Infomerics Nepal places ratings of 18 firms on Negative Watch amid financial misconduct probe
Infomerics Nepal has placed the credit ratings of 18 companies under “Credit Watch with Negative Implications” as sweeping financial crime investigations involving major business groups trigger concerns over governance, liquidity, and operational stability.
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Infomerics Nepal places ratings of 18 firms on Negative Watch amid financial misconduct probe
Infomerics Nepal has placed the credit ratings of 18 companies under “Credit Watch with Negative Implications” as sweeping financial crime investigations involving major business groups …
Hundreds of companies in SEBON pipeline for IPOs worth nearly 70 billion
Dozens of companies from hydropower, manufacturing, tourism, and other sectors have lined up for IPO approval, with 104 applications worth nearly NRs 70 billion currently …
Former central bank executive Dr. Gopal Bhatt appointed SEBON chairman
Dr. Gopal Bhatt has assumed charge as SEBON chairman at a time when Nepal’s stock market is witnessing rising retail participation, liquidity fluctuations, and renewed …
Kathmandu Metropolis unveils NRs 25.88 billion budget for 2026/27
Kathmandu Metropolitan City has presented a NRs 25.88 billion budget for FY 2026/27, emphasising infrastructure-led growth, social services, and environmental priorities amid a period of …
Nepal records highest pre-monsoon rainfall in 45 years
The country received 339.7 mm of rainfall during the pre-monsoon season,145.5% of the long-term average, while Jhapa recorded more than 200 mm of rain in …
Germany to provide 37.6 million Euro to Nepal
The German assistance will support initiatives related to renewable energy and energy efficiency, power distribution, green and resilient agricultural development, revenue sector reform, quality infrastructure, …
El Niño to push back monsoon onset this year
The weather department has warned that this year's monsoon is likely to bring below-average rainfall across much of Nepal.
NEPSE falls 8.14 points, trading volume drops to NRs 3.91 billion
The benchmark index closed at 2,728.03, dragged down by losses across most sectors. Finance stocks led the decline.
NEPSE posts modest gain after four-day losing streak
The benchmark index gained 2.57 points to close at 2,736.17, while daily turnover plunged 33.4% from the previous session.
IMF projects 4.6% growth for 2026/27, contrasts government’s 7% target
The Fund cites investment gaps and structural weaknesses
NRB eases foreign exchange rules for Nepali students
Allows banks to provide up to 5% additional foreign currency to cover exchange rate fluctuations
NEPSE falls for fourth straight day, turnover jumps 58%
The index fell to an intraday low of 2,702 points before recovering most of its losses by the close.