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The economy of Nepal is a developing category and is largely dependent on agriculture and remittances. [6] Until the mid-20th century Nepal was an isolated pre-industrial society, which entered the modern era in 1951 without schools, hospitals, roads, telecommunications , electric power, industry, or civil service.
Nepal Rastra Bank head office located in Baluwatar, Kathmandu. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB; Nepali: नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंक) was established on April 26, 1956 A.D. (Nepali Date: Baisakh 14, 2013 B.S.) under the Nepal Rastra Bank Act, 1955, to discharge the central banking responsibilities including guiding the development of the embryonic domestic financial sector.
Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) (translation: National Commercial Bank; Nepali: राष्ट्रिय वाणिज्य बैंक) is fully government owned, and the largest commercial bank in Nepal. [1] [2] RBB was established on January 23, 1966 (2022 Magh 10 BS) under the RBB Act.
Remittances have been a significant source of foreign exchange for Nepal, contributing substantially to the country's economy. The following table presents the annual remittance inflows to Nepal from 2005 to 2023, as reported by the World Bank. [5] The data highlights the overall upward trend in remittances over the period.
In 2007, Nepal Bank Limited appointed Mr Rohit Ghambole as chief banker. From the very conception and its creation, NBL was as joint venture between the government and the private sector. Out of 2500 equity shares of NPR 100 face value, 60% was subscribed by the government and the balanced 40% was offered for the sale to private sector.
NIDC Development Bank Ltd. (NIDC) was established in July 1959 as the Nepal Industrial Development Corporation. It serves as an industrial finance organization . NIDC has worked to expand Nepalese industries and services, including hotels , industrial districts , and the Nepal Stock Exchange .
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Grand Bank Nepal 2016 Acquired by Prabhu Bank [6] Janata Bank: 2019 Merged with Global IME Bank [7] KIST Bank 2014 Merged with Prabhu Bikas Bank [8] Lumbini Bank 2016 Merged with Bank of Kathmandu [9] Mega Bank Nepal: 2023 Merged with Nepal Investment Bank and renamed as Nepal Investment Mega Bank [10] Nepal Bangladesh Bank: 2022 Acquired by ...