Nepal's Stock Market Capitalization Reaches NPR 4.48 Trillion in First Seven Months of Fiscal Year

Summary

Nepal's stock market capitalization reached NPR 4.48 trillion in the first seven months of the fiscal year, with significant contributions from banks, financial institutions, and hydropower companies.

Key Points
  • Nepal's securities market capitalization reached NPR 4.48 trillion by the end of Magh 082 in the current fiscal year.
  • The market capitalization was 78.09% of the Gross Domestic Product, higher than the previous year's 73.43%.
  • There are 284 listed companies on the Nepal Stock Exchange Limited, including banks, financial institutions, and hydropower companies.
  • Additional securities worth NPR 50.94 billion were listed in the first seven months, with the Securities Board granting permission for NPR 24.42 billion worth of public issuance.
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