Economy

Loan disbursement slowdown triggers interest rate cuts by Nepalese banks

KATHMANDU: Despite having nearly NPR 700 billion in surplus investable funds, Nepal’s commercial banks have reduced deposit interest rates for the month of September due to sluggish loan disbursement. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) had hinted at this reduction by lowering the policy rate through its recent monetary policy,...

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