Nepal Rastra Bank to withdraw Rs 30 billion for six months through deposit collection today

In the past three years, the central bank had been regularly withdrawing money from the market twice a week. However, after liquidity increased in the market, the central bank withdrew 200 billion rupees for one year through treasury bonds two weeks ago.

Shrawn 11, 2083

Kantipur Reporter

Nepal Rastra Bank to withdraw Rs 30 billion for six months through deposit collection today

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Today, Nepal Rastra Bank is set to withdraw Rs 30 billion through the deposit collection instrument. As the liquidity (funds available for lending) in banks and financial institutions has increased, the central bank has begun to withdraw the mentioned amount today through the deposit collection instrument. In this process, the central bank has stated that it will withdraw Rs 130 billion for 179 days today.

For the past three years, Nepal Rastra Bank has been regularly withdrawing money from the market twice a week. However, after liquidity increased in the market, the central bank withdrew Rs 200 billion for one year through treasury bills two weeks ago. Even after withdrawing that amount, as liquidity in the market did not decrease, the central bank immediately began to withdraw Rs 30 billion through the deposit collection instrument.

According to a notice issued by the central bank, banks and financial institutions wishing to participate in the deposit collection can submit online bids until 3 PM today. Only 'A', 'B', and 'C' class banks and financial institutions will be allowed to participate in the bidding for the deposit collection instrument. The central bank has also stated that the purchased deposit collection instrument can be used as collateral at other banks and financial institutions.

The central bank's notice states that bids can be placed in multiples of at least Rs 100 million and up to Rs 500 million, with any remaining amount to be allocated accordingly. The bidding for the deposit collection must be done at an interest rate, and multiple bids at multiple interest rates can also be submitted, according to the notice issued by the central bank.

Kantipur

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