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SEBON Launches World Investor Week 2026 with Focus on Investor Protection
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) will observe World Investor Week 2026 from October 5 to 11, promoting investor education, digital security, scam awareness, and informed investment practices across Nepal.
Nepal Moves to Separate Aviation Regulator and Service Provider
The government has registered a new bill in Parliament proposing to restructure the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) as an independent aviation regulator and separate regulatory functions from airport and air navigation services.
NRB Calls Global Tender for Minting 300 Million Rs. 2 Coins
Nepal Rastra Bank has invited a global tender for the design, minting, and delivery of 300 million Rs. 2 circulation coins from pre-qualified international security minting companies.
Gold Falls by Rs. 400, Silver Rises by Rs. 40
Gold prices declined to Rs. 291,500 per tola, while silver climbed to Rs. 4,430 per tola in Nepal on Monday.
NEPSE Slips 11.90 Points to Close at 2,587.25
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined 11.90 points (0.45%) on Thursday to close at 2,587.25, with turnover reaching Rs. 4.29 billion.
KP Sharma Oli Calls for ‘Socialism with Nepali Characteristics’
CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said the party is pursuing “socialism with Nepali characteristics,” emphasizing poverty reduction, social security, prosperity and a responsible state and economy.
Nepal Announces 15-Member Squad for ICC World Cup League 2 in Oman
Nepal has announced a 15-member squad under the captaincy of Sandeep Lamichhane for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-series in Oman, starting October 7.
Bangladesh Faces Shortage of Fresh and Small-Denomination Banknotes
Bangladesh is facing an unusual cash problem as the market struggles with a shortage of fresh and usable banknotes, particularly Tk10, Tk20 and Tk100 notes, despite cash remaining available through banks and ATMs.
Finance Minister Wagle Says Current Government Is Nepal’s Most Private Sector-Friendly and Reform-Oriented
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has claimed that the Rastriya Swatantra Party-led government is focused on private-sector development and economic reforms, with a target of achieving an average 7% economic growth over the next decade.
Global IME Bank Approves 10% Dividend at 20th AGM
Global IME Bank has approved a 10% dividend, comprising 4% bonus shares and 6% cash dividend including tax, from its profit for FY 2082/83.
NRB to Collect Rs. 18 Billion Through 28-Day Deposit Collection Instrument
Nepal Rastra Bank is set to absorb excess liquidity from the banking system by issuing a Rs. 18 billion, 28-day deposit collection instrument through an auction.
Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank’s Issuer Rating Upgraded to CARE-NP BBB-
CARE Ratings Nepal has upgraded Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank’s issuer rating from CARE-NP BB+ to CARE-NP BBB-, citing improvements in capital strength, asset quality, profitability, business growth, and liquidity.