Kathmandu. Securities entrepreneurs have urged for policy facilitation in the implementation of ‘Margin Trading Procedure, 2082’. Holding discussions with the office-bearers of Nepal Rastra Bank, the securities entrepreneurs have urged the government to make policy facilitation for the implementation of ‘Margin Trading Procedure, 2082’.

The meeting was attended by Manish Aryal, CEO of Citizens Securities Limited, Sandip Dahal, CEO of NIMB Stock Market Limited, Nabin Bista, CEO of Prabhu Stock Market Limited and Madan Timilsina of Nabil Stock Dealer.

During the meeting, Executive Director of Banking Regulation Department of Nepal Rastra Bank, Ramu Poudel, and other senior officials presented a proposal regarding necessary amendment in the integrated directive issued by Nepal Rastra Bank for the effective implementation of margin trading service.

Similarly, the clear modality required for the implementation of the ‘Margin Trading Procedure, 2082’ has also been presented in detail. Manish Aryal, CEO of Citizens Securities Limited, who participated in the discussion, said that the central bank was positive about the proposal.

The discussion is expected to mobilize more capital in the capital market, provide more liquidity to investors and contribute to the sustainable development of the overall stock market. It is also believed that the effective implementation of margin trading transactions will add new energy to the market, expand the reach of investors and increase the depth of the transaction.

It is expected that customers will be able to access margin trading facilities in an easy, secure and systematic manner through the securities business operated as subsidiaries of the bank. It is also expected to accelerate the transformation towards digital and modern financial services.

Likewise, the coordination and positive collaboration among the concerned bodies is expected to bring the margin trading service into full operation in the near future and make Nepal’s capital market more strong, competitive and investment-friendly.