Market Cap (Listed)1.2 B
16.8% 5-Yr Avg Return
AVG ANNUAL IRR% 5-year average · Q1 2026
Public equitieson the frontier.
Market Cap (Listed)
1.2B
5-year average · Q1 2026
Nepal's only public exchange has tripled its market capitalization since 2020, yet remains one of South Asia's most under-owned frontier markets by foreign capital.
01 / THE OPPORTUNITY
Foreign investment ceiling — utilized vs available. Sector-wise foreign ownership caps remain well under-utilized across listed banks and insurers.
Why Nepal capital markets now.. Structural regulatory easing is opening the exchange to a wider class of foreign investors.
2024
Foreign portfolio investment allowed
T+2
Settlement cycle
50%
Avg foreign ceiling (financials)
24%
YoY turnover growth
02 / Performance
5-year return history. NEPSE Index annual return vs MSCI Frontier Markets Index.
OUTPERFORMANCE
+13.7%
Above MSCI Frontier Markets · 5yr avg
24.8%
Best · 2021
12.4%
Floor · 2020
Index composition by sector weight.
03 / Risk Profile & Terms
100% repatriation.. LATEST DIVIDEND
$612
.50USD · HYDRO-Q3
$1.2B.10
AUM · Total
100%
Legally Repatriable
Investment terms.. Everything before committing.
- TimelineNo Lock-in (Liquid)
- DistributionsSemi-Annual (Dividends)
- Risk levelMedium-High
- Minimum entry$5,000 USD
- Repatriation100% · FITTA
04 / How it works
Four steps.
No paperwork shipped overseas.
— 01
Submit interest
Name, country, investment range. 48hr response guaranteed.
48hr response— 02
Data room
Read the full data room — financial models, audits, sector memos.
— 03
Commit capital
Wire directly to a verified Nepal account. Capital deployed only on confirmed close.
Good to go— 04
Receive returns
Quarterly distributions in USD, GBP, AUD or EUR — fully repatriated.
Feature Projects
Past Project
Sunkoshi Hydropower
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Upcoming Projects
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Ongoing Projects
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance
Nepal welcomes over a million visitors annually to Everest, Annapurna and Pokhara. Less than 12% of viable hospitality capacity has been built. A decade of development still ahead of the demand curve.
+9.6Outperformance