December 3: NIC Asia Bank has appointed Roshan Kumar Neupane as its CEO. A meeting of the board of directors of the bank took a decision to this effect on December 2. Before his appointment to the top post, Neupane was serving as the acting CEO of the same bank.

According to the bank, Neupane had been assigned the responsibility of the acting CEO following the resignation of former CEO of the bank, Laxman Risal.

Under the leadership of Neupane, the bank made remarkable progress in various indicators, reads a statement issued by the bank.

“Under the leadership of Neupane, the bank established itself as the largest bank of Nepal in terms of deposit, loan and size of balance sheet as well as the number of branches, ATM network and other indicators,” the statement said.

Promoter of the bank Tulsi Ram Agrawal administered oath of office and secrecy to Neupane amid a function on December 2.