Nepal Rastriya Dainik
April 11, 2026 ,
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Capital market to be open on friday

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The capital market is set to open on Friday after public holidays been added on sunday.

According to the Securities and Exchange Board, the regulatory body of the capital market, the capital market had been closed on Friday and Saturday before this. Even though the government has fixed two days of public holiday, the capital market will remain open for five days as before.

According to Board Chairman Ramesh Hamal, the capital market will be open for five days. Earlier it was closed on Friday and Saturday but now it will be closed on Saturday and Sunday.

Similarly, according to the chairman of the board Hamal, Nepalese in foreign employment will be allowed to fill ordinary share IPO from the next fiscal year. Hamal informed that a certain quota will be allocated for them.

Ramesh Hamal, chairman of the board, said that the report prepared by the government by forming a task force will be implemented after the report is passed by the cabinet.

NRB to launch digital currency in domestic market

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Although the government has not been able to legalize the use of virtual currency, Nepal Rastra Bank is preparing to introduce digital currency in the domestic market.

Many countries have started issuing digital currency to facilitate seamless transfer of value with lower transaction costs. Speaking at an event on Wednesday, NRB Deputy Governor Bam Bahadur Mishra said the central bank was ready to replace the use of physical currency with virtual currency. As India prepares to launch a digital version of its currency by the end of March 2023, Nepal Rastra Bank appears keen to bring in digital currency.

NRB has formed a task force to study the feasibility of implementing digital currency in Nepal. A committee has also been formed under the coordination of Deputy Governor Mishra to give necessary suggestions regarding the use of digital currency.

Nepse index declined by 44.56 points

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The Nepse index has declined by 44.56 points to 2419.80 points on the first trading day of the week today .

The Sensitive Index, which measures the trading activity of Class A companies, also fell by 8.87 points. The transaction amount exceeded Rs 2 billion. A total of 5 million 95 thousand 834 shares of 233 companies were traded through 40 thousand 507 transactions during the day. Out of which, the transaction amount has reached Rs. 2 billion 267 million 86 thousand 628.