Kathmandu: In the first month (Shrawan) of the current fiscal year 2025/26, banks and financial institutions in Nepal disbursed Rs 3.83 billion in margin-type share-backed loans.
According to Nepal Rastra Bank data, share-backed loans grew by Rs 3.83 billion in Shrawan alone, a 2.7 percent increase compared to the end of Ashad.
By the end of Shrawan, the total outstanding share-backed loans reached Rs 1.445 trillion. At the end of Ashad, the figure had stood at Rs 1.407 trillion.
The data shows that loans above Rs 10 million accounted for Rs 1.018 trillion by the end of Shrawan. In Shrawan alone, disbursement of share-backed loans above Rs 10 million amounted to Rs 2.877 billion.
Similarly, compared to Ashad, loans in the Rs 5–10 million category rose by 5.5 percent to Rs 16.91 billion in Shrawan. Loans in the Rs 2.5–5 million category fell by 2.7 percent to Rs 17.08 billion.
Meanwhile, loans up to Rs 2.5 million increased by 6.7 percent to Rs 8.72 billion in Shrawan.
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