Nepal's prolonged stock market downturn has reached Parliament, with lawmakers questioning the government's handling of the capital market and directing the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to submit a comprehensive reform roadmap within 10 days.
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its gains on Wednesday, rising 14 points to close at 2,590.29, with daily turnover exceeding Rs. 4.17 billion.
SEBON Chairman Dr. Gopal Prasad Bhatt has announced plans to introduce short selling in Nepal’s capital market, allowing investors to profit even when share prices decline and promoting a more balanced market.
Following a tense protest outside the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON), Chairman Gopal Prasad Bhatt has invited five representatives of the protesting investors for talks aimed at discussing a concrete rescue plan for Nepal's struggling stock market.
Nepal’s stock market extended its losing streak on Monday, with the NEPSE index falling 30.60 points amid broad-based selling, while daily turnover stood at Rs. 7.46 billion.
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined by 19.67 points on Thursday, extending its losing streak, while daily trading turnover stood at Rs 4.61 billion.
The benchmark NEPSE index declined by 30.09 points on Wednesday, with trading turnover reaching Rs 4.82 billion amid broad-based market losses.
The Nepal Stock Exchange bounced back on Tuesday, climbing nearly 1% after the previous session’s decline, with trading turnover exceeding Rs 4.40 billion.
The benchmark index extended its losses amid broad-based selling, while daily turnover stood at Rs 3.55 billion.
Chapagain submits resignation to the Ministry of Finance citing personal reasons, creating uncertainty over the leadership of Nepal's stock exchange.
The benchmark index declined by 8.30 points as banking stocks weighed on the market, while daily turnover exceeded Rs. 4.41 billion.
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has formally listed 134,054.25 units of bonus shares of Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Limited (KBSH), expanding the company's floating stock following its 14th Annual General Meeting endorsement.