November 9, 2026, Monday
English

Cooperation between the government and banks is essential to expand the economy: Finance Minister

Main News Image

Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has said that the government and banks should work together to achieve economic growth by expanding the economy.

Finance Minister Wagle has said that in the discussion with the Chief Executive Officers of Commercial Banks organized by the Ministry of Finance today regarding the implementation of the new budget and the state of the financial market, the Bank and the Government should proceed with consensus.

He clarified that the ministry has organized a discussion to listen to the problems of the banks, take government initiatives to solve them and join hands to achieve the broad objective of economic growth of the government. Urging the banks and bankers to tell the problem of their area confidently, he also made it clear that the government will solve the problem honestly.

mediabaaji add

Related News

Nirmal Dhakal has been appointed as the head of the Asset Clearance Department

Kathmandu. Joint Secretary Nirmal Dhakal has been appointed as Director General of Asset Laundering Investigation Department. He was made the director general who was working as the deputy director general of the department.

The previous Dir...

Double-digit decline in NEPSE, turnover fell to 10.77 billion

Kathmandu. On the second trading day of the week, the NEPSE index decreased by 26.05 points to 2672.39. Today, during the day, 267 million 66 thousand 347 shares of 324 companies were bought and sold, totaling 10.77 billion 39 million shares. Toda...

What is the foreign currency exchange rate today? see

Kathmandu.  Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the exchange rate of foreign currency for today. According to the Rashtra Bank, the buying rate of one US dollar is 147 rupees 15 paise and the selling rate is 147 rupees 75 paise. 

Simi...

Bagmati public transport fare hiked: Minimum fare Rs 24

Kathmandu. The Bagmati state government has adjusted the fares of public vehicles running on petrol and diesel. The new rate has been determined through the decision of the Minister of Labour, Employment and Transport on Friday. The new fare has b...

Former Finance Minister Pandey passed away

Kathmandu. The leader of civil movement and former finance minister Dr. Devendra Raj Pandey passed away. 87-year-old Pandey died on Friday night at his residence in Vishalnagar, Kathmandu.

Late Pandey will be cremated at Pashupati Aryaghat t...

Here is today's foreign currency exchange rate

Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank has determined the exchange rate of foreign currency for Sunday. According to Rashtra Bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at 153 rupees 76 paisa and the selling rate is 154 rupees 36 paisa.

The...