Arba, but SEBON Approvals Remain at Zero
Nepal’s IPO pipeline has continued to expand with four new applications filed since Gopal Prasad Bhatt took charge as SEBON chairman. However, the regulator has not approved a single new IPO during his tenure.
Trump Delays 50% Tariff Hike on Canadian Goods for Three Days
U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a planned 50% tariff increase on Canadian goods for three days, citing progress in bilateral negotiations and an agreement to finalize key documents.
SEBON Unveils New Margin Lending Rules, Set to Transform Brokers into More Regulated Financial Institutions
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has unveiled the draft of the Margin Loan Transaction Regulations, 2083, seeking to make margin trading more secure, transparent, institutionalized, and risk-based. The proposed framework introduces stricter capital, risk management, technology, investor protection, and reporting requirements for margin lending providers.
NEPSE Suspends Beni Securities for Three Days Over Settlement Delay
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has suspended Beni Securities Pvt. Ltd. (Broker No. 93) for three working days after the brokerage firm failed to complete settlement and clearing procedures within the prescribed timeframe.
RSP Reviews Conduct of Ministers and MPs, Seeks More Responsible Parliamentary Presentation
The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has held an internal discussion on the conduct and parliamentary performance of its ministers and lawmakers, with party chair Rabi Lamichhane stressing the need for more disciplined, respectful, and responsible communication in Parliament.
NEPSE Slides 19.34 Points as Turnover Surpasses Rs. 5 Arba
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined by 19.34 points (0.73%) to close at 2,622.48 on Tuesday, extending its losing streak for a second consecutive session.