{"id":39338,"date":"2026-09-20T17:15:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T11:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bankingsansar.com\/news\/39338\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T17:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T11:35:07","slug":"bankers-should-not-be-arrested-or-pressured-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/news\/39338\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Bankers should not be arrested or pressured&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. Former Finance Minister Dr. Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that Nepal cannot be taken out of the grey list only by arresting industrialists. He said this while speaking at a program on &#8216;Current Challenges in the Banking Sector and Economy&#8217; organized in Kathmandu. <\/p>\n<p>He said that the government should work in a credible manner to get Nepal out of the grey list and show its results. He is also a former governor and said that bank employees and bankers should not be arrested or pressured unnecessarily in the name of getting out of the grey list. He said that such steps will not give the expected results as they will be released from the court if the crime is not proved. <\/p>\n<p>He said that the international bodies will look for implementation and results to get out of the grey list. He said that the government should work credibly and show results. He said that the banking system, international trade and capital flow would be affected if we could not get out of the grey list. Recalling that the government should give priority to this issue by recalling that Nepal had to face a lot of difficulties in getting it out of the grey list in the past. <\/p>\n<p>He said, &#8220;We are in this internal cycle of real estate prices, stock market, this is an internal cycle. If we are not able to get out of the grey list, what will happen to the banking system? What will happen to your international trade? What will be the capital flow? If the bankers are caught and caught to get out of the grey list, it will do nothing, because there is no crime, the court will release it. The government has to work credibly and show the results. On the basis of that result, the government will be evaluated. \u2019<\/p>\n<p>He said that the government should create an environment to effectively implement the necessary reforms to get Nepal out of the grey list. <\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu. Former Finance Minister Dr. Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that Nepal cannot be taken out of the grey list only by arresting industrialists. He said this while speaking at a program on &#8216;Current Challenges in the Banking Sector and Economy&#8217; organized in Kathmandu. He said that the government should work in a credible manner to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,123,126,129,147],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-en","category-banking-update-en","category-banking-news-en","category-special-en","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/yubaraj-khatiwada.jpg","publishedDateNp":"\u096a \u0906\u0936\u094d\u0935\u093f\u0928 \u0968\u0966\u096e\u0969, \u0906\u0908\u0924\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0967\u096d:\u0967\u096b","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39338"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39339,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39338\/revisions\/39339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/media\/39333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.bankingsansar.com\/bs_api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}