Menu

MainNews

NPL in agriculture and SME loans hits 9pc in Nepal: Bankers urge NRB to revisit compulsory lending policy

KATHMANDU: The Non-Performing Loan (NPL) ratio in Nepal’s agricultural and Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) lending has surged past 9 percent, raising serious concerns among bankers and financial experts. The issue intensified after Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) penalized Standard Chartered Bank Nepal with a fine of NPR 148.5 million...

NPL in agriculture and SME loans hits 9pc in Nepal: Bankers urge NRB to revisit compulsory lending policy
Nepal urges China to open Rasuwagadhi border by installing bailey bridge immediately

Nepal urges China to open Rasuwagadhi border by installing bailey bridge immediately

Building a $100 billion economy: A call for bold reforms

Building a $100 billion economy: A call for bold reforms

Nepal’s macroeconomic outlook strengthens amidst inflation slowdown, BoP surplus, and record remittance

Nepal’s macroeconomic outlook strengthens amidst inflation slowdown, BoP surplus, and record remittance

Nepal-China trade disrupted as flood destroys Rasuwagadhi border bridge; billions in bilateral trade at risk

Nepal-China trade disrupted as flood destroys Rasuwagadhi border bridge; billions in bilateral trade at risk

Catastrophic flood in Bhotekoshi submerges Rasuwagadhi border, Miteri Bridge swept away, customs vehicles and Hydro damaged

Catastrophic flood in Bhotekoshi submerges Rasuwagadhi border, Miteri Bridge swept away, customs vehicles and Hydro damaged

Nepal’s economy grows by 4.8pc in Q3, gains seen in 18 sectors including energy and construction

Nepal’s economy grows by 4.8pc in Q3, gains seen in 18 sectors including energy and construction

SEBON allows banks to issue perpetual preference shares under new directive amendment

SEBON allows banks to issue perpetual preference shares under new directive amendment

Governor Paudel flags concerns over economic challenges despite strong liquidity in Nepal’s financial sector

Governor Paudel flags concerns over economic challenges despite strong liquidity in Nepal’s financial sector

Insurance coverage reaches 47.95pc in Nepal, Annual business nears Rs 200 billion in 11 months

Insurance coverage reaches 47.95pc in Nepal, Annual business nears Rs 200 billion in 11 months

Doctors halt non-emergency services nationwide to protest consumer court verdicts

Doctors halt non-emergency services nationwide to protest consumer court verdicts

Monetary policy must address the structural challenges in Nepal’s banking sector

Monetary policy must address the structural challenges in Nepal’s banking sector

Governor slams unproductive lending, calls for policy overhaul as NPL surges in priority sectors

Governor slams unproductive lending, calls for policy overhaul as NPL surges in priority sectors

Nepal invite UK investment in tech and energy

Nepal invite UK investment in tech and energy

Finance Minister Paudel rejects BAFIA rewriting amid lawmaker pressure

Finance Minister Paudel rejects BAFIA rewriting amid lawmaker pressure

Nepal to implement contribution-based social security system for new government employees from coming FY

Nepal to implement contribution-based social security system for new government employees from coming FY

Driving license services halted across Nepal due to system failure

Driving license services halted across Nepal due to system failure

Customs department amends rule, Removes bank guarantee for EXIM code, boosts trade

Customs department amends rule, Removes bank guarantee for EXIM code, boosts trade

Apex Court clears audit of 10 major banks, unlocks IMF loan review and NRB’s full portfolio probe

Apex Court clears audit of 10 major banks, unlocks IMF loan review and NRB’s full portfolio probe

Governor Paudel questions perpetual bank licenses, urges stronger governance and competitive reforms

Governor Paudel questions perpetual bank licenses, urges stronger governance and competitive reforms

Pages: 1 … 18 19 20 21 22 … 227

Trending News

World Business

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India to boost AI and cloud infrastructure

Microsoft to invest $17.5 billion in India to boost AI and cloud infrastructure

Trump administration orders sweeping immigration review following national guard shooting incident

Trump administration orders sweeping immigration review following national guard shooting incident

Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina gets death sentence over protest violence; Terror and political fallout loom

Ousted leader Sheikh Hasina gets death sentence over protest violence; Terror and political fallout loom

China moves to ban influencers without degrees from commenting on finance, health, law and education

China moves to ban influencers without degrees from commenting on finance, health, law and education

Trump-Xi summit in South Korea yields major breakthrough on tariffs and trade framework

Trump-Xi summit in South Korea yields major breakthrough on tariffs and trade framework

Nepal targets 15,000 MW renewable power export by 2035, Minister Ghising calls for South Asian regional energy integration

Nepal targets 15,000 MW renewable power export by 2035, Minister Ghising calls for South Asian regional energy integration

Fusemachines on Nasdaq, Marking a major leap in Global AI Innovation

Fusemachines on Nasdaq, Marking a major leap in Global AI Innovation

© Copyright 2020. FiscalNepal.com. Website Design and Developed by Genesis Web Technology