Insurance Authority Warns of Action Against Delay in Claim Payments

Kathmandu – Nepal Insurance Authority Chairman Sharad Ojha has said that action will be taken against insurance companies and surveyors responsible for delaying claim payments. Speaking at an insurance interaction program organized by the Chamber of Industries, Morang in...


Insurance Sector Employs Over 12,000 Amid Expanding Market and Premium Growth

Kathmandu – Nepal’s insurance industry has emerged as a key employment generator, with over 12,000 individuals currently working across 37 life and non-life insurance companies. According to data released by the Nepal Insurance Authority, 12,234 employees were engaged in...


Nepal Insurance to Issue 34.78% Right Shares

Kathmandu – Nepal Insurance Company Limited is set to issue 34.783 percent right shares starting from Shrawan 6, 2082, following approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON). The company is offering a total of 6,576,967.76 units of right...


Sanima GIC Insurance Distributes Educational Materials to School in Surkhet as Part of CSR Efforts

Kathmandu – As part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Sanima GIC Insurance Limited has distributed educational and utility materials worth Rs 212,000 to Shree Janajyoti Secondary School located in Panchapuri Municipality-10, Surkhet. In a program held...


Insurance Stocks Surge as NEPSE Rises; Shikhar Insurance Leads with 5.4% Gain

Kathmandu — On the last trading day of the week, Nepal’s stock market witnessed a modest upward movement, with the NEPSE index climbing by 9.14 points to close at 2703.96. The insurance sector, in particular, saw notable gains, as...


NEPSE Adjusts Share Price of United Ajod Insurance Following Bonus Announcement

Kathmandu – The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has adjusted the share price of United Ajod Insurance Limited following the company’s decision to distribute a 10 percent bonus share as part of its annual dividend. The adjustment took place on...


Rastriya Beema Company Completes Non-Life Insurance Awareness Programs in Five Provinces

Kathmandu – The government-owned Rastriya Beema Company has concluded interactive programs related to non-life insurance in five provinces as part of its annual plan for fiscal year 2081/82. The initiative, aimed at expanding non-life insurance business and raising public...


Insurers Must Strengthen IT and Data Management for Sector Growth, Says Ojha

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has called on insurance companies to significantly enhance their use of information technology and strengthen data management practices to promote the growth and transparency of the insurance sector. Speaking at a discussion...


ICRA Nepal Assigns ‘A’ Rating to Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company

Kathmandu — ICRA Nepal has assigned an issuer rating of ‘ICRA NP IR A’ to Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company Limited (Salico), reflecting the company’s strong financial fundamentals and timely debt servicing capabilities. The ‘A’ category rating denotes that Salico...


Last Day to Secure Dividend of United Ajod Insurance

Kathmandu – Investors eyeing the dividend benefits from United Ajod Insurance Limited must purchase shares by the end of trading today, Ashar 18 (July 2), to qualify. The company’s has its book closure on Ashar 19 (July 3) in...