{"id":1217,"date":"2025-05-18T03:43:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1217"},"modified":"2025-05-18T03:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T03:43:03","slug":"no-personal-appointees-at-nepal-rastra-bank-only-merit-based-selection-pm-oli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?p=1217","title":{"rendered":"No Personal Appointees at Nepal Rastra Bank, Only Merit-Based Selection: PM Oli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/?attachment_id=1218\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1218\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1218\" src=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kp.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"656\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kp.jpeg 656w, https:\/\/english.bankingkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/kp-300x180.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathmandu<\/strong>\u2013 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has affirmed that the appointment of the next Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank will be based solely on merit, not personal connections. Speaking at the official launch of the Former Planners\u2019 Forum Nepal, PM Oli made it clear that he has no intention of recommending anyone personally affiliated with him for the role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have no one to place in the Rastra Bank,\u201d said Oli. \u201cThe goal is to appoint a capable individual based on meritocracy. If someone can do the job well, the country will benefit. I don\u2019t need \u2018my person\u2019 there. Yes, I am the Prime Minister, but I am not the only one in the government. That\u2019s why I try to prioritize merit as much as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His remarks reinforce the importance of competency and professional qualifications in high-level appointments, reflecting a shift towards institutional integrity and performance-driven leadership.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu\u2013 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has affirmed that the appointment of the next Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank will be based solely on merit, not personal connections. 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