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ERDB
privatization by mid-January (kp 30/12/2004)
Financial
institutions refrain from bidding on T-bills (kp 30/12/2004)
Laxmi
Bank posts Rs 25m operating profit (ht 27/12/2004)
Willing
to go after defaulters: It’s getting ugly as the battle between Nepal
Bank and its powerful defaulters enters a new phase, by Navin Singh
Khadka (nt 24/12/2004)
Government
should resist pressure, by Gopal Tiwari (ht 23/12/2004)
Penalize
banks dealing with blacklisted borrowers (kp 22/12/2004)
Good
Corporate Governance For Financial Institutions, by Pramod Prasad
Nepal (rn 19/12/2004)
Lekhnath
municipality sans banks, by Rup Narayan Dhakal (ht 14/12/2004)
Financial
Challenges in Nepal, by Sukhwinder Singh (sp 10/12/2004)
NIC
bank focuses on retail lending (ht 08/12/2004), NIC’s
eighth branch opens (rn 10/12/2004)
ADBN
to convert into company soon (rn 08/12/2004)
GDBL
begins its commercial (ht 06/12/2004), Gurkha
Development Bank begins operation (kp 06/12/2004)
No
back tracking for NRB from liberalisation: Rawal (kp 01/12/2004)
High
NPAs, a risk for Nepali banking: Singh (kp 01/12/2004)
'Financial
system requires blacklisting' (ht 01/12/2004)
NIC
cashcard launched (rn 29/11/2004)
New
capital adequacy framework, by L D Mahat (kp 24/11/2004)
Rural
people of Sindhuli demand bank branches (rn 23/11/2004)
‘Pvt
banks must go to rural areas’ (kp 22/11/2004)
Pay phone bills through SMS (kp 20/11/2004)
ADB/Nepal
slashes interest rates (kp 17/11/2004)
NBL
posts operating profit (ht 16/11/2004)
Official
functions to shun big defaulters, by Indra Gurung (ht 10/11/2004), Defaulters
may be denied visa, by Prem Khanal (kp), Lack
of initiative (ht 11/11/2004), NRB
supports actionsagainst defaulters: Dr Rawal (kp 16/11/2004), Govt
to get tough on defaulters (kp 19/11/2004), Pressure
stays action against wilful defaulters (ht 28/11/2004), Divulge
‘covert pressure’ (ht 29/11/2004), Naming
and shaming: Defaulters are defaulters and should be called defaulters,
by Artha Beed (nt 03/12/2004)
NRB
team finalizes STI framework (kp 30/10/2004)
Volume
of blacklisted loans touches Rs 16b (kp 29/10/2004)
NRB
treasury bill issuance receives cold response, by Prithvi Shrestha (rn
21/10/2004)
ADB’s
low interest rate turns fruitful (kp 19/10/2004)
The
defaulting rich (ht 19/10/2004)
EBL:
Ten years in service (kp 18/10/2004)
Banking
sector in troubled waters, by Gopal Tiwari (ht 18/10/2004)
Lack
of fund hits NBL (ht 17/10/2004)
Govt
issues unplanned T-bills worth Rs 6b (kp 16/10/2004)
Timely
Measures Needed (rn 14/10/2004)
Cyber
law to support e-banking, by L D Mahat (kp 13/10/2004)
Experts
push for prudent interest rate (kp 11/10/2004)
Banks
requested to help businesses flourish (ht 11/10/2004)
BoK
opens branch at Biratnagar (ht 11/10/2004)
Illegal
hundi business flourishes in Pokhara, by Rup Narayan Dhakal (ht
09/10/2004)
ADB
workers stage gherao (kp 08/10/2004)
RBB
increases salary by 40pc (ht 08/10/2004)
Govt
issues unplanned TBs of Rs 4b, by Krishna Regmi (kp 03/10/2004), Govt
issues T-bills worth Rs. 1.78b, by Krishna Regmi (kp 06/10/2004)
NIB
deposit soars, HBL investment rises (kp 02/10/2004)
Kumari
Bank profits rise (ht 02/10/2004)
Bank
inaugurates sixth branch (ht 01/10/2004), Machhapuchhre
Bank opens new branch (kp 01/10/2004)
Excess
savings: The problem of capital flight (ht 29/09/2004)
Postal
banking : Less known saving bank, by Chandra Shekhar Adhikari, (rn
27/09/2004)
Banking
deposit touches Rs 232b (kp 25/09/2004)
Rastriya
Banijya Bank’s VRS draws low response, by Gopal Tiwari (ht
24/09/2004)
Discount
of treasury bills slips to record low, by Krishna Regmi (kp
22/09/2004)
Annual
financial report of co-operatives (kp 19/09/2004)
Everest
Bank registers record operating profit (ht 17/09/2004)
Growth
rate of credit in banks drops (ht 17/09/2004)
Bank
refuses to exchange Indian currency (ht 17/09/2004)
Lahures
prefer legal channels of remittance, by Rupnarayan Dhakal (ht
14/09/2004), Luring
remitters (ht 15/09/2004)
Nabil
Bank bags ‘Bank of the year 2004’ (ht 13/09/2004), Nabil
is bank of year: The attacks on recruitment agencies on 1 September was
the coup de grace, by Navin Singh Khadka (nt 17/09/2004)
NIC
opens new branch in Pokhara (kp 11/09/2004), NIC
Bank sets up branch in Pokhara (rn 11/09/2004)
ADB/N
urged to increase profitability (kp 11/09/2004)
The
Rationale of New Monetary Policy Measures, by Nara Bahadur Thapa (sp
10/09/2004), Attaining
monetary policy goals, by Tula Raj Basyal (ht 15/09/2004)
Kavre
women thinking of running bank (rn 10/09/2004)
Deposits
of finance companies surge by 17pc, by Santosh Pokharel (kp
09/09/2004)
ADB/N’s
reforms in the offing (rn 05/09/2004)
Curfew
hits banking sector (ht 05/09/2004)
Cooperative
bank profits while RBB stays in red (ht 29/08/2004)
NRB
mulls over STI (kp 28/08/2004)
Everest
Bank opens 15th branch (kp 20/08/2004)
SCB
captures 75pc stake in SCBNL (kp 20/08/2004)
Bank
depositors (do not) mind rate cuts, by L D Mahat (kp 18/08/2004)
Nabil
launches Visa Electron debit card (ht 18/08/2004)
Maoist
violence allows RBB to realign branches (ht 18/08/2004), RBB
posts Rs 1.1b profit (kp 18/08/2004), RBB
finally shows a profit (rn 18/08/2004)
EBL
posts profit (ht 17/08/2004)
Army
allowed to open bank (kp 15/08/2004), RNAC:
Royal Nepalese Army Corporation, by Damakant Jayshi (kp 16/08/2004), Army’s
job is not to run bank: Mohsin (kp 17/08/2004), None
of their business: Soldiers camouflaged in pinstripe suits, by C.K.
Lal (nt 20/08/2004)
ADB’s
loan recovery increases (kp 14/08/2004)
ADB
to introduce new schemes (rn 13/08/2004)
NBL
announces 45pc increase in basic salary (kp 12/08/2004)
We
are not foreign management; we are new management including some
foreigners, by Craig Mc Allister, CEO, Nepal Bank Ltd (tg 11/08/2004)
Standard
Chartered records 52 per cent increase in profit (ht 11/08/2004)
Nabil
Bank posts profit of Rs 814m (ht 10/08/2004)
NBL
posts profit after five years of loss (kp 08/08/2004), NBL
posts Rs 718m profit (ht 09/08/2004)
Retail
credit: Better prospects, by L D Mahat (kp 04/08/2004)
NCBL
set to deliver quality services (ht 02/08/2004), National
Cooperative Bank begins operations (kp 04/08/2004)
N
B Bank offers mobile banking service (ht 31/07/2004)
Govt
extends BFIO (kp 30/07/2004)
NBL
staffs on strike (pr 29/07/2004), Mgmt,
staff deadlock ends at NBL (ht 30/07/2004)
NRB
to invest 3.3 tons gold, by Prem Khanal (kp 29/07/2004), Golden
opportunity (kp 30/07/2004)
New
monetary policy A wish for never-never land, by Raghab D Pant (ht
26/07/2004)
Nabil
bank installs new ‘Prime’ solutions (ht 25/07/2004)
SCB
takes 75pc stake in SCBN (kp 23/07/2004)
Kumari
Bank registers Rs 100.64 million profit (ht 21/07/2004)
NBL
staff to protest mgmt renewal (ht 21/07/2004)
Monetary
policy 2004-05 : Inflation to hover around four pc (ht 20/07/2004), Rastra
Bank announces new Monetary Policy (kp 20/07/2004), NRB
targets stable economy (rn 20/07/2004)
NBL’s
foreign mgmt contract renewed (kp 20/07/2004)
Nabil:
Ready to ‘roar’, by Chandan Sapkota (kp 19/07/2004)
Financial
sector reform needs a fresh look, by B Pyakuryal (ht 15/07/2004)
Pandey
new NIB Chairman (kp 14/07/2004)
Financial
sector hobbled with chaos, fragility, by Gopal Tiwari (ht 14/07/2004),
Opinion
Makers (ht 14/07/2004)
Nabil
completes 20 years of service (ht 12/07/2004), Nabil
celebrates 20 successful years (kp 12/07/2004), Nabil
introduces new system (rn 12/07/2004)
Call
For Balance: NRB mulls introducing auction system to fix the interest rate
in primary market, by Sanjaya Dhakal (sp 09/07/2004)
NRB
bans NDB deposit mobilization (kp 09/07/2004)
Govt
to set up monitoring body to oversee micro-credit institutions (kp
08/07/2004)
ICC,
NRB settle mgmt contract dispute (kp 08/07/2004)
NRB
vs bank auditor, by L D Mahat (kp 07/07/2004)
Financial
sector reform costing dearly: Experts (ht 05/07/2004), Financial
sector reforms fail (ht 06/07/2004)
Banks
deposit up by 20pc (kp 04/07/2004)
Engineering
a brighter banking future (kp 21/06/2004)
NRB, ICC management lock horns,
by Prem Khanal (kp 20/06/2004)
NCCB
inaugurates branch at Chabahil (ht 19/06/2004)
NBL
employees protest against new rules (ht 18/06/20904)
Bank
deposits up by 13pc, touching Rs 221b (kp 16/06/2004)
Cooperative bank to come into operation
(kp 15/06/2004)
Fund transfer costing NRB a bomb,
by Prem Khanal (kp 11/06/2004)
Complementary role of NRB & bank auditor,
by L D Mahat (kp 09/06/2004)
NCCB to issue debit cards
(kp 08/06/2004)
Nepal
Development Bank bags award (ht 05/06/2004)
NRB’s new directive on consortium financing
(kp 04/06/2004)
Interest rate in microfinance,
by Bishnu Prasad Pathak (kp 01/06/2004)
Laxmi
Bank Ltd starts Pokhara operations (ht 01/06/2004)
Financial
sector reforms Non-banking sector should not be ignored, by Madhukar
SJB Rana (ht 26/05/2004)
EBL
ATMs to come into operation (ht 23/05/2004), EBL
ATMs come into operation (ht 25/05/2004)
EBL posts profit of Rs 230m
(kp 22/05/2004)
ADB might lose Rs 340m on inferior collateral
(kp 19/05/2004)
NIC
bank’s operating profit up (ht 14/05/2004)
Going
high-tech in banking sector may spur productivity, by Gopal Tiwari (ht
14/05/2004)
Commercial
banks in race to add more to ATMs, by Shashi Dhungel (ht 13/05/2004)
Financial institutions: Disappearing boundaries,
by L D Mahat (kp 12/05/2004)
Eastern
Grameen Bank on verge of closure, by Sekhar Regmi (ht 08/05/2004)
HBL planning to add quality service
(kp 01/05/2004), HBL’s
profit goes up by Rs 570 million (ht 01/05/2004)
Efficient banking,
by L D Mahat (kp 28/04/2004)
NRB urges govt support to recover outstanding loans
(rn 27/04/2004)
NRB approves LBL, HFL merger
(kp 22/04/2004)
Private
banks reach out to Dharan, by Rabin Giri (ht 20/04/2004)
BoK’s operating profit surges by 46 pc
(kp 18/04/2004), BoK
posts operating profit (ht 18/04/2004)
NRB
to survey family budget, by Rup Narayan Dhakal (ht 12/04/2004)
Ordinance Relating to Banks and Financial Institutions, 2060,
by Sudheer Shrestha (sp 02/04/2004)
Improving information efficiency,
by L D Mahat (kp 31/03/2004)
'NBL management has failed'
(pr 25/03/2004)
NRB
takes action against banks, finance companies (ht 19/03/2004)
US
bank looks to outsource from Nepal (ht 19/93/2004)
Govt issues 5-point direction to NRB
(kp 19/03/2004)
NRB
suggests NIDC restructuring (ht 18/03/2004)
Introduction of share buy-back,
by L D Mahat (kp 17/03/2004)
‘Financial
sector needs better monitoring’ (ht 16/03/2004)
IMF offers TA to improve portfolio management
(kp 16/03/2004)
“Money laundering is
happening”, interview with Ashoke SJB Rana, chief executive officer at the Himalayan Bank Limited
(nt 12/03/2004)
WB
$75.5m for banking sector tough reforms (ht 11/03/2004)
Bringing ‘foreignness’ is not enough,
by Anga R Timilsina (kp 10/03/2004)
State-owned
banks’ health poor: Rawal (ht 10/03/2004)
NRB
under WB pressure to renew contract, by Gopal Tiwari (09/03/2004)
Poor portfolio mgmt costs NRB millions,
by Prem Khanal (kp 09/03/2004)
Land Bank concept flayed
(kp 08/03/2004)
Banking deposit soars by 13pc
(kp 06/03/2004)
Banks deny accepting small denomination notes
(kp 03/03/2004)
Inefficient deposit pricing,
b L D Mahat (kp 03/03/2004)
Commercial banks risk to lose billions of rupees:
Ownership transfer trend high in Biratnagar, by Binod Bhandari (kp
02/02/2004)
NRB allows individuals to buy IC
(ht 27/01/2004)
Kumari Bank introduces e-pay banking service
(kp 27/01/2004)
Better planning can help banks cut risk
(ht 25/01/2004)
Big parties blamed for RBB downfall
(kp 25/01/2004)
Costly marriage of a bank,
by L D Mahat (kp 21/01/2004)
Second phase reform to focus on ADB/N, NIDC
(kp 20/01/2004)
Establishment of FEDB in limbo,
by Indra Gurung (ht 19/01/2004)
‘Nepali financial sector lacks banking culture’
(kp 18/01/2004)
Rural Development Bank tastes success,
by Sunil Neupane (ht 15/01/2004)
Everest Bank records Rs 157m profit
(kp 14/01/2004)
NCBL operation still in limbo
(ht 04/01/2004)
Kumari Bank launching Mobile Banking services
(rn 02/01/2004)
NRB formulating Money Laundering Act
(kp 02/01/2004)
Govt bonds soon on market-oriented price
(kp 02/01/2004)
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