Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) in a coordination with FMO and Dolma Consultant organized an interaction program on Effective Implementation of Environmental and Social Risks Management (ESRM). CEOs and Chief Risk Officers of the member banks participated in the program. The prime objective of the workshop was to enhance the capacity of the banks and raise awareness,
Category: Activities
Agri Loan Fair
In collaboration with other member organizations and various other stakeholders, Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) hosted the Agro Loan Fair (Krishi Karja Mela) on March 23-24, 2022 at Bharatpur, Chitwan. The main objective of the program was to connect various service providers and financial institutions with their agro loan services to farmers and agro entrepreneurs, and
Department of Money Laundering Investigation Program
Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) in coordination with Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DMLI) organized an interaction program on “The Role and Interconnectedness of Reporting Entities, Regulatory Agencies and Investigating Agencies for Mutual Evaluation”. Officials from DMLI, Financial Information Unit (FIU), Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) and all member CEOs were invited to the program. There were
Webinar on Movable Asset Finance for MSMEs in Nepal
On December 9, Nepal Bankers’ Association (NBA) in collaboration with International Finance Corporation (IFC), jointly organized a webinar on “Movable Asset Finance for MSBEs in Nepal”. The program started with an opening remarks from Mr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay, President, NBA and Mr. Babacar S. Faye, Resident Representative, IFC. In the opening remarks, Mr. Upadhyay highlighted
Webinar on ESMS & H&S management system
On 25 & 26 November, Nepal Bankers’ Association in collaboration with FMO, organized a webinar to discuss the effective implementation of a Health and Safety (H&S) management system, as a sub-set within the larger environment and social management system (ESMS). These sessions were an ongoing engagement under the Steward Leadership Series aiming to start the
Webinar on Secured Transaction Act
On November 23, in coordination with IFC, Nepal Bankers’ Association organized a webinar on “Draft Amendment of Secured Transaction Act”. The session provided essential knowledge into movable assets-based finance ecosystem, lenders concerns strengthening borrower protections, modern secured transaction lending and international practices, simplify registration rules and priority rules. The discussion also deliberated upon the amendment
Webinar on Credit Reporting
On November 22, Nepal Bankers’ Association in collaboration with IFC, jointly organized a webinar on “Credit Reporting in Nepal”. The program was started with opening remarks from Mr. Anil Kumar Upadhyay, President, Nepal Bankers’ Association and Mr. Babacar S. Faye, Resident Representative, International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group. In the opening remark, NBA
Steward Leadership Session
6 October 2021, Under the Steward Leadership Series, NBA and FMO jointly organized a webinar to discuss the implementation of the Environment and Social Management System (ESMS). This was a follow-up session from the earlier session with the CEOs. This session was arranged with a specific target towards the Chief Risk Offers of the member
Steward Leadership Session
4 October 2021, As third engagement under the Steward Leadership Series, NBA and FMO jointly organized a webinar to discuss the implementation of the environment and social management system (ESMS). This was an introductory session on ESMS focusing on how it can streamline compliance and implementation of company objectives throughout the organization. The session
Risk Management – Demystifying Advanced Approach to Risk Management
On 29th September 2021, in coordination with the Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd, Nepal Bankers’ Association arranged a session on Risk Management. During the session, Mr. Vincent Loh, Chief Risk Officer, Singapore & Cluster Chief Risk Officer ASEAN Markets, SCB made a presentation on “Demystifying Advanced Approach to Risk Management”. The session provided essential