Tag: borrowers

  • Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank introduces new home and business loan schemes, lowering the interest rate to 12.99% with a special service charge discount.

    Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank introduces new home and business loan schemes, lowering the interest rate to 12.99% with a special service charge discount.


     

    In addition to the new year’s special offer, the bank is offering a 0.25% discount on the service charge for both of these loan schemes for female home/business owners for a limited time. According to the media statement, borrowers can also receive up to 100% of the cost of the home/building as a loan for a maximum of 30 years, as well as a special discount on the service fee.

    According to the media statement, the bank will provide loans for entrepreneurs with the best valuation of property, loan amount disbursed beforehand, and an attractive discount on in-service charge.

  • 7-Month Macroeconomic Highlights: Inflation is 7.88%.

    7-Month Macroeconomic Highlights: Inflation is 7.88%.


    According to the Nepal Rastra Bank, inflation remained at 7.88 percent year on year. During the mentioned period, the gross foreign exchange reserves stood at USD 10.50 billion, while total imports and exports decreased by 19.9 percent and 29 percent, respectively, and the trade deficit decreased by 18.7 percent.

    The outstanding concessional loan was Rs.210.96 billion as of mid-February 2023, with 148,295 borrowers. For selected commercial agriculture and livestock businesses, Rs.142.56 billion has been extended to 61,335 borrowers. Similarly, 84,105 women entrepreneurs have received loans totaling Rs.65.19 billion. A total of 2,855 borrowers have received concessional loans in other specified sector