Machhapuchchhre Bank

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Machhapuchchhre Bank
माछापुच्छ्रे बैंक
Company type Public
NEPSE:  140
Industry Banking
Founded7 September 2000;23 years ago (2000-09-07) [1]
HeadquartersLazimpat, Kathmandu
Number of locations
165Branches [2]
Area served
Nepal
Key people
Mr. Roshan KC (chairman)
Mr. Santosh Koirala (CEO)
ProductsSmart Retail banking, Corporate banking, Credit cards, Digital Loans, Branchless Banking, Savings, Investment, Merchant banking
Number of employees
1500+
Website www.machbank.com   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited registered in 1998 as the first regional commercial bank from the western region of Nepal. [3] [4] [5] The 'A' class commercial bank started its banking operations from its own head office located in the foothills of Machhapuchchhre in the town of Pokhara since year 2000.

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References

  1. "Establishment date of commercial bank". 21 August 2022.
  2. Annual report of Machhapuchhre Bank Ltd (PDF) (Report). 12 November 2021.
  3. "Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited - SmartBank #GoDigital".
  4. "Nepal Stock Exchange".
  5. "Machhapuchhre, Standard Finance Merging".