Non-Life Insurance Outstanding Claim Payments Reach Rs 8.03 Billion in FY 2081/82

Kathmandu – The outstanding insurance claim payments of non-life insurance companies in Nepal have reached Rs 8.03 billion in the fiscal year 2081/82. According to the financial statements published by 14 non-life insurers for the last fiscal year, the...


NIA Directs Insurance Companies to Ensure Transparency in Policy Loans

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has issued a directive instructing insurance companies to provide clear, timely, and easily understandable information regarding loans taken by policyholders against their insurance policies. The Authority has mandated insurers to inform policyholders...


Sanima GIC Insurance Puts 580,000 Promoter Shares on Sale

Kathmandu – Sanima GIC Insurance Limited has once again announced the sale of 580,000 units of promoter shares, following the initial offering’s failure to receive applications. Sanima GIC The company had earlier published a notice on 30th Shrawan (August...


Insured Must Understand Policy Terms to Avoid Claim Issues: CEO Gautam

Kathmandu — United Ajod Insurance Company Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kamal Gautam has stressed that insurance claim disputes can be minimized if policyholders clearly understand the terms and conditions of their policies. Speaking during a panel discussion on “Public...


Insurance Access Reaches Record 48.33% in Nepal

Kathmandu — Access to Insurance in Nepal has reached an all-time high of 48.33 percent, marking an increase of 5.06 percentage points compared to the previous fiscal year, according to the latest data released by the Nepal Insurance Authority....


Non-Life Insurance Companies Invest Over Rs 67 Billion in FY 2081/82

Kathmandu — Non-life insurance companies in Nepal have invested more than Rs 67.23 billion across various sectors during the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year 2081/82, according to the latest data published by the Nepal Insurance Authority. The...


Non-Life Insurance Companies Maintain Strong Solvency Ratios, Prabhu Insurance Tops the List

Kathmandu — Non-life insurance companies operating in Nepal have maintained an average solvency ratio of 3.29, well above the minimum requirement set by the Nepal Insurance Authority. The figure, based on the financial statements of the last quarter of...


Shikhar Insurance Draws Major Attention at NADA Auto Show 2025

Kathmandu — The much-anticipated NADA Auto Show 2025 has kicked off in the capital, attracting automobile enthusiasts eager to explore the latest cars and motorcycles. Yet, the spotlight is not only on new vehicles — the stall of Shikhar...


Shikhar Insurance Launches ‘Shikhar Health Security’ with Coverage up to Rs 2 Million

Kathmandu – Shikhar Insurance has introduced a new health insurance scheme, Shikhar Health Security, plan aimed at addressing rising medical expenses in Nepal. The scheme was formally launched during a program organized at Medicity Hospital on Bhadra 2 (August...


Government Dismisses Insurance Authority Chairman Sharad Ojha

Kathmandu – The government has formally dismissed the suspended Chairman of the Nepal Insurance Authority, Sharad Ojha, less than six months after his appointment. According to a source close to the Cabinet, the decision was made at a Cabinet...