Nabil Bank Limited, one of Nepal’s leading private commercial banks, has strengthened its position as a leader in the country’s banking sector by winning three prestigious honors at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence. The bank was recognized as Nepal’s Best Bank, Nepal’s Best Bank for ESG, and Nepal’s Best Bank for SMEs.
According to the bank, the awards acknowledge Nabil Bank’s outstanding overall banking performance, strong financial foundation, digital transformation, commitment to sustainable development, and significant contribution to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The Nepal’s Best Bank award recognizes the bank’s customer-centric approach, sound financial performance, effective management, and leadership in digital banking. In recent years, Nabil Bank has invested heavily in technology-driven banking solutions, enabling customers to access faster, safer, and more convenient financial services.
Similarly, the Nepal’s Best Bank for ESG award highlights the bank’s leadership in promoting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles through responsible banking practices. Nabil Bank has integrated sustainable finance, green investments, financial inclusion, and corporate social responsibility into its long-term business strategy. The bank stated that it continues to implement initiatives aimed at creating positive environmental and social impacts while maintaining high standards of corporate governance.
The Nepal’s Best Bank for SMEs award recognizes Nabil Bank’s significant role in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises by expanding access to finance and promoting entrepreneurship. Through tailored loan products, advisory services, and business-friendly financial solutions, the bank has helped strengthen Nepal’s productive sector, encourage business growth, and contribute to employment generation.
Expressing his gratitude after receiving the awards, Nabil Bank Chief Executive Officer Manoj Kumar Gyawali said the international recognition reflects the trust and confidence of the bank’s customers, employees, shareholders, and business partners. He noted that the awards reinforce the bank’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and inclusive economic development.
Gyawali further stated that Nabil Bank remains committed to delivering world-class banking services while contributing to Nepal’s economic and social progress. Under its “Banking and Beyond” vision, the bank aims to go beyond conventional banking by creating long-term value for customers, communities, shareholders, and the broader economy.
The Euromoney Awards for Excellence are regarded as one of the most prestigious recognitions in the global banking industry. The awards honor financial institutions that demonstrate excellence in innovation, leadership, financial performance, and market impact. Winning three major titles in a single year marks another significant international achievement for Nabil Bank.
Currently, Nabil Bank serves more than 2.6 million customers through a nationwide network of 264 branches and 315 ATMs. With over four decades of banking experience, the bank has established new benchmarks in Nepal’s banking sector through digital innovation, financial inclusion, sustainable banking practices, and customer-focused services. Nabil Bank reaffirmed its commitment to delivering modern, reliable, and responsible banking solutions while continuing to contribute to Nepal’s long-term economic prosperity.