The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) took a sharp dive of 27.21 points on the first trading day of the week, marking a 1.31% decline to settle at 2,034.82 points by the day's end.
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has revised the investment guidelines for insurance companies, allowing them to purchase up to 15 percent shares of a public company. Previously, insurance companies could buy up to 5 percent of the shares of a public company.