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NIC Asia bank recovery isn't still visible in numbers
NIC Asia’s share price suggests recovery, but its latest results tell a more complicated story of weak earnings, elevated NPLs, and ongoing balance sheet repair.
Nepal’s Banks Post Record Profits, But Core Lending Remains Weak
Commercial banks in Nepal reported a 19.3% rise in profits in Q3 FY 2082/83, yet core income grew only 2.09%. The gap reveals that much of the growth came from provisioning relief rather than real business expansion.
What Nepal Rastra Bank’s Real Estate Data Actually Reveals: A Market That Recovered, But Not as You Think
Nepal’s property market has hit record transaction levels- but revenue remains far below its peak.
Where Nepal’s Bank Credit Really Went in 2024/25 And Why Productive Sectors Are Losing Out
Nepal’s banking system added over Rs. 400 billion in credit last year, but the real story lies beneath the surface.
Charts of The Week: The money is there. The willingness isn’t.
Nepal’s trade, markets, and liquidity data point to one reality: money is flowing, but not working. Despite rising remittances and excess liquidity, weak demand, low market participation, and import-heavy trade continue to stall productive growth.
Nepal’s Public Debt Nears Rs 3 Trillion: What Rs 93,600 Per Citizen Really Means
Nepal’s public debt has surged to Rs 2.878 trillion, translating to roughly Rs 93,600 per citizen
NEPSE Concentration Explained: How 10 Stocks Control Nepal’s Entire Stock Market
Nepal’s stock market appears broad, with 263 listed companies across 16 sectors. But beneath the surface, just 10 stocks drive nearly 60% of total trading activity and dictate index movements.
Your 7% Bank Return Isn’t Really 7%: The Real Earnings After Tax and Inflation in Nepal
That attractive 7% fixed deposit rate is only part of the story. After a 5% tax and rising inflation, your real return drops significantly. Here’s the simple math every Nepali saver should understand before locking in their money.
The numbers behind Nepal's good news week
The headlines look fine. Real estate is bouncing back, trekking season is running, and the government has a mandate to build. But the NRB's own data shows loans growing 72% with no matching rise in actual transactions.
You applied for the IPO. You got nothing. Here is exactly why.
An IPO application is not a purchase. It is a lottery entry.
Nepal’s banks have never had more money. They have no idea what to do with it.
Credit grew 4.4% in the first eight months of FY 2025/26. Deposits grew three times faster. The CD ratio just hit 73.73%, the lowest in years. Banks could lend Rs 1.14 trillion more than they currently do. They aren
Why Smart Investors Are Quietly Buying During Market Uncertainty
When markets feel uncertain, most people step back. But experienced investors often do the opposite. This simple guide explains why uncertainty can create opportunity—and how to think about it.