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August October

2nd August 24th October:

Mercantile Exchange Nepal Limited organized the Award Distribution MEX Nepal received distinguished delegates from various government
Ceremony of MEX Option Trading Challenge-2017. MOTC-2017 was authorities to comprehend the functional aspects of the exchange. The
an option trading challenge where any individual could participate and government authorities included Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Law,
trade in variety of MEX products on a stimulated trading environment Justice, Constituent Assembly and Parliamentary Affairs and SEBON.
on a real time professional basis in MEX Option trading platform. The representatives from MEX Nepal entertained queries from the august
MOTC-2017 opened on 3rd July 2017 and concluded on 31st July 2017. gathering.
Mr. Bishwas Basnet secured the 1st position while Mr. Salil Shrestha and
Mr. Dil Krishna Tamang secured 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. On the November
occasion, CEO of MEX Nepal, Mr. Jitesh Surendran, gave away the prizes.
7th November:
3rd August:
An Interaction Program on Commodity Market Regulation at SEBON. An
National Business Initiative (NBI) organized the 2nd episode of “NBI interaction program on Commodity Market Regulation was organized by
Responsible Business Summit 2017” on 3 August 2017. The Honorable SEBON. Representatives from various exchanges, clearing house, brokers
Prime Minister of Nepal inaugurated the summit and also gave the and media were present at the program.
inaugural speech. The event had an exceptional assembly of nearly five
hundred top managers, CEOs, business persons, civic activists, media 26th November:
personnel and academicians interested and engaged in responsible
business. MEX is privileged to have participated in this august gathering. The Nepali Commodity Derivatives Market is now under the purview of
SEBON. In this regards, SEBON had publicized the “Commodity Market
4th August: Rules, 2074”.

SEBON invited stakeholders of the Commodity Market to present Key December
Points in the Passed Bill related to Commodity Market and to discuss on
the Framework of the Regulations. 18th December:

28th August: In a glitzy ceremony held at Soaltee Crown Plaza, CEO of MEX Nepal,
Mr. Jitesh Surendran was honored with the Brand Leadership Award at the
Honorable President of Nepal, Mrs. Bidhya Devi Bhandari certified the Nepal Brand Leadership Awards 2017. The award was presented by the
Commodity Market Bill. Finance State Minister, Mr. Udaya Shamser Rana.

September

2nd - 4th September:

Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp-2017 was an intensive educational/
leadership session designed for youths between the ages of 16 and 25.
In this regards, CEO of MEX Nepal, Mr. Jitesh Surendran, was formally
invited to give away a speech on “Primary Market Research”. CEO of
MEX Nepal also entertained queries regarding the markets after the slot for
the speech. With a total number of participants at 50, it was an opportune
platform to interact with the aspiring entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

11th September:

MEX Nepal Launches Option Trader in iOS

15th September:

MEX Nepal put up a stall at Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket & Departmental
Store (Naxal) to aware the masses and entertain queries related to the
commodity market.

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