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All about Nepse: Nepal share market with history

Everything you should know and a sort note on Nepse: Nepal stock market with history. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) is the only stock exchange in Nepal, located in Kathmandu, the capital city. It was established in 1993 and started trading in 1994, making it a relatively young stock market compared to other stock exchanges in the region. However, the Nepalese stock market has come a long way since its inception and has shown significant growth in recent years. The NEPSE is a fully automated, electronic stock exchange that operates from Sunday to Thursday. It offers a range of financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and debentures, allowing investors to diversify their portfolios. The NEPSE has around 235 listed companies, and the market capitalization of the exchange was approximately NPR 2.3 trillion (USD 19.6 billion) as of January 2022. The NEPSE has several indices, including the NEPSE index, which is the main benchmark index of the exchange, comprising the...

Everything you should know about Nepal Banking system

Nepal banking types and categories with definitions  Nepal's banking sector is composed of  1. Commercial banks,  2. Development banks,  3. Finance companies, and  4. Microfinance institutions.  In this article, we will discuss the different aspects of Nepal's banking sector. Commercial Banks:   Commercial banks in Nepal are licensed by the central bank of Nepal, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). There are currently 28 commercial banks operating in Nepal, providing a range of banking services to their customers, including deposits, loans, remittance, foreign exchange, and credit cards. The commercial banks in Nepal have a wide network of branches and ATMs throughout the country, making banking accessible to people from all walks of life. Development Banks:  Development banks in Nepal are financial institutions that primarily provide long-term financing for development projects in the country. These projects may be related to infrastructure development, tou...