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The Nepal Rastra Bank has licensed 107 BFIs [clarification needed] as of mid-Jan 2025 and 4 of them are declared problematic a& transactions are suspended. This is a list of banks and financial institutions in Nepal licensed by the Nepal Rastra Bank and their branches/ extension counters.
The Nepalese rupee was introduced in 1932 when it replaced the Nepalese mohar at the rate 2:1. [2] [citation needed] The Nepalese rupee (रु.) has been pegged to the Indian rupee (₹) at the rate रु.1.60 = ₹1 since 1994; prior to this, it had been pegged at the rate रु.1.45 = ₹1. [3]
With respect to the Merger and Acquisition Policy introduced by Nepal Rastra Bank, Himalayan Bank Limited acquired Civil Bank Limited at 100:80.28 swap ratio (A shareholders holding 100 scrips of CBL will get 80.28 scrips of HBL) and commenced the joint operation as “Himalayan Bank Limited” from February 24, 2023.
De Facto Classification of Exchange Rate Arrangements, as of April 30, 2021, and Monetary Policy Frameworks [2] Exchange rate arrangement (Number of countries) Exchange rate anchor Monetary aggregate target (25) Inflation Targeting framework (45) Others (43) US Dollar (37) Euro (28) Composite (8) Other (9) No separate legal tender (16) Ecuador ...
Selling rate: Also known as the foreign exchange selling price, it refers to the exchange rate used by the bank to sell foreign exchange to customers. It indicates how much the country's currency needs to be recovered if the bank sells a certain amount of foreign exchange. Middle rate: The average of the bid price and the ask price.
Source: Nepal Stock Exchange [10] (market values in NPR/Nepalese Rupee). Data arranged by market value. Updated on Feb 11 2025. Bishal Bazar (228.5 billion) Nepal Telecom (159.8 billion) Nabil Bank (132.5 billion) Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (131.5 billion) Citizen Investment Trust (127.4 billion) Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (88.1 billion)
Central banks also play a role in setting currency exchange rates by altering interest rates. By increasing interest rates they stimulate traders to buy their currency as it provides a high return on investment and this drives the value of the corresponding central bank's currency higher in comparison to other currencies.
to oversee the fixed exchange rate arrangements between countries, [19] thus helping national governments manage their exchange rates and allowing these governments to prioritize economic growth, [25] and; to provide short-term capital to aid the balance of payments [19] and prevent the spread of international economic crises.