The investors presented six demands to the Prime Minister during their meeting.

Kathmandu: Investment stakeholders in the share market have met with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to present various demands for the reform of the capital market. On Wednesday, a team comprising representatives from Nepal Investors Forum, Share Investors Association Nepal, and Nepal Stock Brokers Association met with Prime Minister Prachanda and presented a six-point demand. They have requested the prompt implementation of processes for issuing new broker licenses, licenses for new stock and commodity exchanges without delay. Additionally, they have demanded the removal of the existing limit of NPR 12 crores on margin trading and the restoration of the risk coverage to 100% from the current 150%. They have also requested a provision of a 5% return on investment for short-term investors and 3% for long-term investors. Furthermore, the investors have urged the Prime Minister to review the bank interest rates and establish immediate measures to address liquidity issues.

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