Paid-Up Capital Of Commercial Banks In Nepal | Investopaper (2024)

Paid-Up Capital Of Commercial Banks In Nepal | Investopaper (1)

April 19, 2024 | Investopaper

Paid-up capital is the money provided by the shareholders into the company since the establishment. It includes the initial fund accumulated from the shareholders plus additional capital injected through right/ bonus shares or FPO as the company moves forward. Higher the capital, the greater the financial strength of the company. In times of economic difficulty, companies with huge capital tend to survive than companies with low capital.

In Nepal, ‘A’ class commercial banks should have a minimum capital of Rs 8 Arba. This is as per the directive by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the regulating body of the banking and financial institutions of Nepal. Until Mid-April 2024 [Chaitra’s end 2080 BS], Global IME Bank Limited is the largest commercial bank of Nepal in terms of paid-up capital. Global IME Bank has Rs 36.12 Arba in capital. Nepal Investment Mega Bank is second to Global IME Bank with Rs. 34.12 Arba in capital. Standard Chartered Bank Nepal has the lowest capital of Rs. 9.42 Arba.

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The paid-up capital of the 20 ‘A’ class commercial banks of Nepal is shown in the table below:

Paid-Up Capital of Commercial Banks in Nepal- Chaitra’s End, 2080 BS

Paid-up Capital (Rs.’Arba’)

RankCommercial BanksPaid-Up Capital
1Global IME Bank Limited36.12
2Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited34.12
3Nabil Bank Limited27.05
4Kumari Bank Limited26.22
5Prabhu Bank Limited23.54
6Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited23.18
7Himalayan Bank Limited21.65
8Prime Commercial Bank Limited19.4
9NMB Bank Limited18.36
10Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited15.64
11NIC Asia Bank Limited14.91
12Nepal Bank Limited14.69
13Citizens Bank International Limited14.2
14Siddhartha Bank Limited14.08
15Sanima Bank Limited13.58
16Agricultural Development Bank Limited13.45
17Everest Bank Limited11.76
18Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited11.62
19Nepal SBI Bank Limited10.5
20Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited9.42
Average18.67

Source: Unaudited Q3 Report Of Respective Banks, FY 2080/81

Paid-Up Capital of Commercial Banks in Nepal- Ashad’s End, 2080 BS

Paid-up Capital (Rs.’Arba’)

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RankBank NamePaid-up Capital
1Global IME Bank35.77
2Nepal Investment Mega Bank34.12
3Nabil Bank27.05
4Kumari Bank26.22
5Prabhu Bank23.54
6Laxmi Sunrise Bank21.67
7Himalayan Bank21.65
8Prime Bank19.4
9Agricultural Development Bank18.88
10NMB Bank18.36
11Rastriya Banijya Bank15.63
12Nepal Bank14.69
13Siddhartha Bank14.08
14Citizens Bank14.2
15Sanima Bank12.46
16NIC Asia Bank11.56
17Everest Bank10.69
18Machhapuchchhre Bank10.25
19Nepal SBI Bank10.12
20Standard Chartered Bank Nepal9.42
Average18.48

Source: Unaudited Q4 Report, FY 2079/80

Paid-Up Capital of Commercial Banks in Nepal- Ashad’s End, 2079 BS

Paid-up Capital (Rs.’Arba’)

Commercial BanksPaid up capital (Rs.’Arba’)
Global IME Bank23.79
Nabil Bank22.83
Prime Commercial Bank18.65
Agricultural Development Bank18.62
NMB Bank18.36
Nepal Investment Bank18.3
Mega Bank Nepal16.12
Rastriya Banijya Bank14.94
Kumari Bank14.71
Nepal Bank14.4
Citizens Bank14.2
Himalayan Bank12.96
Prabhu Bank12.7
Siddhartha Bank12.52
NIC Asia Bank11.56
Laxmi Bank11.55
Sanima Bank11.37
NCC Bank11.13
Bank Of Kathmandu10.62
Machhapuchchhre10.25
Sunrise Bank10.11
Nepal SBI Bank9.82
Century Commercial Bank9.55
Everest Bank9.46
Standard Chartered Bank Nepal9.42
Civil Bank9.07

Source: Unaudited Q4 Report, FY 2079/80

Paid-Up Capital of Commercial Banks in Nepal-Previous 3 Years

Paid-up Capital (Rs.’Arba’)

RankCommercial BanksAshad end, 2078 BSAshad end, 2077 BSAshad end, 2076 BS
1Global IME Bank21.6318.9810.31
2Agricultural Development Bank16.4114.9914.45
3NMB Bank16.3213.959.62
4Nepal Investment Bank16.2514.2512.87
5Prime Commercial Bank16.0813.999.32
6Mega Bank14.6513.1410.39
7Kumari Bank13.8712.528.69
8Nabil Bank13.8410.19.01
9Nepal Bank12.6311.289.81
10Citizens Bank11.669.098.37
11NIC Asia Bank11.569.728.83
12Prabhu Bank11.3410.328.89
13Siddhartha Bank10.969.798.89
14Laxmi Bank10.699.818.92
15Himalayan Bank10.689.378.52
16NCC Bank10.319.357.02
17Rastriya Banijya Bank10.1899
18Sanima Bank9.688.88
19Bank Of Kathmandu9.658.558.06
20Nepal SBI Bank9.498.968.45
21Sunrise Bank9.488.978.15
22Machhapuchchhre Bank9.058.468.06
23Century Commercial Bank9.038.428.42
24Nepal Bangladesh Bank98.58.09
25Everest Bank8.898.518.11
26Civil Bank8.6488
27Standard Chartered Bank8.578.018.01

Note: Paid-up capital based on the unaudited report of the respective fiscal years.

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FAQs

What is the required paid up capital for commercial bank in Nepal? ›

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is the central bank of Nepal and is responsible for the regulation and supervision of the commercial banks of nepal.As per prescribed by NRB commercial bank should have minimum capital of 8 billion.

How much paid up capital is required for development bank in Nepal? ›

Minimum Paid Up Capital Requirement for BFIs
BFIsClassNational Level
Commercial BankA8 billion
Development BankB2.5 billion
Finance CompanyC800 million
Microfinance CompanyD100 million

What is the paid up capital of Citizen bank Nepal? ›

The current paid up capital of the bank stands at NPR 3,065,233,816 which fulfills the capital requirement of the bank as required by NRB Directives and the budgeted risk appetite of the bank. The bank will increase capital to NPR 8 billion till FY 2073/74 as per the capital plan of the bank submitted to NRB.

What is the capital adequacy ratio of commercial banks in Nepal? ›

Nepal Capital Adequacy Ratio was measured at 12.6 % in Apr 2024, compared with the previous update of 12.4 % in Mar 2024 See the table below for more data.

What is the minimum amount of paid-up capital? ›

Only paid-up capital is used to determine the company's net value. Rs 1 lakh for private limited companies and Rs 5 lakh for public limited companies (pre-2015 amendment). Must be less than or equal to the authorized capital. Companies cannot issue shares beyond this limit.

What is the required paid-up capital for banks? ›

(i) The initial minimum paid-up capital for a new bank shall be Rs. 200 crore. The initial capital will be raised to Rs. 300 crore within three years of commencement of business.

How much is the required paid-up capital? ›

The requirement for paid-up capital depends on the industry your business operates. It must be 25% of your subscribed capital, and at least 25% of that total needs to be paid-up capital. Keep in mind that in the Philippines, the minimum amount of paid-up capital is PHP 5,000, which is approximately US$90.

What is the minimum paid-up capital for a private company in Nepal? ›

What is the Minimum Capital for a Private Company in Nepal? The Minimum Capital for a Private Company in Nepal is NPR 1,00,000 and a company with authorized capital below NPR 1 Lakhs can be registered for NPR 1,000. What is Pvt Ltd Company in Nepal? Pvt Ltd means a Private Company bearing Limited Liability.

What is the paid-up capital of NMB bank Nepal? ›

To approve the distribution of 8.25 percent cash dividend (including tax on cash dividend) amounting NPR 1,515,253,241.64 of the existing paid-up capital of NPR 18,366,705,959.24 as proposed by the Board of Directors.

What is the paid up capital of Nepal SBI bank? ›

(c) The Paid-up Capital of the Bank shall be Rs. 8,449,250,523.00 (Rupees Eight Billion Four Hundred Forty Nine Million Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and Five Hundred Twenty Three). Memorandum of Association of Nepal SBI Bank ltd.

How much is the paid up capital of infrastructure development bank in Nepal? ›

As the annual budget announced plans to set up of “infrastructure development bank”, the Nepal Rastra Bank on Thursday said it would introduce a licensing policy on such a bank.

What is the paid up capital of Nepal Investment Mega Bank? ›

Prior to the merger, NIBL had a paid-up capital of Rs 18.31 billion while that of Mega Bank was Rs 16.2 billion. Following the merger, the total paid-up capital of the banks has reached over Rs 34 billion while the total assets is worth Rs 471 billion and the total capital is calculated at Rs 580 billion.

What is the capital requirement for commercial bank in Nepal? ›

In Nepal, 'A' class commercial banks should have a minimum capital of Rs 8 Arba. This is as per the directive by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the regulating body of the banking and financial institutions of Nepal.

What is capital adequacy for commercial banks? ›

Highlights of Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR)

CAR ensures that a layer of safety is present for the bank to manage its own risk weighted assets before it can manage its depositors' assets. Indian public sector banks must maintain a CAR of 12% while Indian scheduled commercial banks are required to maintain a CAR of 9%.

What is Tier 1 and Tier 2 capital? ›

Tier 1 capital is the primary funding source of the bank and consists of shareholders' equity and retained earnings. Tier 2 capital includes revaluation reserves, hybrid capital instruments and subordinated term debt, general loan-loss reserves, and undisclosed reserves.

What is the minimum capitalization for a commercial bank? ›

"Minimum capital for commercial banks.

All commercial banks, including those already in operation as well as those to be established hereafter, shall have capital accounts of at least P 2.8 billion each.

What is the capital ratio for commercial banks? ›

A commercial bank's capital ratio measures the funds it has in reserve against the riskier assets it holds that could be vulnerable in the event of a crisis.

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