Standard Chartered

Kathmandu, 25 April: Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd recorded a Rs 596.6 million net profit in Q3 ending 12 April.
The commercial bank recorded a Rs 500 million net profit in the corresponding previous year quarter.
Laxmi Bank Ltd recorded a Rs 31.9 million net profit in Q3 ending 12 April while recording a net profit of Rs 26.7 million the corresponding previous year quarter.
Nabil Bank earned a net profit of Rs
531.7 million in Q3 2007/08 compared to Rs 471.6 million the previous year quarter.
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Chinese trade fair begins

Kathmandu, 25 April: The third China Trade Fair 2008 started at the Birendra International Convention Center showcasing Chinese exports.
Chinese embassy, Nepal-China Working Council and Nepal-China Chamber of Commerce and Industries are the sponsors.
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