Nepal; Selected Issues

The rapid growth of the financial system presents a number of challenges to maintaining financial stability in Nepal. There has been a rapid growth of the banking sector over the last few years. State-owned institutions continue to dominate the banking system. Equity market capitalization has increased sharply while government debt markets remain underdeveloped. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, the financial performance of the banking system has improved. The rapid increase in credit growth in recent years suggests growing credit risk.

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Year of publication:	2008-06-11
Institutions:	International Monetary Fund (IMF) ; International Monetary Fund
Subject:	Financial sector \| Bank supervision \| Liquidity management \| Credit \| banking \| financial institutions \| stock market \| banking system \| banking sector \| capital adequacy \| financial system \| interbank market \| stock market capitalization \| stock prices \| banking supervision \| return on assets \| regulatory forbearance \| loan classification \| financial stability \| net interest margin \| banking sector assets \| private commercial bank \| financial innovation \| market discounts \| level playing field \| stock trading \| bank loans \| reserve requirements \| bank interventions \| financial assets \| bank branches \| bonds \| excess liquidity \| cash flows \| banking regulation \| financial statements \| foreign exchange \| banks ? balance sheets \| recapitalization \| international standards \| equity market \| consolidated supervision \| bank assets \| demand deposit \| banking assets

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IMF Staff Country Reports.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series IMF Staff Country Reports Number 08/182 1 pages long
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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