Investors continue protest for at NEPSE

December 11: Investors continued their sit-in at the office of Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday (December 11) for the third straight day, demanding reforms in the domestic stock market.
According to Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS), Nepali Congress leader Ramhari Khatiwada reached the NEPSE to show his solidarity to the protest. 
RSS quoted him as saying that his support was always there for efforts meant to bring about positive change in the share market.

“He advised the government to take a special initiation to systematize the share market, which is a mirror of nation's economic status.” 
A taskforce formed by the government under the convenorship of Nepal Rastra Bank's deputy governor to deal with the issue has already begun its works. 
The taskforce was formed on December 6 and its first meeting was held on December 9, according to RSS. The taskforce has a deadline of seven days since its formation to give feedback on the issue to the Ministry of Finance.