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Demand for import loans surge amid soaring import prices and volume - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (286+ words) KATHMANDU, May 17: Loans issued by banks and financial institutions (BFIs) on imports surged by 32 percent in nine months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) amid the BFIs struggling to increase their portfolio of private sectors' loans. As per a report…...
NRB to revisit SDF instrument through third review of Monetary Policy 2025/26
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (192+ words) KATHMANDU, May 16: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced to revisit the existing provision of standing deposit facility (SDF) targeting to make interest rate corridor more effective. Despite the central bank implementing various monetary tools of late to stabilize the interest…...
Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 153. 85 - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (65+ words) Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 153. 85...
NRB to mop Rs 45 billion for liquidity management
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (163+ words) KATHMANDU, May 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to absorb Rs 45 billion from the market for 42 days as part of liquidity management measures. The central bank said it will collect the amount through an auction-based deposit collection instrument. For this…...
Commercial banks lower interest rate by 0. 06 pc, at an average 4. 34 pc for next month - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (16+ words) They have fixed the interest rate on individual deposits at 4. 34 percent, down from 4. 40 percent....
BFIs" private sector lending stands less than half the annual target at 5. 7 percent
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (376+ words) KATHMANDU, May 13: Private sector lending by banks and financial institutions (BFIs) grew by only 5. 7 percent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year (FY), far below the annual target of 12 percent set by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). With…...
Soaring fuel prices push inflation higher; CPI rises 4. 47% last month - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (21+ words) Increasing prices of petroleum products took a toll on the average market prices, taking the inflation rate in an upward graph....
Nepal's foreign currency reserves increase 30. 5 percent to Rs 3. 494 trillion in nine months
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (334+ words) KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal's gross foreign exchange reserves increased 30. 5 percent to Rs 3. 494 trillion in mid-April 2026, sufficient to cover the prospective merchandise imports of 21. 8 months, and merchandise and services imports of 18. 4 months. The Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal unveiled by…...
Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 151. 48 - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (48+ words) Forex update: US dollar selling at Rs 151. 48...
NRB to mop Rs 80 billion from BFI's for liquidity management - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
1+ week, 2+ day ago (12+ words) NRB to mop Rs 80 billion from BFI's for liquidity management...