गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Business ∕ NEPSE up over 100 points, closes at 2,885 points Business NEPSE up over 100 points, closes at 2,885 points KathmanduPati January 30, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has increased 105.55 points to close at 2,885.53 points on the first trading day. Similarly, the sensitive index has also increased 19.81 points to stand at 538.53 points. A consensus among main political parties to organise local level election is credited for the rise in the NEPSE index. Over 12 million shares of the total 231 companies were traded at over Rs 6.32 billion. All 13 subgroups of the NEPSE have risen. Banking gained 64.99 points, trading 146.33, hotel and tourism 141.48, development bank 318.22, hydropower 182.9, finance 152, non-life insurance 431.61, production 197.75 and others 83.22 points. Similarly, microfinance increased by 173.46 points, life insurance 548.06, mutual fund 0.28 and investment 5.69. Today’s market capitalisation of the NEPSE was over Rs 4077 billion. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s voter roll revision sparks protests French student protests escalate into National crisis, hundreds of schools… Australia announces A$15 Million more for flood-hit Nepal Indian actor Nana Patekar dies at 75 US prepares for possible major military strike on Iran, Axios… Trump says Nobel Peace Prize snub would damage committee’s reputation Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal Huawei ICT Awards 2020 Grand Finale Concluded International Sign Language Day: three headways of Nepali Sign Language in State-1 After visitors’ uptick, Barju lake gets facelift as new destination in eastern Terai