Nepal Life Samridhi Lagani Yojana: Final Call for Mutual Fund Units Subscription

Today is the last day for investors to apply for the ‘Nepal Life Samridhi Lagani Yojana’ mutual fund units. Managed by Nepal Life Capital, the scheme opened for subscription on Magh 4 and is closing early today because it has already received more applications than the total units available. Detailed Subscription Information The ‘Nepal Life … Read more

Mutual Funds in Nepal: How They Work and Where They Invest

Explaining how mutual funds work and invest in Nepal

A mutual fund, also called a collective investment scheme, is a way for multiple investors to pool their money together. The collected money is professionally managed by experts to invest in different financial instruments. In Nepal, mutual funds are managed by a team that usually includes fund promoters, supervisors, fund managers, and depositories. Profits earned … Read more

Who Owns Nepal’s Banks? Major Shareholders and Ownership of Nepali Commercial Banks

Who Owns Nepal’s Banks? Major Shareholders and Ownership of Nepali Commercial Banks

The banking industry in Nepal is vital to the national economy. Each of the 20 operational commercial banks is supported by a combination of institutional, individual, and foreign investors. Knowing who owns the majority of these banks provides information about the general stability, control, and trustworthiness of Nepal’s financial sector. Official shareholding filings for the … Read more

Hidden Costs in Nepal’s Share Market: How Much You Actually Pay in Fees and Tax

Hidden Costs in Nepal’s Share Market: How Much You Actually Pay in Fees and Tax

Nepal’s stock market has been growing rapidly in recent years. With easy online access, many people are now investing in shares. But while most investors know they can make profit or loss in trading, many don’t realize that several fees and taxes are also charged on every trade. If you trade shares in Nepal, you … Read more