Deposit Collection Choked in Fourth Week of Magh, Lending Up Rs. 6B

The report on the trend of deposit and lending in the nation's commercial banks has been unveiled. This is the data reported as of Magh end, 2078.

The total deposit remained the same in the fourth week of Magh, and the figure is at Rs. 4,311 billion. In the third week, this figure had gone up by Rs. 3 billion from the week before that. Rs. 4,217 billion worth of deposit is in local currency while the rest Rs. 94 billion is in foreign currency.

Meanwhile, the total lending has gone up by Rs. 6 billion, and the total figure is at Rs. 4,155 billion. Rs. 4,073 billion worth of lending has been forwarded in local currency while Rs. 82 billion is in foreign currency.