Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – November 29, 2025
Summary
Nepal's stock market surged 4.52% driven by election optimism, while excessive liquidity persists in banking amid blacklisted businesses and political uncertainty. Hydropower companies posted a 93% profit jump, and Nepal Rastra Bank is preparing a quarterly monetary policy review.
Key Points
- Nepal Stock Exchange surged 4.52% last week driven by investor optimism over timely elections.
- Excess liquidity persists in Nepal’s banking system due to inactive blacklisted businesses and political uncertainty.
- Nepal’s hydropower companies posted a 92.92% increase in profits in first quarter of FY 2082/83.
- Nepal Rastra Bank is preparing its first quarterly monetary policy review amid liquidity challenges and economic impact from protests.
