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Leadership of SARFI Handed Over to Nepal Rastra Bank

Banking Khabar/ The leadership of the South Asian Regional Financial Inclusion Initiative (SARFI) has been transferred to Nepal Rastra Bank. With this transfer, Governor Maha...


Business Contraction in Eight Commercial Banks

Banking Khabar/ In the first month (Shrawan) of the current fiscal year 2081/82, the business of eight out of the 20 commercial banks contracted. Banks...


Most Banks Maintain CCAR Above 9%

Banking Khabar/ Most commercial banks in Nepal have maintained a CCAR of above 9%. According to the recently published Financial Indicators Report by Nepal Rastra...


No New Notes This Dashain

Banking Khabar/ There will be no issuance of new banknotes for this year’s Dashain festival. Unlike previous years, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has decided...


5 Banks Fail to Meet Targeted Loan Allocation in the Energy Sector

Banking Khabar/ Five commercial banks have been found to fall short in allocating the required proportion of loans to the energy sector. These banks include...


Loan Disbursement Increased

Banking Khabar/ Loan disbursements by banks have begun to rise. The increase is attributed to a flexible monetary policy and declining interest rates. According to...


Liquidity Increased in Banks and Financial Institutions: Governor

Banking Khabar/ The Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank, Maha Prasad Adhikari, has expressed optimism about the country’s economic prospects for this year, stating that the...


Only 35% of Approved Foreign Investments Realised

Banking Khabar/ Nepal Rastra Bank’s Economic Research Department has released the Direct Foreign Investment Survey Report for the fiscal year 2079/80. The report, published on...


Both Deposits and Loan Investments Increase in Banks

Banking Khabar/ Both deposits and loan investments in banks and financial institutions have seen an increase. According to the latest data from Nepal Rastra Bank,...


Banks No Longer Required to Maintain Additional Capital Buffer

Banking Khabar/ Banks will no longer be required to maintain an additional capital buffer, known as the countercyclical buffer. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) issued a...