We have information on the Low Capital Commercial Banks in Nepal.
The minimum Capital for the formation of “A” class commercial banks in Nepal is Rs. 8.00 arba. So, all the commercial banks have paid-up capital of more than Rs. 9.42 arba.
Standard Chartered Bank Ltd (SCB) has the lowest paid-up capital of Rs. 9.42 arba. Similarly, Nepal SBI Bank Ltd and Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd are in second and third position with Rs. 10.50 arba and Rs. 11.62 arba respectively.
Low Capital Commercial Banks in Nepal
Following are the Low Capital Commercial Banks in Nepal.
| S.N | Name of the Banks | Symbol | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd. | SCB | Rs. 9.42 arba |
| 2 | Nepal SBI Bank Ltd | SBI | Rs. 10.50 arba |
| 3 | Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd | MBL | Rs. 11.62 arba |
| 4 | Everest Bank Limited | EBL | Rs. 11.76 arba |
| 5 | Agricultural Development Bank Ltd | ADBL | Rs. 13.45 arba |
| 6 | Sanima Bank Ltd | SANIMA | Rs. 13.58 arba |
| 7 | Siddhartha Bank Ltd | SBL | Rs. 14.08 arba |
| 8 | Citizens Bank International Ltd | CZBIL | Rs. 14.20 arba |
| 9 | Nepal Bank ltd | NBL | Rs. 14.69 arba |
| 10 | NIC Asia Bank Ltd. | NICA | Rs. 14.91 arba |
Agricultural Development Bank Ltd and Nepal Bank Ltd are the two government banks on the list. Similarly, Everest Bank, Nepal SBI Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank are the foreign-invested commercial banks in Nepal.
In Nepal, there are 20 commercial banks in Nepal. Among 20 commercial banks, 19 banks are listed in NEPSE for trading and Rastriya Banijya Bank Ltd is not listed in NEPSE.
Hence, these are the Low Capital Commercial Banks.
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Frequently Asked Questions
a. Low CAP Commercial banks in Nepal?
= Following are the Low CAP commercial banks in Nepal:
- Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd.
- Nepal SBI Bank Ltd.
- Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd.
- Everest Bank Limited.
- Agricultural Development Banks Ltd.
- Sanima Bank Ltd.
b. Which is the lowest paid-up capital commercial bank in Nepal?
= Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd has the lowest paid-up capital commercial bank in Nepal.
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