{{Short description|Nepalese bank}} {{Multiple issues| {{More citations needed|date=August 2023}} {{POV|date=August 2023}} {{Weasel|date=August 2023}} }} {{Infobox company | name = Kumari Bank <br> कुमारी बैंक लिमिटेड | logo = Kumari bank logo.gif | logo_size = 200px | type = Public | traded_as = {{NEPSE|142}} | area_served = Nepal | foundation = 2001 | location = Tangal Kathmandu, Nepal | logo_caption = Kumari Bank Limited | key_people = Mr. Amir Pratap J.B. Rana<small> (chairman)</small> <br> Mr. Ram Chandra Khanal<small> (CEO)</small> | num_locations = 303 Branches | num_locations_year = 2025 <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.kumaribank.com/np/branch | title=KBBL Branches }}</ref> | products = Banking Consumer banking, corporate banking, finance and insurance, investment banking, savings, securities | industry = Banking, financial services | assets = | income_year = | net_income = {{Increase}} {{NPRConvert|211|c}}<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sharesansar.com/announcementdetail/kumari-bank-limited-has-posted-a-net-profit-of-rs-211-billion-and-published-its-4th-quarter-company-analysis-of-the-fiscal-year-208182-2025-08-07 | title=Kumari Bank Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 2.11 billion | date=7 August 2025 }}</ref> | net_income_year = 2024 | num_employees = | subsid = Kumari Capital Limited. | rating = BB+ <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.icranepal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/A.993-KBL_Surveillance-of-Issuer-and-Debenture-Ratings_January-2025_Final.pdf | title=Kumari Bank Limited: Ratings downgraded; continue to ...| date=27 January 2025 }}</ref> }}
'''Kumari Bank Limited''' is the fifteenth commercial bank in Nepal that launched in 2001.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bankinnepal.com/kumari-bank-limited/ | title=Kumari Bank Limited| date=17 July 2017 }}</ref> At establishment, it had an authorized capital of NPR 2 billion and a paid-up capital of NPR 1.83 billion.
== History == Kumari Bank Limited came into existence as the fifteenth commercial bank of Nepal, starting banking operations from Chaitra 21, 2057 B.S (April 3, 2001) with an objective of providing competitive modern banking services in the Nepalese financial market. The bank has a paid-up capital of NPR 26.23 billion.
The Bank has been offering both Domestic and International Visa Debit and Credit Cards, accessible in all VISA linked ATMs in Nepal and India. It serves through 294 ATMs and over 1,200 POS terminals across the country. Additionally, the Bank offers the latest digital banking services such as mobile banking, online banking, Viber banking and QR payments. It has transparent business practices, professional management, corporate governance, and Total Quality Management as the organizational mission.
Its head office is located in Tangal, Kathmandu. The current CEO of Kumari Bank Limited is Mr. Ram Chandra Khanal.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-15 |title=KBL Appoints Mr. Ram Chandra Khanal As CEO For A Tenure Of 4-Years |url=http://www.sharesansar.com/newsdetail/kbl-appoints-mr-ram-chandra-khanal-as-acting-ceo-for-a-tenure-of-4-years-2022-04-27?skip=true |access-date=2022-06-16 |website=sharesansar.com |language=en}}</ref>
==Ownership structure== The Bank currently has a paid-up capital of 22.6 billion Nepalese rupees (as of FY 2025/26).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nepalstock.com.np/company/detail/134}}</ref>
*Promoter Group - 51% *General Public - 49%
==Subsidiaries==
The bank's subsidiaries are as follows: * '''Kumari Capital Limited'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.https/|title=Home|website=kumaricapital.com|access-date=2024-07-18|archive-date=2013-08-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130819141428/http://https/|url-status=dead}}</ref> * '''KBL Securities Limited'''. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kblsecurities.com|title=Home |website=kblsecurities.com}}</ref>
==See also== *List of banks in Nepal *Nepal Stock Exchange *Nepal Rastra Bank {{Portal|Banks}}
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==External links== *[https://www.kumaribank.com/ Kumari Bank Limited Official Website] *[https://www.kumaribank.com/personal-banking/kbl-management-team Kumari Bank Limited Management Team] *[https://www.financialnotices.com/kumari-bank.html Kumari Bank Limited Notices] *[https://www.financialnotices.com/kumari-bank-branch-locations.html Kumari Bank Limited Branch Locations] *[https://www.kumaribank.com/products/feature Kumari Bank Limited Online Account Opening]
Category:Banks of Nepal Category:Banks established in 2001 Category:2001 establishments in Nepal
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