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Nepal SBI in Itahari

KATHMANDU: Nepal SBI Bank opened its 30th branch in Itahari. Bank chairman Bala Krishna Shrestha inaugurated the Itahari branch on Friday. Shrestha also inaugurated an ATM terminal in Biratnagar the same day, making it a total of 26 ATMs of the bank. Nepal SBI has brought the Rs 501 Saral Bachat Khata which any eligible individual can open to receive e-banking service, ATM card, cheque book and any branch banking service (ABBS). — HNS


LCCI’s aid sought

KATHMANDU: Terhathum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) president Shova Poudel has requested Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) president Naresh Kumar Joshi to help TCCI develop the market for Dhaka cloth manufactured at Tehrathum. On Friday, Joshi said the industrial tour between the two chambers will strengthen internal trade of the country. LCCI general secretary Majarman Joshi highlighted the importance of public private partnership and industrial development. — HNS