Kathmandu. Today is the last day for the locals to apply for the IPO of Bhujung Hydropower Project.
The company had issued IPO in the first phase from December 17 for the project-affected locals and foreign workers. Locals can apply till the banking hours today. In this IPO, Nepalis working abroad could apply till December 20.
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has granted permission to Bhujung Hydropower Company Limited to issue 20 percent of its issued capital i.e. Rs 200 million. Out of the total issued capital, 10 percent i.e. Rs 100 million has been set aside for the project affected share and Rs 100 million for the general public.
Among the project-affected locals, the company has constructed a project in Kwolasothar Rural Municipality Ward No. 60 percent of the total 60 percent and 40 percent of the total 400,000 units of land will be allocated in the same rural municipality. Issues have been issued for locals affected indirectly for wards 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
Similarly, out of the total 1 million units allotted for the general public, 10 percent of the total units can be applied for by the Nepalese working abroad.
Applications can be place for minimum 10 units and maximum 50,000 units. Locals of Kwolasothar Rural Municipality Ward No. Interested bidders can bid for the shares from Kumari Bank, Sanima Bank, Prabhu Bank, Machhapuchchhre Bank and Bhujung Hydropower Limited’s registered office at Samakhusi, Kathmandu.
Kumari Capital has been appointed as the issue manager for the IPO.
