NEPSE jumps 48.57 points on recovery plan
Summary
NEPSE rose 48.57 points to 2,633.62 after the Finance Ministry unveiled a 21-point Capital Market Strengthening and Recovery Action Plan. Investors welcomed the reforms, which cover IPO pricing, market infrastructure, institutional investment and new trading mechanisms.
Key Points
- NEPSE recorded its biggest single-day gain in nearly two months, climbing 48.57 points on Tuesday to 2,633.62.
- The rebound came after the Finance Ministry announced a 21-point recovery plan aimed at strengthening the capital market.
- The plan proposes IPO price discovery, margin lending, short selling, corporate bonds, and greater participation from non-resident Nepalis and institutional investors.
- Market participants said the measures could improve transparency, investor protection and long-term development, though implementation challenges remain.
