Wednesday, October 25, 2017

NIBL proposes 15 pc stock and 25 pc cash dividend



Kathmandu, Oct. 24: Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL)’s 31st Annual General Assembly (AGM) Tuesday proposed a 15 per cent stock dividend and 25 per cent cash dividend on its total paid up capital to the shareholders.
According to a press statement issued by the bank, net profit of the bank grew by 22.1 per cent to reach Rs. 3.11 billion against Rs. 2.55 billion of the previous year.
The bank has earned an operating profit of Rs. 5.24 billion before provisioning for the last fiscal year, Rs. 1.11 billion higher than the previous fiscal year 2015/16.
After the issuance of 15 per cent bonus share, the bank’s paid up capital will reach Rs. 10.62 billion.
During the last FY 2016/17, NIBL’s deposits increased by 15.7 per cent and reached Rs. 125.66 billion, and total lending reached Rs. 106.68 billion – 22.6 per cent higher than the previous year.
The bank said that it was serving more than 836,000 customers from a network of 61 branches, 99 ATMs and four extension counters across the country.
The AGM also elected Kabi Kumar Tibrewal, Prajanya Rajbhandari, Surya Prakash Lal Shrestha and Prithivi Bahadur Pande as directors representing the promoters’ group.

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