SEBON Unveils Comprehensive Capital Market Reform Agenda, Prioritizing Investor Protection and Market Development

Summary

SEBON announces key reforms to strengthen Nepal's capital market, focusing on investor protection, market development, and regulatory improvements.

Key Points
  • Nepal's capital market has progressed in institutional development, digital technology, and regulatory framework.
  • SEBON plans to strengthen investigations into securities-related crimes and tackle unauthorized advisors and market manipulation.
  • Key reforms include streamlining the IPO approval process, improving margin trading, and introducing free float-based benchmark indices.
  • SEBON will publish a long-term Capital Market Development Roadmap and policy implementation action plan for fiscal year 2083/84.
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