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Bank deposits reach Rs 6.1 trillion; borrowings increase Rs 22 billion in 4 days



KATHMANDU: The total deposits in banks and financial institutions have reached Rs 6.1 trillion.

As per the latest data made public by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) until January 12, 2024, the collective deposit of banks and financial institutions has amounted to NPR 6.105 trillion.

This deposit figure was at Rs 6.085 trillion on January 8. Therefore, in the last four days, the deposits in banks have increased by NPR 20 billion.

As per NRB, borrowing has slightly increased, reaching Rs 5.058 trillion. On January 8, the borrowing was Rs 5.036 trillion.

In the four days from January 8 to January 12, banks have extended loans worth Rs 22 billion.

Despite this, it has been noted that only 80.14% of the total credit-deposit ratio (CD ratio) has been maintained with the banks that have sustainable assets of over Rs 600 billion.

Publish Date : 17 January 2024 19:03 PM

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