Is Liquidity Still High in Nepal’s Financial Market? Central Bank to Absorb NPR 35 Billion Today
Summary
Nepal Rastra Bank will absorb Rs. 35 billion from banks and financial institutions through a 180-day bidding process today. The deposits will be returned with interest on Falgun 3, 2083 (February 15, 2026).
Key Points
- Nepal Rastra Bank has announced it will collect Rs. 35 billion from banks and financial institutions through bidding today.
- The deposits will be held for 180 days, with the online bidding scheduled for Bhadra 03 (August 19) at 3 pm.
- The interest rate will be determined through the bidding process, with a minimum bid size of Rs. 10 crore.
- Only licensed A, B, and C class banks and financial institutions approved by NRB can participate, and the funds will be returned with interest on February 15, 2026.
