What it costs to buy and sell shares on NEPSE: broker commission, SEBON fee, and DP charge
The real cost of a NEPSE trade: 0.24–0.36% broker commission slabs, the 0.015% SEBON fee, the Rs 25 DP charge, and 7.5% capital gains tax, worked on Rs 1 lakh.
Loan against your FD or shares in Nepal: cheaper than a personal loan?
Borrow up to 90% of an FD near its own rate plus 2%, or 70% against NEPSE shares, while the asset keeps working. The full cost and risk math vs a personal loan.
Can an NRN invest in NEPSE and buy property in Nepal? The rules for 2082/83
The honest 2082/83 rules: NRNs can't yet trade NEPSE's secondary market, but a SEBON joint-investment route, mutual funds, and capped property are open.
Capital gains tax on shares in Nepal: 7.5% or 10%, and who deducts it
What you pay selling shares on NEPSE: 7.5% long-term, 10% short-term under the FY 2083/84 hike, the weighted-average-cost math, and who withholds it at settlement.
Right shares vs bonus shares vs cash dividend: which actually builds wealth in NEPSE?
Bonus and cash dividends hand you something; a right share asks for a fresh cheque at Rs 100. How the three NEPSE corporate actions differ, and when each pays.
Mero Share and DEMAT in Nepal: the mistakes that cost first-time investors real money
DEMAT renewal, wrong CRN, missed EDIS, wrong unit counts — the Mero Share and CDSC mistakes that quietly cost Nepali retail investors money. A 2026 guide.
Bonus share vs cash dividend in Nepal: which one actually builds wealth (and the 5% tax both pay)
Bonus shares and cash dividends are both taxed 5% in Nepal — legally the same thing. The real difference is when you pay capital gains, with worked examples.
If you're 25 and salaried in Kathmandu with spare money, how to weigh NEPSE direct, mutual fund SIPs, and FDs without falling for the headline returns.