Global IME Bank Concludes 19th AGM, Announces 8% Cash Dividend and Reaffirms Focus on Growth and Digital Transformation

Kathmandu — Global IME Bank Limited successfully held its 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu, approving an 8% cash dividend to shareholders from the profit of fiscal year 2024/25. The proposal, presented by Chairman Chandra Prasad Dhakal, was unanimously approved by the shareholders.

Chairman Dhakal highlighted that the dividend reflects the bank’s strong financial health, commitment to rewarding investors, and continued focus on capital strength.

For FY 2024/25, the bank reported an operating profit of NPR 7.23 billion and a net profit of NPR 5.07 billion, reinforcing its position among Nepal’s leading commercial banks.

During the AGM, the bank outlined its strategic priorities for the coming years — including business expansion, operational efficiency, digital transformation, and strengthening customer trust — with a clear focus on promoting financial inclusion across the nation.

Global IME Bank remains the first private sector bank with presence in all 77 districts of Nepal. The bank continues to make significant progress in digital banking and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives, integrating sustainability into its growth strategy.

Recognized both nationally and internationally, the bank has received major honors such as “Best Bank Nepal 2024 & 2025” and “Best Bank ESG Nepal 2024”, underscoring its reputation for innovation, corporate responsibility, and excellence in governance.

The AGM also emphasized the bank’s critical role in global remittance services, supporting Nepali workers abroad and contributing significantly to the national economy.

Through its 19th AGM, Global IME Bank reaffirmed its resilience, forward-looking vision, and strong commitment to sustainable and inclusive banking.