Domestic share market again on bearish run

Published On: October 3, 2018 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The domestic sharemarket suffered a two-digit fall today. Though it recorded a slight increase Tuesday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index Wednesday slid 10.76 points to close at 1230.60 points.

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: City Express Money Transfer P. Ltd. has started operating free transport service in the Kathmandu Valley targeting Dashain festival, the greatest festival of Hindus.

FCAN makes yet another bid to protect Pappu Construction

Published On: October 3, 2018 10:06 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The new leadership of Federation of Contractors’ Association Nepal has started lobbying to protect Pappu Construction Pvt Ltd -- a construction company that has left different development projects, mostly bridges, in limbo causing cost and time overruns.

Army signs agreement with Korean firm for Expressway DPR

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nepal Army has formally awarded the contract to prepare Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Kathmandu Tarai Expressway to South Korean firm Soosung Engineering Co. Ltd.

MFIs to be allowed to provide payment service

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Microfinance institutions (MFIs) will now be allowed to provide payment service through electronic means, payment cards and mobile wallet.

Experts stress on amending trade and transit protocol

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:51 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nepali and Indian government officials and experts have emphasized on the need for amendment in the trade and transit protocol between the two countries to accommodate the concept of inland waterways. They have also stressed on the need for establishing a bilateral mechanism to materialize the concept.

Sangam Sweets sealed for selling substandard fare

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:44 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) has sealed Sangam Sweets located at New Baneshwar, Kathmandu, for selling inedible sweets.

Nepse snaps four-day losing streak

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:41 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index posted a marginal gain on Tuesday to end four-day losing run. The index traded higher in the initial trading hour, adding 9 points. Though the index pulled back in the remaining session, it managed to close 2.69 points higher at 1,241.36 points.

ICRA Nepal organizes interaction with biz journalists

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3:  ICRA Nepal Ltd (ICRA Nepal), a credit rating agency, organized an interaction with financial journalists on Tuesday.

TIA, GBIA will be ready for VNY2020: Tourism minister

Published On: October 3, 2018 09:33 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari on Tuesday said that both Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) and Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) will be fully ready to welcome visitors for Visit Nepal Year 2020.