Capital Gains Tax Increased in Share Market from New Fiscal Year

Summary

From fiscal year 2083/84, Nepal has increased capital gains tax in the share market amid efforts to assure investors despite declining stock prices and spread of rumors.

Key Points
  • Capital gains tax in Nepal's share market increased starting fiscal year 2083/84.
  • Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle's secretariat reassures investors amid declining stock market and misinformation.
  • Government claims economic indicators are improving and investment environment is favorable.
  • Investors urged to avoid rumors and invest cautiously with official information sources.
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