April 28, Kathmandu – The Nepal Securities Board has announced the opening of applications for the position of Chairperson. The call for applications has been made public through a recommendation committee established by the government. The previous Chairperson, Santosh Shrestha, resigned on April 17.
Individuals interested in applying for the Chairperson position must submit their applications along with personal details within 7 days to the Secretariat of the Committee at the Financial Sector Management and Institution Coordination Division, Ministry of Finance, located in Singha Durbar. Applicants are required to have a master’s degree from a recognized university and a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in securities market management, capital market development, economics and finance, business administration, or law.
Applicants must be at least 30 years old and not exceed 65 years of age. Persons convicted of criminal offenses including corruption, money laundering, human trafficking, and drug trafficking will be deemed ineligible for the Chairperson position.
