Economy and Business

NEPSE falls 1.32% as market turnover drops to Rs 12 billion

NEPSE falls 1.32% as market turnover drops to Rs 12 billion

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) finished the trading day at 2,749.57 points on Thursday after declining 36.83 points, or 1.32%. In addition, the daily turnover decreased dramatic...

Nepal's commercial banks cut fixed deposit rates to 6.54%

Nepal's commercial banks cut fixed deposit rates to 6.54%

KATHMANDU: Commercial banks in Nepal are now offering fixed deposit interest rates as low as 6.54 percent yearly, a dramatic decrease from an average of 10.53 percent in August 2023. Low loa...

Gold price breaks the record yet again reaching new all-time high

Gold price breaks the record yet again reaching new all-time high

KATHMANDU: The price of gold sets a new record yet again after Rs.100 per tola increase today.


On Thursday, 29th August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and S...

Gold price sets a new record after Rs.800 per tola increase today

Gold price sets a new record after Rs.800 per tola increase today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold sets a new record after Rs.800 per tola increase today.


On Wednesday, 28th August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dea...

NEPSE plunges 3.86% as market faces broad declines

NEPSE plunges 3.86% as market faces broad declines

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a steep dip on Tuesday, closing at 2,782.60 points after falling 111.96 points, or 3.86%. The index was down 79 points on Sunday when it was a...

Nepal's commercial banks reduce bad debt ratio by 3.34% in last fiscal quarter

Nepal's commercial banks reduce bad debt ratio by 3.34% in last fiscal quarter

KATHMANDU: During the final three months of the fiscal year 2023-2024, Nepal's commercial banks' bad debt ratio fell from 3.89 percent to 3.76 percent. This progress is being driven by banks...

Gold price stayed at Rs 152,300 per tola today

Gold price stayed at Rs 152,300 per tola today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold remained unchanged today.


On Tuesday, 27th August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,


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Rs.100 per tola dip in price of gold today

Rs.100 per tola dip in price of gold today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold has dipped by Rs.100 per tola today.


On Monday, 26th August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,

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NEPSE index drops by 2.68% on Sunday, closing at 2,894

NEPSE index drops by 2.68% on Sunday, closing at 2,894

KATHMANDU: Sunday saw a sharp decline in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index, which ended the day at 2,894.57 after dropping 79.88 points, or 2.68%. In addition to the benchmark index, ot...

Price of gold rose by Rs 1,000 per tola today

Price of gold rose by Rs 1,000 per tola today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold has increased by Rs.1,000 per tola today.


On Sunday, 25th August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...

Rs.500 per tola decrease in price of gold today

Rs.500 per tola decrease in price of gold today

KATHMANDU: The price of gold has decreased by Rs.500 per tola today.


On Friday, 23rd August 2024, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,

NEPSE index rises slightly by 0.20% to 2,974.46 points

NEPSE index rises slightly by 0.20% to 2,974.46 points

KATHMANDU: On Thursday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index saw a minor increase of 0.20 percent, closing at 2,974.46 points, up by 6.01 points from the previous day's close of 2,968.44 points....