Stock Market Gains 19.97 Points, Insurance Sector Shows Positive Momentum

Kathmandu – On Monday, the NEPSE index rose by 19.97 points, reaching 2,758.04 by the close of trading. The stock market’s performance marked a positive trend, with noticeable gains in the insurance sector. Both the Life Insurance Index and...


NIA Promotes Insurance Awareness Among Rural Communities

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) is actively working to enhance insurance accessibility and awareness in rural areas. Targeting local governments, the NIA aims to educate citizens on the benefits and importance of insurance, especially in agriculture and...


NEPSE Index Surges; Insurance Sector Stocks Rally

Kathmandu – On Wednesday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a notable rise, with the index climbing 38.81 points to close at 2755.47. This significant uptick was fueled by a strong performance in the insurance sector, where the share...


Nepal Insurance Authority Tightens Monitoring on Data Discrepancies

Kathmandu – The Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) has intensified its oversight of insurance companies following significant discrepancies between their audited and unaudited financial reports. The regulatory body has warned of strict actions, including financial penalties, if differences exceeding 10%...


Building a Safer Future: The Critical Role of Insurance in Disaster Resilience

Kathmandu – As Nepal grapples with increasing natural disasters, including floods, landslides, and earthquakes, the need for a robust, inclusive insurance system has never been more pressing. Insurance, as highlighted at the 2024 International Conference on Inclusive Insurance (ICII)...


Nepal Reinsurance Company Celebrates 11th Anniversary with Grand “Walkathon”

Kathmandu – Nepal Reinsurance Company marked its 11th anniversary with a grand “Prabhat Feri” program on Wednesday morning. The Wednesday early morning procession, starting from Bhrikutimandap at 7 a.m., wound through prominent city landmarks including Bhadrakali, Dharahara, and Ratnapark,...


Day 2 of ICII 2024: Highlights Global Strategies for Inclusive Insurance

Kathmandu, The second day of the International Conference on Inclusive Insurance (ICII) 2024 is set to highlight critical discussions around global microinsurance trends and the development of inclusive insurance markets. The session will focus on strategies to close the...


International Inclusive Insurance Conference kicks off Today in Kathmandu

Kathmandu: The highly anticipated five-day International Inclusive Insurance Conference kicks off today at the Hotel Yak & Yeti. Organized by the Nepal Insurance Association in collaboration with the Munich Re Foundation, Nepal Insurance Authority, Nepal Jeevan Beema Sagh, and...


20 million Collected from Nepali Insurance Companies for International Inclusive Insurance Conference

Kathmandu, More than Rs 20 million has been collected from insurance companies operating in Nepal for the International Inclusive Insurance Conference 2024, organized by the Nepal Insurer Association, Life Insurer Association, Nepal Micro Insurer Association and Nepal Insurance Authority. ...


Nepalese Insurance Experts Unaware of International Inclusive Insurance Conference in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Several prominent insurance experts in Nepal have expressed surprise at not being informed or participated to the upcoming International Inclusive Insurance Conference organized by Munich Re, which is set to be held in Kathmandu. The event, organized under...