Machhapuchchhre Bank Receives BBB+ Issuer Rating with Negative Watch

Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:44 AM on Latest, Corporate, Credit Rating,

ICRA Nepal Limited has assigned a [ICRANP-IR] BBB+ issuer rating with ‘Watch with Negative Implications’ to Machhapuchchhre Bank Limited (MBL), indicating a moderate level of safety in meeting financial obligations.

The rating reflects the bank’s overall creditworthiness rather than any specific debt instrument, with the plus (+) sign showing a slightly stronger position within the BBB rating category.