NRB makes base rate mandatory for national-level dev banks, fincos
SEP 17 - Eleven months after it introduced base rate for commercial banks , the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has made it mandatory for national-scale development banks and finance companies as well to comply with the provision.
Account payee cheque must to pay organisations
Financial institutions will not accept bearer cheques issued for payments of amounts higher than Rs five million and issued to any firm, company or organisation after November 15, according to the central bank's latest circular.
Nepal Rastra Bank urges banks not to gamble with US dollar
SEP 09 - The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks against engaging in hedging of the US dollar through non-deliverable forward (NDF) contracts with international banks.
Central bank circulates redesigned Rs 100 note
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has circulated a new banknote of Rs 100 denomination that features Lumbini — birthplace of Lord Buddha.
NRB to absorb excess liquidity
Sept.3 - KATHMANDU: The central bank is ready to mop up liquidity from financial institutions for the first time in the last three years as banks are struggling to dispose excess money profitably.
IFIC buys shares of Nepal Bangladesh Bank
KATHMANDU: Bangladesh-based IFIC Bank purchased 2.91 million unit shares of Nepal Bangladesh Bank Ltd (NBBL) from the promoter's group at Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) today.
'Microfinance firms need to downsize expense'
KATHMANDU: To provide end users micro funds at a lower interest rate, the central bank governor has urged microfinance institutions to consider downsizing their operational expense.
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Corporate News
India makes exemption for Nepal, allows some refined palmolein imports
February 12, 2020- India, which restricted imports of refined palm oil and palmolein in January, has exempted Nepal and has started issuing licences to import some refined palmolein from the Himalayan nation, two government officials told Reuters.
Read more ...HIDCL, Power China to build 762MW Tamor reservoir project
Kathmandu, September 16- The Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd (HIDCL) and state-owned Power China Corporation have jointly submitted a project development proposal at the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) to build the 762-megawatt Tamor reservoir project, which will cover Panchthar, Taplejung, Terhathum and Sankhuwasabha districts.
Read more ...Security audit of BFIs compulsory
Kathmandu, September 10- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has made it mandatory for banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to conduct an audit of their information and technology (IT) system.
Read more ...Age limit set for CEOs, directors at BFIs
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has set an age bar for board of directors and chief executive officers of banks and financial institutions (BFIS).
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National News
- World Bank approves $200m support to strengthen Nepal’s financial sector
- Nepal Investment Bank Ltd receives full amount of bank guarantee
- WB report says capacity building key to implementation of federalism
- Trade deficit at Rs 1.21 trillion in first 11 months
- World Bank forecasts 5.9% growth for Nepal in FY2018/19
- India will continue its support in Nepal’s development activities: Adityanath
- World Bank approves energy credit to Nepal
International News
- Indian envoy urges Nepal to reap benefits from India’s economic rise
- India to impose retaliatory tariffs on 28 U.S. goods from Sunday
- WTO chief stresses urgency of easing trade tensions to improve global economy
- Economic reforms in India will help Nepal, says NITI vice chair
- Trade war impact: 25% hike on China's imports to US can make Indian products competitive, says CII
- Trump says deal for young immigrants is ‘NO MORE’
Corporate Announcement
Dividend - Surya Life Insurance
November 12, Kathmandu- The meeting of Board of Directors of Surya Life Insurance held in November 10, 2020 has approved and recommended to distribute 5% bonus and 5.526% cash dividend to the shareholders for the Fiscal Year 2075/76.
Read more ...Dividend - Everest Bank
November 05-2020: The Board of Directors of Everest bank has proposed 10.53% dividend consisting of 5% bonus and 5.53% cash for the fiscal year 2076-77.
Read more ...Dividend - Bank of Kathmandu Limited
The Board Of directors of Bank of Kathmandu Limited (BOKL) has proposed 3% cash and 13% stock dividend to its shareholders from the profit of Fiscal Year 2076/77.
Read more ...Dividend - Nepal Lube Oil Limited
September 29, Kathmandu- The board of Directors of Nepal Lube Oil Limited(NLO) Has proposed 10% cash dividend to its shareholders from the profit fiscal year 2076/77.
Read more ...Dividend- Unilever Nepal
Kathmandu, September 27 - The meeting of Board of Directors of Unilever Nepal Limited of 25the September has proposed cash dividend of Rs100 per share to its shareholders from the profit of FY 2076/77.
Read more ...Dividend of Machchapuchchre Bank
September 17, 2020- Board of Directors of Machhapuchchre Bank has proposed 7.03% stock dividend and 3.37% cash dividend
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