Economy News
Gold Hits Rs 294,800; Silver Falls to Rs 5,040
Gold prices surged by Rs 800 to reach a near-record Rs 294,800 per tola, while silver bucked the upward trend, dipping by Rs 20 to settle at Rs 5,040 per tola in the local Nepali market.
Forex Update: Central Bank Reveals Latest Exchange Rates with US Dollar Trading at Rs. 153.85
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published the official foreign exchange rates for May 17, 2026. Under the new guidelines, the US Dollar is locked at a buying price of Rs. 153.25 and a selling price of Rs. 153.85, while the British Pound scales past the Rs. 205 threshold.
Down by Rs. 4,500! Massive Single-Day Gold Crash Hits Nepal
Domestic precious metal benchmarks hit a steep low as fine gold slips to Rs. 294,000 and silver drops to Rs. 5,060 per tola.
No Payout: Vijaya Laghubitta (VLBS) Skips Dividend for FY 2081/82
Vijaya Laghubitta (VLBS) decides against distributing dividends to its shareholders for the Fiscal Year 2081/82.
Deadline Extended: More Time to Invest in Reliable Samriddhi Yojana 2!
Subscription deadline for Reliable Samriddhi Yojana 2 mutual fund has been extended until May 26 (Jestha 12).
Massive Rs 4,000 Drop: Gold Prices Sink Below the 3-Lakh Threshold
Massive drop today! Gold falls by Rs 4,000 to Rs 298,500; silver slides to Rs 5,390 per tola.
The Great Disclosure: Massive Global Asset Audit for Nepal’s Public Officials
A new commission has ordered all public officials since 2005 (2062 BS) to declare their global assets within 30 days or face legal action.
Gold and Silver Prices Surge Again Today!
Gold prices rose by NPR 300 to reach NPR 302,500, while silver climbed NPR 35 to NPR 5,745 today.
Esewa Money Transfer Marks 6 Years of Leadership in Digital Remittance
Esewa Money Transfer celebrates six years of providing digital-first remittance solutions, connecting Nepalis to over 200 countries through 60+ global partners.
Bullion Update: Gold Drops Rs 700 as Silver Hits New High of Rs 5,710
Gold prices drop by Rs 700 to Rs 302,200, while silver gains Rs 15 to reach Rs 5,710 per tola.
Bullion Surge: Gold Gains Rs 4,400 in Single-Day Trading
Gold and silver prices trended upward today, with gold hitting Rs 302,900 and silver rising to Rs 5,695.
Finance Minister Shuts Down Rumors of Secret 'Hit List' to Arrest Businessmen
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has dismissed rumors of a government crackdown on the private sector, identifying businessmen as essential partners in building a $100 billion economy.