“Private Sector Begins Reconstruction with Insurance Advance Payments”, Says Finance Minister Khanal

Kathmandu — Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal has said that the private sector has started rebuilding its assets using 50 percent advance payments provided by insurance companies as part of the post-Gen-Z recovery effort. Speaking at a meeting of the...


Discussion Held on Establishment of Insurance Information Center

Kathmandu — A discussion program on the establishment and operation of the Insurance Information Center was held on Tuesday at the central office of the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) in Kupandol. The meeting brought together CEOs of life, non-life,...


UNEP Forum Calls for International Taskforce on Climate Resilience and Transition Insurance

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has proposed the creation of an International Taskforce on Climate Resilience and Transition Insurance following its Forum for Insurance Transition (FIT). The initiative aims to bring together insurers, regulators, governments, businesses, civil society,...


Concerns Raised Over Governance Practices at Himalayan Everest Insurance

Kathmandu – Questions have been raised regarding the internal governance practices at Himalayan Everest Insurance Company, as employees from various departments are reportedly required to visit the residence of Chairman Mahendra Krishna Shrestha in Babarmahal to obtain signatures on...


National Life Insurance Honors Top Agents for Outstanding Performance

Kathmandu – Agents of National Life Insurance Company achieved remarkable success in life insurance sales during the last fiscal year, insuring millions of people across the country through their dedicated efforts. Among thousands of agents nationwide, Bimal Neupane, affiliated...


Six Arrested in Kathmandu for Faking Car Accident to Claim Insurance

Kathmandu –  Police have arrested six individuals on charges of fabricating a car accident and submitting false documents to claim insurance from Nepal Micro Insurance Company. According to officials from the District Police Office, those taken into custody include...


Life Insurance Companies’ New Business Grows by Nearly 16.95% in First Quarter

Kathmandu – Nepal’s life insurance sector has witnessed steady growth in new business during the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2082/83, collecting a total of Rs 9.54 billion in new premiums by the end of Ashoj, according...


Renewal Premium Income of Life Insurance Companies Rises by Over 20% in First Quarter

Kathmandu – Life insurance companies in Nepal have collected Rs 39.68 billion in renewal insurance premiums during the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2082/83, marking a significant 20.55% increase compared to the same period last year. According...


Life Insurance Business Grows Nearly 20% in First Quarter; IME, Citizen, and Reliable Lead in Growth

Kathmandu – Nepal’s life insurance industry has witnessed a robust 19.84% growth in total premium collection during the first quarter of the current fiscal year 2082/83, according to the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). As per data published by the...


Non-Life Insurance Sector Grows by 11.14 Percent in First Quarter

Kathmandu – The business of non-life insurance companies in Nepal has increased by 11.14 percent in the first three months of the current fiscal year. According to the financial statements published by the Nepal Insurance Authority on Tuesday, the...