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HBL in Bidur

KATHMANDU: Himalayan Bank Ltd (HBL) opened its 23rd branch in Bidur, headquarters of Nuwakot district on Thursday. HBL chairman Manoj Bahadur Shrestha inaugurated the Trishuli branch amid a function attended by bankers, businessmen and locals. The bank has deposit of Rs 33.32 billion and investment of Rs 25.30 billion in the first eleven months of the current fiscal year-end. The bank got operating profit of Rs 1.01 billion during the period. HBL also provides ATM and debit card services from the new branch.