Government will support industries: PM thehimalayantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehimalayantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
“Zero duty imports of Nepal tea cannot be stopped under SAFTA. What is required is more stringent checking by the administration so that cheap quality Nepal teas do not reach the consumers in the name of Darjeeling tea,” Kaushik Basu, secretary, Darjeeling Tea Association, told ET.
Himalayan Reinsurance given green signal by Insurance Board thehimalayantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehimalayantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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May 28, 2021
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As Covid-19 has limited investment opportunities in Nepal, a lot of people have resorted to investing in stocks. Even though there were initial fears that the market might crumble due to the lockdown, the exact opposite has happened. When the government reopened the stock market in May 2020, the Nepse index stood at 1,200. On Monday (May 23) the index reached as high as 2,823, the highest it has ever reached as there were trades in excess of Rs 13 billion. That record was soon broken as on Thursday (May 27), Nepse closed at 2,815 while turning over Rs 14.7 billion.
While various other industries continue to suffer due to the pandemic, the stock market seems to have thrived. But, why?
FNCCI prepares free isolation centre for Covid-19 patients thehimalayantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehimalayantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.