{"id":10447,"date":"2025-05-14T05:40:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T05:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/?p=10447"},"modified":"2025-05-14T08:43:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:43:05","slug":"commercial-banks-revise-interest-rates-for-jestha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/?p=10447","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Banks Revise Interest Rates for Jestha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Banking News\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathmandu<\/strong> \u2013 Commercial banks in Nepal have released updated interest rates for individual term deposits for the month of Jestha. While most banks have kept their rates unchanged, a few have made slight adjustments either upward or downward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14 commercial banks have maintained the same interest rates as in Baisakh.<\/p>\n<p>3 banks \u2014 Nepal Bank, Everest Bank, and Sanima Bank \u2014 have slightly increased their rates.<\/p>\n<p>3 banks \u2014 Nepal Investment Mega Bank, Kumari Bank, and Siddhartha Bank \u2014 have reduced their rates.<\/p>\n<p>The average maximum interest rate on individual term deposits has decreased from 5.979% in Baisakh to 5.952% in Jestha.<\/p>\n<p>Nepal Bank offers the lowest interest rate at 5.45%.<\/p>\n<p>Everest Bank offers the highest interest rate at 6.64%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bank-wise Interest Rates (Maximum for Individual Term Deposits):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Nepal Bank \u2013 5.45% (Jestha), 5.15% (Baisakh)<\/li>\n<li>Nepal SBI \u2013 5.50%, 5.50%<\/li>\n<li>Himalayan Bank \u2013 5.50%, 5.50%<\/li>\n<li>Nepal Investment Mega Bank \u2013 5.50%, 6.50%<\/li>\n<li>Krishi Bikash Bank \u2013 5.51%, 5.51%<\/li>\n<li>Citizens Bank \u2013 5.65%, 5.65%<\/li>\n<li>Laxmi Sunrise Bank \u2013 5.75%, 5.75%<\/li>\n<li>Nabil Bank \u2013 5.75%, 5.75%<\/li>\n<li>Siddhartha Bank \u2013 5.75%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Kumari Bank \u2013 5.91%, 5.92%<\/li>\n<li>Global IME Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Machhapuchhre Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Rastriya Banijya Bank \u2013 6.00%, 6.00%<\/li>\n<li>Prabhu Bank \u2013 6.10%, 6.10%<\/li>\n<li>Prime Commercial Bank \u2013 6.25%, 6.25%<\/li>\n<li>Standard Chartered Bank \u2013 6.25%, 6.25%<\/li>\n<li>Sanima Bank \u2013 6.33%, 5.95%<\/li>\n<li>NMB Bank \u2013 6.60%, 6.60%<\/li>\n<li>NIC Asia Bank \u2013 6.60%, 6.60%<\/li>\n<li>Everest Bank \u2013 6.64%, 6.61%<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These rates reflect subtle shifts in the banking sector\u2019s deposit strategies and are influenced by liquidity, market demand, and monetary policy expectations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Banking News\u00a0 Kathmandu \u2013 Commercial banks in Nepal have released updated interest rates for individual term deposits for the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10448,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financial","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10447"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10482,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10447\/revisions\/10482"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}