Weightage

"CBFIN Urges Risk Weightage Reduction and Policy Changes in Nepal's Financial Sector" 1
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“CBFIN Urges Risk Weightage Reduction and Policy Changes in Nepal’s Financial Sector”

In banking and finance, risk weightage is a percentage assigned to assets or loans based on how risky they are. This percentage determines how much capital a bank needs to keep aside as a safety cushion in case of losses. Higher-risk assets get higher risk weightages, meaning more capital needs to be reserved for them. […]

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"Nepal Rastra Bank Updates Risk Weightage for Share Mortgage Loans" 3
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“Nepal Rastra Bank Updates Risk Weightage for Share Mortgage Loans”

  The Nepal Rastra Bank has released a circular implementing changes in the Monetary Policy 2080/81. In this circular, they clarified that share mortgage loans above Rs. 50 lakhs will now carry a 150 percent risk weight, instead of the previous limit of Rs. 25 lakhs. The 150 percent risk weight will continue to apply […]

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