Nabil Bank has conducted a capacity enhancement program for its existing SME Loan customers of Province 1 today. This program is a fairly new initiative in the Nepalese Banking industry where the bank aims to support Made in Nepal products by enhancing the capacity and entrepreneurial skills of its existing SME loan customers through a formal training program.
Mr. Suman Shakya, a well-known personality in the field of Entrepreneurial Development was invited to facilitate the training program. Conducted at Itahari, the program had the participation of more than 40 SME loan customers. According to the participants, this program provided a good opportunity for capacity enhancement and knowledge sharing among the participants.
Speaking about the value-added services provided to the banks’ customers through the training program, Mr. Niraj Kumar Basnet (Danil), Nabil Bank’s Head - SME & Microfinance Division mentioned that Nabil Bank has initiated such program with the purpose of capacity enhancement & development of entrepreneurial mindset of our SME Loan customers while strengthening the long-standing relationship between the bank and the customers.
The Bank plans to give continuation to this initiative in the upcoming days. Furthermore, Mr. Basnet (Danil) stated ‘Nabil believes in leading by example of Banking Beyond Profit through such value-added services for its customer, which is also a part of Sustainable Development Goals.