nepal banking sector
NRB Revises Vehicle Loan Rules, Eases Home Loan Criteria
In a significant move aimed at promoting financial inclusion and supporting economic growth, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced key revisions to its monetary policy during the third-quarter review for the fiscal year 2023/24. Among the notable changes, the central bank has reduced the risk weightage on vehicle loans and eased the eligibility criteria […]
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Nepal’s Banking Sector: A Beacon for Women’s Advancement
In Nepal, Banking Industry Leads Women’s Empowerment Efforts, Nepali Women in Finance, Nepali Market Progress, Nepal Women Workforce, Nepal Banking Gender Equality, Nepal Business News, Nepal’s banking sector is paving the way for women’s empowerment despite social challenges in the patriarchal society. A recent report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) unveils Nepal’s leading role […]
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Blacklisting in Nepal: A Harsh Reality for Defaulters
In the dynamic world of finance, where loans and credit play a crucial role, Nepal’s banking sector has grappled with the issue of defaulters and blacklisting. As the number of individuals, firms, and companies failing to repay their loans continues to rise, the consequences of being blacklisted have become a harsh reality. The credit information […]
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Private Sector Calls for Increased Capital Expenditure to Boost Economic Growth
As Nepal gears up for the presentation of the annual budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 on May 28, the country’s private sector has been counting on the government to target a larger capital expenditure outlay to support higher economic growth amid the ongoing economic slowdown. In a pre-budget discussion organized by the Society of […]
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Nepal Rastra Bank Governor Assesses Economic Outlook as Moderate
In a comprehensive address marking the 69th anniversary of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari provided an assessment of the country’s current economic condition, describing it as moderate. Despite challenges like low credit demand and economic slowdown, Adhikari highlighted positive signs in the external sector as a notable development during the year 2080 […]
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