Why Nepal Rastra Bank is called Bank of the bank?
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business and finance
financial reform
The Nepal Rastra Bank was established on April 26, 1956 A.D. (Nepali Date: Baisakh 14, 2013 B.S.) under the Nepal Rastra Bank Act 1955 AD to regulate and systematize domestic financial sector. As the central bank of Nepal, it is the monetary, supervisory and regulatory body of all the commercial banks.
Also, who is the CEO of Nepal Rastra Bank?
Commercial Bank's: Chairman, CEO and Contact
1 | Nepal Bank Ltd. Dharmapath,Kathmandu Chairman: Bharat Bdr. Karki Chief Executive: Dr.Binod Atreya Phone: 4247999 |
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18 | Siddhartha Bank Ltd. Kamaladi,Kathmandu Chairman: Chiranjeevi Lal Agrawal Chief Executive: Surendra Bhandari Phone: 4442919 |
Accordingly, who appoints the Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank?
The Governor, Deputy Governors and other Directors are appointed by Government of Nepal, Council of Ministers for term of five years. Government may, reappoint the retiring Governor for another one term and the retiring other Directors for any term, if it is deemed necessary.
Nepal Rastra Bank issues bank notes and coins. Since its establishment in 1956 the central bank of Nepal has been issuing bank notes. The central bank seeks to ensure that there is a balance in demand and supply of its bank notes and the public do not lose confidence in bank notes. A bank note is not an ordinary paper.