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Nepal Rastra Bank Finalizes De-Licensing of Central Exchange Counter

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Nepal Rastra Bank has officially finalized the regulatory de-licensing of Central Exchange Counter Private Limited, a private currency transactional enterprise that operated in Pokhara, Kaski district. The firm's operational permit for foreign currency exchange has been permanently withdrawn from the master registry. The closure was initiated by the firm's management, who submitted a voluntary petition to cancel their money changer permit, which the central bank approved.

  • The de-licensing was executed in accordance with the Nepal Rastra Bank Money Changer Licensing and Inspection Regulation 2077.
  • Central Exchange Counter Private Limited had been operating its retail cash counters in Pokhara Ward Number 6.
  • The company's management made an independent board decision to discontinue their retail exchange business.
  • The central bank reviewed the firm's financial positions and approved the winding down request.

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