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04-01-2012:
Nepal Investment Bank Ltd (NIBL) has started the MoneyGram International Money Transfer Services in Nepal. Under the arrangement, transactions coming from around more than 190 countries all over the world can now be paid from all the 41 branches of NIBL.

21-12-2011
The Gairidhara branch office building of Sunrise Bank Limited (SrBL) caught fire on Wednesday morning. The blaze occurred due to a suspected short-circuit in the diesel plant that was being operated in the hours of load shedding.

04-12-2011:
Bank of Kathmandu (BoK) has been awarded Bank of the Year 2011-Nepal and Kumari Bank has received The Manthan Award South Asia 2011. The Banker Magazine, a publication of the Financial Times Group awards the banks around the globe with its prestigious The Banker Award.

30-11-2010:
The leading bullion importer NIC Bank has launched ‘one kilo silver bar’ targeting the retail investors. “It will allow the public an option to buy certified silver as an investment instead of keeping it cooped up in the savings account,” informed head of financial markets -commodities and derivatives at the bank Saroj Guragain.

16-11-2011:
Nepal Bank Ltd marks 75th anniversary. On the occasion, President Yadav expressed happiness at the bank’s services provided through 112 branches across the country.

08-11-2011
A security guard deployed at an ATM machine owned by the Himalayan Bank’s Surya Binayak wing of Bhaktapur was found dead in the bank premises. It is not clear whether it was a murder or natural death, adding it will be known only after postmortem and through further investigations.

02-10-2011
NMB Bank Ltd has commenced its 15th ATM in Butwal on Sunday. The ATM is believed to be convenient for all the people in Butwal.

26-07-2010
Kumari Bank has bagged mBillionth Award South Asia 2011 for its Kumari Mobile Cash product. The award was given under the m-business and commerce, banking category in the mBillionth 2011 South Asia International Summit 2011 in New Delhi, India on Saturday.

08-06-2011:
According to Securities Board of Nepal, the Siddhartha Bank today applied for the permission to start Mutual Fund under the name of Siddhartha Assets Management Company — a subsidiary of the bank. It will be the first Mutual Fund after the regulatory authority brought Mutual Fund regulation in 2067.

10-05-2011:
Everest Bank has opened its 40th and 41st ATMs at Simara Branch in Bara and Saleways Supermarket, Maharajgunj in Kathmandu.

12-03-2011:
BoK has installed ATM at ATM Lounge in Naya Baneshwor. The bank has now 48 ATMs, 24 inside Kathmandu Valley and 24 outside. It’s VISA cards that offer both debit and credit services can be used for withdrawal purposes as well as transactions in various Point of Sales machines available in departmental stores and clubs.

06-01-2011:
Nepal Bank Limited management has sped up the process of appointing a new chief executive officer, after Nepal Rastra Bank decided to pull itself out from the bank’s management.

04-12-2010:
Nepal Investment Bank Limited, one of the leading commercial banks of the country has been awarded with The Bankers Award-2010 by the Banker Magazine.

02-12-2010
The 10th annual general meeting (AGM) of Kumari Bank held on Wednesday has approved the proposal of its board to provide 12 percent cash dividend to its shareholders.

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