Avtec–Birla Generators in Market

Techno Trade Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor for Avtec–Birla generators in Nepal has introduced silent diesel generators in the market. Avtec has been working in the field of manufacturing diesel engines for over two decades. The diesel generators range from 10– 125 KVA capacity, and come with two years warranty. According to the company, the generators are environment friendly and are certified by ARAI, India. The generators are claimed to produce less noise and vibrations, making them deliver power without any disturbance.  

 

High Energy Biscuits Introduced  

Shree Pashupati Biscuits Industries Pvt Ltd has introduced High energy biscuits in the market. According to the company, the biscuits are targeted to children, elderly and all those who require extra energy. The company also claims that the biscuits are fortified with protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and other essential nutrients and minerals. The biscuit is available in super markets and retail stores around the country. The biscuit is priced at Rs 35 for a 100 gram pack.   

 

Jagdamba Steel Launches Multi-Media Campaign

Jagdamba Steels Pvt Ltd has launched its new multimedia advertising campaign with the theme ‘Deshko Merudanda’. As a prelude to the launch, the company had launched a contest campaign titled Jagdamba Steel – Salaam Idea contest on Facebook. The winner of the contest will receive a brand new Mahindra Rodeo RZ Scooter. The Facebook campaign has already reached over half a million people directly and has engaged thousands through post and likes. The campaign is set to launch through a 60 second television commercial across all-major TV channels and a press and outdoor campaign.

 

Ncell Launches Unlimited Internet Pack

Ncell has launched a new product named ‘Unlimited Internet pack’. According to the telecom service provider, the product enables Ncell customers to remain connected to internet for 30 days even if they use up the included data volume earlier. Unlimited Internet has come into effect from 5th February, under which Ncell customers can activate unlimited pack with 1 GB included volume at Rs 699 (exclusive of taxes), among others, and enjoy internet for a period of 30 days without worrying over early utilization of included volume. Customers availing this product will be able to access Internet at 3G speed within the included volume limit and after exceeding the included volume limit, can browse for free at 32kbps.

 

Hyundai’s New 2S Facility

New Shiv Service Pvt Ltd , Hyundai’s 2S Service dealer of Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd for Kathmandu has opened a modern 2S Facility (After Sales Service Facility  and Parts ) at Sinamangal. The facility was inaugurated by Chairman of Laxmi Intercontinental Ganesh Bahadur Shrestha on 3rd February. To start their service facility, New Shiv Service offered a free 30-point check-up and a thorough examination of the engine, transmission, electricals, under-body, AC and body to all Hyundai customers including free car wash and gifts hampers.

 

Yamaha’s ‘Designed To Win’ Campaign 

MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the sole authorized distributor for Yamaha Motorcycles in Nepal, has come up with a new campaign named ‘Designed to Win’.  During the campaign effective from 3rd February 2014, customers can visit any authorized Yamaha showroom and carry out test ride provided with attractive sure shot gifts. In addition, the company will conduct various promotional activities related to football, racing, rally and stunts aligned with the campaign theme.

 

Videocon Launches New Mobiles 

Videocon has launched two new models of double-SIM mobiles in the market. The launched models are Videocon Dost V1560 and Vphone Metal.  Videocon Dost V1560 has features like 1.3 MP camera, 2.8 inch display and expandable memory up to 16 GB. Similarly, Vphone Metal comes with a 2.4 inch display, LED torch and a powerful battery. 

 

 

Godrej’s New Refrigerators and Washing Machines

Eol Pvt Ltd, the sole authorized distributor for Godrej appliances in Nepal has launched Godrej Edge Pro refrigerator models and Godrej Eon Glitz washing machine in the market. According to the company, the refrigerators have features like Stay Cool technology, jumbo vegetable tray, large freezer and shelf space, and are CFC, HFC, and HCFC free. The refrigerators ar available in various colours and their capacity ranges from 190 to 240 litres. Similarly, the washing machines have features like Aquajet Pulsator, gravity drum and digital control panel among others. The refrigerators come with a 2-year warranty and the washing machines come with one-year warranty. 

 

Worldlink Ties Up With eSewa

Worldlink Communications Pvt Ltd has tied up with e-Sewa for online bill payment system. With this, the customers of Worldlink can make the online payment of the services through eSewa. eSewa is a digital payment portal for online transaction for payment to various merchants and transfer funds to various banks among other services. The service has been made available from February 10, 2014.

 

Pooja International Launches Kobelco Construction Equipment

Pooja International Nepal Pvt Ltd under Vishal Group Automotive Division has acquired the sole importer and dealership of Kobelco Construction Equipment India Pvt Limited (KCEI) for Nepal. KCEI, a subsidiary of Kobelco Construction Machinery, Japan has manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh, India. Pooja International also launched Kobelco excavator on 13th February. According to the company, the excavators are the most fuel efficient in its segment and offer higher productivity. 

 

Fanta Extends Partnership with Miss Nepal Pageant

Fanta has extended its partnership with the Miss Nepal Pageant for three more years.  Now, Fanta will continue its partnership with the pageant till 2016. Fanta will also continue to provide consumers with the opportunity to vote for the most fun and cheerful contestant of Miss Nepal 2014, and she will be titles Fanta Miss Bubbly. Moreover, the winner, first runner up, second runner up and Fanta Miss Bubbly will feature in Fanta promotions and activations in 2014.

 

Grand Turkish Bazaar in Kathmandu

Akhil Trading Concern (P) Ltd and Mediterranean Link Holdings (P) Ltd have jointly started a promotional campaign ‘Grand Turkish Bazaar’ for selected Turkish brands. The promotion began from 21st February and will last till 1st March at three stores in United World Trade Centre, Tripureswor. The campaign showcases premium Turkish brands including Istikbal Furniture, Suvari Menswear, Rodimood, Colins, Yards casual wear, Aygaz Gas Heaters, Papia, Familia, Teno paper products and Arbella pasta among others. Discounts of up to 40 are offered on the products during the campaign. Buyers also get a chance to win gift vouchers as well as door prizes upon entrance.

 

NMB Bank Opens Branch in Putalisadak

NMB Bank Ltd has opened a new branch in Putalisadak, making the total number of branches operating in the country 26. The new branch is a relocation of the Bank’s previous branch at Durbar Marg.. Presently, the Bank is providing its services through its branches, 30 ATMs and other alternative delivery channels in different parts of the country.                 

 

Civil Bank Starts Branchless Banking

Civil Bank has started its Branchless Banking service from Tharpu VDC of Panchthar district. The service was jointly inaugurated by the CEO of the Bank Kishore Maharjan and DSP Deep Shamsher Rana.  Through this new service, customers will be able to avail facilities like secure fund withdrawal, fund deposit, fund transfer from one account to another, mobile phone recharge, ATM cards, remittance facility, MobilemaiNagad facility, SMS alert, checking of account balance and printing of statements among others. The Bank also informed that its employees have been assigned to the area for arranging micro credit in a simplified manner to interested customers for running Small and Medium Enterprises as well as Agro-businesses.  

 

Global IME’s Branchless Banking in Khudunabari 

Global IME Bank has started branchless banking at Khudunabari, Jhapa. According to a statement from the bank, the service was started by handing over certificates to market representatives. On the same occasion, the Bank organized a programme to enhance financial literacy among the locals. Shanta Shivakoti, Chief of Marketing and Business Promotions of the Bank and Surendra Regmi, Chief Credit Officer of the Bank answered the queries of the locals in the programme.