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The monetary policy aims at averting any inflationary pressure arising from the
demand side on implementation of the reconstruction-led government budget.
The monetary policy stance is designed to channelize financial resources
towards productive sectors.
It aims at keeping the short-term interest rate at the desired level in order to rein
in the volatility in financial market.
Financial sector policies and programs are designed to make the sector more
competitive, inclusive and strong. It ensure the benefits of financial
development equitably to all sections of the society and encourage self-
regulation
In order to enhance corporate governance and quality of risk management,
"Directors Education Program" will be conducted.
The guideline to implement the "Nepal Financial Reporting Standard (NFRS)"
has already been issued to commercial banks. New guidelines will be issued
by identifying the areas for improvement in the process of implementing the
NFRS.
BFIs will be required to allocate at least 1 percent of their profit to activities
relating to corporate social responsibility. Likewise, BFIs will need to allocate
at least 3 percent of total staff spending on capacity building.
The existing minimum limit above which the transactions have to be done
through cheque has been reduced from Rs. 5 million to Rs. 3 million.
In order to modernize and manage the existing payment system, the study
will be conducted in cooperation with partner institutions on the Real Time
Gross Settlement System (RTGS), Central Securities Depository (CSD) and
National Payment Switch/Gateway, among others.
Micro Finance and Financial Literacy
MFIs will be required to take the membership of the Credit Information Bureau
(CIB) of Nepal. Provision have made MFIs to maintain maximum of 7 percent
spread in excess to their cost of fund while charging interest on loans.
A provision has been made for the national level MFIs providing wholesale
lending to maintain minimum paid up capital of Rs. 600 million by mid-July
2018.
The micro credit limit has been revised as follows:
Particular Amount
Issuing remittance card 250 million
Institution acting as a principal 100 million
company
institution acting as an agent 20 million