Laxmi Intercontinental, the authorized sole distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal has launched its new consumer scheme “Hyundai Winter Fest”. With this offer, customers on purchase of Hyundai vehicles can save from Rs 104,500 to Rs 627,000 through cash discount, one year free insurance and one year’s free road tax. During the scheme, customers can also exchange their old vehicles of any brand with brand new Hyundai vehicles. All Hyundai vehicles comes with three years warranty, three years free servicing along with free road tax and ownership transfer. 

 

IME has introduced its mobile app. According to the company, the app is a user friendly one that allows the users to avail various services offered by IME on their mobile screens. The app extends the reach of the services IME offers and is informative, says a statement from the company. The features of the app include tracking the transaction status, estimating the total amount as well as the transfer fees, finding the closest agent location in Nepal, information about IME's value added services like edupay and IME Customer Card among others. The app is available at Google Play Store and Apple Store.

 

Integrated Mobility Solutions (IMS), the authorized national distributor of Samsung mobiles has opened new Samsung Smartphone Café in Main Road, Biratnagar. This is the 16th Brandshop of IMS which will provide customers with easy and direct access to Samsung mobiles and gadgets. According to the company, Samsung Smartphone café will provide its customers a firsthand experience of Samsung smartphones, gadgets and accessories. Customers can also interact with Samsung experts for advice and suggestion on the latest Samsung smartphones. Smartphone café will also help customers to upgrade and add apps on their phones. The smartphone café in Biratnagar is also the second Brandshop after the one in Jawalakhel to have Customer Service Centre inside the café.  

 

CG Impex Pvt Ltd, the sole authorized distributor of CG brand for Nepal has launched a new fan heater in the market. According to the company, the heater is launched keeping in mind the changing trend and preference of customers. The features of the ISI approved fan heater include temperature control knob, low and high heating positions, adjustable stand, two fans for fast heating and night light. The 2000 watt heater is priced at Rs 3890, and comes with 12 months warranty. 

 

HH Bajaj has opened a new showroom at Jeetpur, Kapilvastu. Kedarnath Motorcycle Parts, the authorized dealer of Bajaj motorcycles opened its fully facilitated showroom. Kedarnath Motorcycle Parts will look after the overall sales and distribution of Bajaj bikes in Kapilvastu. Deputy General Manager of HH Bajaj Chiranjibi Shah inaugurated the showroom. According to the company, customers can avail sales, service and genuine spares of all the Bajaj motorcycles from the showroom. Celebrating the launch of the showroom, the showroom also has offered prizes to its customers. 

  

Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd has introduced Tata eXeta in the market. According to the company, the new eXETA is a new way to look at style, comfort, features and performance. The new eXETA is powered by a 1.2 litre MPFI engine, delivering an output of 65 ps at 5000 rpm and a peak torque of 100 Nm at 2,700 rpm. The vehicle comes with features such as keyless entry, a music system with CD, MP3, USB and Bluetooth Connectivity. The car also has a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system, and power steering and power windows for all doors.  The new eXETA is available at an introductory price of Rs 1,795,000. The car comes with 2year or 75,000 Km warranty. 

 

Counselage, a corporate training house in Nepal, has started providing in-house trainings to the general public. Previously, Counselage offered its strategic corporate trainings only to organisations. It has now facilitated its learning programs to individual participants as well. The courses offered by Counselage range from Professional English course to other soft skills.

 

The Coca-Cola Company’s 5by20 program was named Best Global Initiative for Women’s Economic Empowerment at the Women in Leadership Economic Forum in Dubai. 5by20 is The Coca-Cola Company's commitment to enable the economic empowerment of 5 million women entrepreneurs across its global value chain by 2020. The initiative addresses common barriers women face in the marketplace by providing access to business skills training, financial services and mentoring and networking opportunities. Susan Mboya, president of The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation, and Antoine Tayyar, director of public affairs and communications for Coca-Cola Middle East, accepted the award on behalf of the company. 

 

CG MotoCorp, the sole authorized distributor of Suzuki 4-wheelers for Nepal has introduced a new scheme ‘Suzuki Chhoot Xpress’. Under the scheme, the company is giving discounts of up to Rs 2.31 Lakhs on the purchase of Suzuki cars. The benefits include cash discount, free road tax, free insurance and free accessories. The company is also offering a four-year warranty and two years free servicing.  

 

Moët Hennessy India has introduced Chandon Brut in Nepal. The sparkling wine is the first offering from Moët Hennessy Estates and Wines portfolio to be produced in and especially for the Indian sub-continent. According to the company, the Chandon philosophy is to marry the brand’s French heritage with the local character and new world innovations, ensuring the highest quality sparkling wine. Made from Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, Chandon Brut is priced at Rs 2250. The wine will be available at select wine retailers, hotels, restaurants and bars in Kathmandu.

 

Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the manufacturer, marketer and distributor of Himstar electronics and home appliances has introduced four different models of heaters in the market. The introduced heaters are Himstar halogen heaters that are available from Rs 1500 to Rs 2200 and Himstar hot air blower that costs from Rs 12,500 to Rs 14,500. Another two models, Himstar gas heaters and Himstar gas and electric heaters, are priced at Rs 7,200 and 8,400 respectively. All the heaters come with 1 year warranty and are available from more than 250 network outlets across Nepal. 

 

EOL Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Godrej Appliances for Nepal has introduced Godrej Eon U-Sonic Washing Machine in the market. According to the company, the washing machine comes with a specialized ultra-sonic stain remover that uses ultra-sonic waves to clean the stains of clothes. Some of the features of the washing machine include in-built heater, cloth load indicator, inclined control panel, aquajet pulsator, cascade waterfall effect, gravity drum and detergent mixer. The washing machine with the capacity of 7.5 kg is priced at Rs 49,990. The washing machine comes with one year warranty. 

 

Samsung has launched new range of Samsung ActivWash+ washing machines in Nepal. According to the company, the ActivWash+ is equipped with a rubbing tub making it is easier and more comfortable to pre-wash and scrub the heavily stained areas of clothes, like collars and cuffs, before starting a normal washing cycle. Available in two models,  WA70H400 (7kg + 1kg) is priced Rs 35,990 and  WA75H4010 (7.5kg + 1kg) carries a price tag of Rs 36,990.

 

MAW Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, authorized dealer for JCB Construction Equipments has introduced JCB 3DX backhoe loader. According to the company, this is the most fuel efficient and reliable 4WD backhoe loader. The loader is equipped with JCB 448 naturally aspirated 4-cylinders water cooled 4.8 litre diesel engine delivering an output of 76 hp and maximum torque of 310 Nm. The loader bucket capacity of the backhoe is 1 cubic metre and the excavation bucket is of 0.26 cubic metres with the hydraulics flow of 118 bars.

 

Pashupati Paints has announced the winners of its ‘Dashain Tihar Khusi ko Bahaar, Pashupati Paints Kharidma Pakka  Upahar’ contest. The lucky draw was carried out with computer software in presence of retailers and company executives. The prizes included a Royal Enfield Café Racer as bumper prize, Mahindra Rodeo as second prize to four winners and Kathmandu-Bangkok-Kathmandu tickets as third prize to 40 winners. Under the same scheme, Pashupati Paints had been announcing the winners of its weekly lucky draw throughout seven weeks in which 70 lucky winners won Yeti airlines flight tickets.

 

Vaseline has started the fifth season of ‘Vaseline Mero Amazing Skin Test 2014’ in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Biratnagar. The campaign will measure the skin moisture level of the participants visiting the booth at various areas like corporate houses, shopping malls, multiplexes and supermarkets. Participants can take part in the test at the Vaseline skin booth and observe the efficacy of Vaseline Total Moisture before and after the application of the lotion. According to the company, participants will receive a Vaseline Moisture test report and a chance to win a Vaseline Skin Therapy at a spa.