{"id":1196,"date":"2025-05-14T05:38:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T05:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1196"},"modified":"2025-05-14T05:38:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T05:38:04","slug":"commercial-banks-revise-interest-rates-for-jestha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1196","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Banks Revise Interest Rates for Jestha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?attachment_id=1197\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1197\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1197\" src=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rateee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rateee.jpg 800w, https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rateee-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/rateee-768x398.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Banking News\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathmandu<\/strong> \u2013 Commercial banks in Nepal have released updated interest rates for individual term deposits for the month of Jestha. While most banks have kept their rates unchanged, a few have made slight adjustments either upward or downward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14 commercial banks have maintained the same interest rates as in Baisakh.<\/p>\n<p>3 banks \u2014 Nepal Bank, Everest Bank, and Sanima Bank \u2014 have slightly increased their rates.<\/p>\n<p>3 banks \u2014 Nepal Investment Mega Bank, Kumari Bank, and Siddhartha Bank \u2014 have reduced their rates.<\/p>\n<p>The average maximum interest rate on individual term deposits has decreased from 5.979% in Baisakh to 5.952% in Jestha.<\/p>\n<p>Nepal Bank offers the lowest interest rate at 5.45%.<\/p>\n<p>Everest Bank offers the highest interest rate at 6.64%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bank-wise Interest Rates (Maximum for Individual Term Deposits):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nepal Bank \u2013 5.45% (Jestha), 5.15% (Baisakh)<\/li>\n<li>Nepal SBI \u2013 5.50%, 5.50%<\/li>\n<li>Himalayan Bank \u2013 5.50%, 5.50%<\/li>\n<li>Nepal Investment Mega Bank \u2013 5.50%, 6.50%<\/li>\n<li>Krishi Bikash Bank \u2013 5.51%, 5.51%<\/li>\n<li>Citizens Bank \u2013 5.65%, 5.65%<\/li>\n<li>Laxmi Sunrise Bank \u2013 5.75%, 5.75%<\/li>\n<li>Nabil Bank \u2013 5.75%, 5.75%<\/li>\n<li>Siddhartha Bank \u2013 5.75%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Kumari Bank \u2013 5.91%, 5.92%<\/li>\n<li>Global IME Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Machhapuchhre Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Rastriya Banijya Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Prabhu Bank \u2013 6.10%, 6.10%<\/li>\n<li>Prime Commercial Bank \u2013 6.25%, 6.25%<\/li>\n<li>Standard Chartered Bank \u2013 6.25%, 6.25%<\/li>\n<li>Sanima Bank \u2013 6.33%, 5.95%<\/li>\n<li>NMB Bank \u2013 6.60%, 6.60%<\/li>\n<li>NIC Asia Bank \u2013 6.60%, 6.60%<\/li>\n<li>Everest Bank \u2013 6.64%, 6.61%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These rates reflect subtle shifts in the banking sector\u2019s deposit strategies and are influenced by liquidity, market demand, and monetary policy expectations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banking News\u00a0 Kathmandu \u2013 Commercial banks in Nepal have released updated interest rates for individual term deposits for the month of Jestha. 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