February 18: IME General Insurance Ltd has opened a branch in Surkhet in ita attempt to expand its network across the country. The branch was jointly inaugurated by the company's Director Yogendra Rai and its CEO Yugesh Bhakta Bade Shrestha.

With the opening of the branch, the CEO said that the company is now providing service through its network of 28 branches, four sub-branches and 10 service counters throughout the country. He further said the company has adopted a strategy to establish 12 more branches and sub-branches in the near future.