Himalayan Bank Limited

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Himalayan Bank Limited (NEPSE: HBL) is one of Nepal's largest private commercial banks, established in 1993 as a joint venture with Habib Bank Limited of Pakistan. The bank provides comprehensive financial services through 162 branch offices and 12 extension counters across Nepal. The bank's operations span multiple business segments including retail banking, corporate and business banking, small and medium enterprise (SME) financing, remittance services, trade finance, cards and payment services, and digital banking solutions. HBL is Nepal's largest inward remittance handling bank with partnerships across the Middle East, Gulf region, UK, Australia, USA, and Asia-Pacific regions. The bank offers deposit products, consumer loans, home loans, auto loans, education loans, credit cards, trade finance facilities, working capital solutions, and ancillary services including mobile banking, internet banking, and safe deposit lockers. In February 2023, Himalayan Bank acquired Civil Bank Limited through a merger approved by Nepal's banking regulatory authorities. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Kamaladi, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Key Facts

Branch Network

162 branch offices and 12 extension counters

Remittance Services

Largest inward remittance handling bank in Nepal

Civil Bank Acquisition

Acquired Civil Bank Limited in February 2023 at 100:80.28 swap ratio

Employees

Approximately 1,800 employees

Business Segments

Retail banking, corporate banking, SME financing, remittance services, trade finance, cards, and digital banking