Gold price increases by Rs 1, 600 per tola on Tuesday
The price of gold has increased by Rs 1, 600 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the precious yellow metal is being traded at Rs 301, 300 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 299, 700 per tola on Monday.
Similarly, the price of silver, however, has dropped by Rs 30 and is being traded at Rs 5, 160 per tola today.
Bhaktapur industrial fair secures transaction of Rs 8 million
The 10th industrial fair organized at Sallaghari of Bhaktpur has secured a transaction of over Rs 8 million.
The fair held on the occasion of New Year 2083BS ran for 12 days.
Over 130, 000 persons including consumers visited the fair organized by the Industrial Peace Nepal, according to Chair Sandip Mahat.
The event featured industrial, cultural, tourism and agricultural products and their sales.
A total of 180 stalls showcased varieties of items produced in various places including Bhaktapur district.
Festival coordinator Dipak Thapa said that the fair aimed at promoting local production and national and international brands.
The visitors could buy daily essentials, including food items, handicrafts, electronic goods, agricultural tools, automobiles, woodcrafts, garments and IT gadgets, among others.
Even the recreational facilities were managed as part of the festival. Such facilities were a major attraction to children.
Noted singers such as Pramod Khaarel, Durgesh Thapa, Alina Chauhan, Rachana Rimal, Priti Paswan, Bhojraj Kafle made presentations. Even humor, comedy, and dances were performed to entertain the fair visitors.
Nepse plunges by 13. 17 points on Monday
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) plunged by 13. 17 points to close at 2, 825. 22 points on Monday.
Similarly, the sensitive index dropped by 3. 21 points to close at 473. 71 points.
A total of 11,653,370-unit shares of 349 companies were traded for Rs 1. 60 billion.
Meanwhile, Suryakunda Hydro Electric Limited (SKHEL) and Hotel Forest Inn Limited (HFIN) were the top gainers today with their price surging by 15. 00 percent.
Likewise, Dolti Power Company Limited (DOLTI) was the top loser as their price fell by 5. 35 percent.
At the end of the day, the total market capitalization stood at Rs 4. 81 trillion.
Gold price drops by Rs 1, 300 per tola on Monday
The price of gold has dropped by Rs 1, 300 per tola in the domestic market on Monday.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the yellow metal is being traded at Rs 299, 700 per tola today. It was traded at Rs 301, 000 per tola on Sunday.
Similarly, the price of silver has dropped by Rs 35 per tola and is being traded at Rs 5, 190 per tola.
