A total of 19 insurance companies in Nepal—11 life insurers and 8 non-life insurers—have announced dividends for fiscal year 2081/82. Life insurance companies such as Asian Life, IME Life, Nepal Life, and LIC Nepal declared dividends ranging from 5 percent to 21.05 percent through a mix of bonus shares and cash payouts. Non-life insurers including Neco Insurance, Siddhartha Premier, and Shikhar Insurance declared dividends between 5 percent and 25 percent, mostly in cash. These dividends are based on profits from the previous fiscal year and follow the completion of annual general meetings.
