Grameen Bikas Laghubitta And Samaj Laghubitta Receive Final Approval From NRB for Merger

Sun, Jun 8, 2025 10:55 AM on Latest, Merger/Acquistion,

Grameen Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (GBLBS) and Samaj Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SAMAJ) have officially received final approval for their merger from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

According to a notice published on NEPSE, the NRB issued a letter dated Jestha 22 granting final approval for the merger between the two microfinance institutions.

GBLBS and SAMAJ had initially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the merger on Falgun 17, 2081. GBLBS's total paid-up capital stands at Rs. 98.25 Crores, while SAMAJ's paid-up capital is Rs. 2.28 Crores.

As of the last trading day, SAMAJ’s last traded price (LTP) stood at Rs. 2,398.70, while GBLBS recorded an LTP of Rs. 788.16.