Kathmandu. In the first two months of the current fiscal year, 20 commercial banks have earned a total profit of Rs 17.81 billion. According to the data released by Nepal Rastra Bank on Tuesday, the banks have earned a profit.

Nabil Bank is the highest profit-making bank during this period. The bank has earned a profit of Rs 1.80 billion in the two months.

Global IME Bank is in the second position. The bank has earned a profit of Rs 1.69 billion in the review period. Nepal Investment Mega Bank is in the third position with a profit of Rs 1.27 billion.

Prime Commercial Bank earned a profit of Rs 1.14 billion while Rastriya Banijya Bank earned a profit of Rs 1.11 billion. Similarly, NMB Bank earned a profit of Rs 1.03 billion and Sanima Bank earned a profit of Rs 1.02 billion.

Kumari Bank earned a net profit of Rs 1.01 billion. Everest Bank and Laxmi Sunrise Bank earned a net profit of Rs 89.47 crore.

Similarly, Siddhartha Bank earned a profit of Rs 84.5 crore, Prabhu Bank Rs 74.45 crore and Nepal Bank Rs 73.79 crore. Himalayan Bank earned a profit of Rs 57.51 crore, Agricultural Development Bank Rs 55.25 crore and Machhapuchchhre Bank Rs 52.13 crore.

Similarly, Citizens Bank earned a net profit of Rs 47.59 crore, Citizen Bank Rs 47.40 crore, NIC Asia Bank Rs 49.90 crore, Standard Chartered Bank Rs 47.90 crore, and Nepal SBI Bank Rs 41.59 crore.