9th June 2025, Kathmandu
Embracing the theme “Beat the Plastic”, Citizens Bank conducted a large-scale tree plantation program in Dhanusha, Madhesh Province, on Monday, 26th Jestha 2082 (June 9, 2025), under its corporate social responsibility to mitigate the impacts of growing climate change by conserving and promoting essential trees and vegetation.
Citizens Bank Madhesh Tree Plantation
On the occasion of World Environment Day 2025, the bank planted over 100 saplings of various species at Ward No. 13, Mani Mandap, Janakpurdham Sub-Metropolitan City, completing a grand plantation initiative. As part of its CSR, the bank has previously organized health camps in various parts of the country and extended support to community schools and religious sites.
Recently, Citizens Bank, winner of the prestigious “Bank of the Year 2024” award, launched Nepal’s first “Citizens FonePay Credit Card” (Virtual Credit Card) in partnership with FonePay. Through its mobile banking app, customers can now apply for shares and access CRN services.
It has also introduced cross-bank teller services, allowing customers of other banks to withdraw cash by scanning Citizens Bank’s QR at its branches. Citizens Bank International Limited is currently delivering modern banking services to over 1.9 million customers through 200 branches, 168 ATMs, 3 extension counters, and 74 branchless banking units across 61 districts of Nepal.
About Citizen Bank
Citizens Bank focuses on five core values that guide its operations. First, it prioritizes customer needs by offering innovative solutions. Second, the bank strives for excellent service to provide top-quality experiences. Third, it empowers its workforce by promoting honesty and skill development. Fourth, transparency and ethical practices are key in its corporate governance. Lastly, the bank actively participates in social responsibility efforts to support national growth.
The bank plays a vital role in Nepal’s economy by channeling funds into industry, agriculture, and trade. It commits to providing dependable financial services to its customers. Strong corporate governance protects both depositors and shareholders, building trust and stability. Through these efforts, Citizens Bank aims to contribute to sustainable development while maintaining high standards of service and integrity. The bank’s approach balances growth with social and ethical responsibilities to serve the nation effectively.