Commercial Banks Earn Rs 42.75 Billion in Eight Months, Nabil Bank Tops the Chart

Kathmandu – The 20 commercial banks operating in Nepal have collectively earned a profit of Rs 42.75 billion by the end of Falgun in the current fiscal year 2080/81. According to data released by Nepal Rastra Bank, this marks...


Development Banks Report Over Rs 4 Billion Profit in Eight Months

Kathmandu – Development banks in Nepal have collectively recorded a profit of Rs 4.18 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2080/81. This figure, published by Nepal Rastra Bank, marks a growth of 24.01 percent...


Base Rate of Commercial Banks Drops to Single Digits

Kathmandu – The base rate of commercial banks in Nepal has dropped to a new low, with all 20 operating commercial banks now maintaining a single-digit base rate. This decline is attributed to excess liquidity in banks and financial...


Deposits and Loans of Commercial Banks Increase in Eight Months

Kathmandu – Commercial banks in Nepal have witnessed a notable rise in both deposits and loans during the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2081/82. According to data from the Nepal Bankers Association, deposit collection increased by...


Non-Banking Assets of Commercial Banks Surge by 79.89% in Seven Months

Kathmandu – The non-banking assets (NBAs) of commercial banks in Nepal have increased significantly, rising by 79.89% in the first seven months of the current financial year. According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the total NBAs of commercial banks reached...


Commercial Banks Earn Rs 36.67 Billion in Net Profit in First Seven Months

Kathmandu – The 20 commercial banks currently operating in Nepal have collectively earned a profit of Rs 36.67 billion in the first seven months(mid-July to mid-February) of the current financial year. This marks a 1.62% increase compared to the...


NRB Introduces New Rules for Digital Payment Security

Kathmandu – Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised the Unified Directive on Payment System, 2080, introducing new provisions to strengthen digital payment security. The Payment System Department has issued guidelines for licensed institutions to comply with the updated regulations....


Nepal Rastra Bank Eases Deposit Rules Amid Rising Non-Performing Loans

Kathmandu – In light of the increasing levels of non-performing loans (NPL) in banks and financial institutions, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has decided to relax its deposit conditions for its employees’ fixed deposits. Under the new provisions, banks and...


Deposits and Loans Surge in Commercial Banks During First Seven Months of FY 2081/82

Kathmandu – The first seven months of the current fiscal year 2081/82 have witnessed significant growth in both deposits and loan disbursements by commercial banks in Nepal. According to data published by the Nepal Bankers Association, deposit collections increased...


Commercial Bank Profits Decline in Second Quarter of the Fiscal Year

Kathmandu – The profits of Nepal’s commercial banks have declined in the second quarter of the current fiscal year, as revealed in the financial statements published by 20 banks. Collectively, their profits fell by 4.62 percent compared to the...