AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoBanking Pulse: Nepal’s bank and financial institutions deposits jumped 8.5% to Rs 7,879.54B in the first nine months, while private-sector credit rose 5.7% to Rs 5,809.66B, according to NRB. Elections Plan: The Election Commission proposes holding provincial assembly and local-level elections on the same date in 2027, aiming to cut costs by over Rs 4B. Parliament Watch: Both Houses endorsed the government’s policies and programmes for FY 2026/27, with Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle saying lawmakers’ concerns will feed into the upcoming budget. Governance & Accountability: The Property Investigation Commission has asked public officials and their families to submit property details within one month. Transport & Prices: Banks cut fixed-deposit rates by about 0.06%; and Kalimati set wholesale prices for key vegetables for today. Border Trade Shock: New customs rules at Tatopani have sharply reduced informal cross-border trade by tightening quarantine clearance for food and plant products. Market Mood: NEPSE fell 10.07 points to close at 2,730.17.
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