Efforts for capital market reforms are in progress: SEBON Chair Bhatta
Summary
SEBON Chair Dr Gopal Prasad Bhatta says reforms are underway to make Nepal’s capital market more transparent, credible and investment-friendly. The Finance Committee meeting also heard calls for timely legal updates, investor protection and technical improvements in the stock market.
Key Points
- SEBON Chair Dr Gopal Prasad Bhatta said work is ongoing to improve the management, transparency and credibility of Nepal’s capital market.
- The Finance Committee meeting discussed policy and legal reforms, including rules for issuing and listing securities and protecting investors' interests.
- The Ministry of Finance said it will regulate the capital market through a 21-point action plan.
- Representatives from investor groups, CDS & Clearing Limited, NEPSE and brokers called for timely updates, technical fixes and regulatory reforms.
