Sixteen commercial banks in Nepal paid their chief executive officers a combined total of NPR 31.95 crore in fiscal year 2080/81, based on annual reports. Prabhu Bank led the list, paying CEO Ashok Sherchan NPR 4.34 crore, including salary, bonuses, and allowances. CEO compensation across banks ranged from NPR 63 lakh at Nepal Bank to nearly NPR 3.89 crore at Nepal Investment Mega Bank. The figures include cash payments as well as non-cash benefits such as vehicles and medical facilities. Some banks have yet to publish updated reports.
