NIMB CBS Disaster Recovery Drill To Disrupt Digital Banking Services Temporarily
4th July 2025, Kathmandu
Nepal Investment Mega Bank has announced that it will carry out a Disaster Recovery Drill for its Core Banking System (CBS) as part of its regular IT security and continuity practices.
NIMB CBS Disaster Recovery Drill
According to the official notice, the drill is scheduled for Asar 20, 2082 (Friday, July 4, 2025), and will take place from 11:00 PM to 11:30 PM — a total duration of 30 minutes.
During this period, the bank’s digital services will be temporarily unavailable. The affected services include:
Internet Banking
Mobile Banking
Debit/Credit Card Transactions
ATM Services
POS (Point-of-Sale) Transactions
Interbank Fund Transfers
The bank has issued this notice to inform all valued customers in advance and has requested their understanding regarding this temporary inconvenience.
Nepal Investment Mega Bank stated that the drill is essential to ensure system preparedness and data recovery capabilities in case of a real-time system failure or cyber emergency.
The bank assures that all services will resume immediately after the drill and that customer data and security remain its top priority.
About NIMB
Nepal Investment Mega Bank (NIMB) offers smart and secure personal banking. Customers can use its mobile app for fund transfers, bill payments, mobile top-ups, and QR payments. The app supports multi-device access and uses strong SSL encryption.
NIMB provides various cards, including Visa debit, dollar cards, and virtual prepaid options. Its Visa Paywear sticker allows quick, tap-and-go payments. The bank promotes paperless, contactless banking.
For salaried individuals, NIMB offers the Karmachari Bachat Khata. This zero-balance account includes free cheque books, debit cards, mobile banking, and credit card benefits. Customers can also access loans, salary transfer, and locker services.
NIMB leads in digital innovation with upgraded core banking and fraud detection systems. It supports branchless banking and partners with FonePay and ConnectIPS.
Recognized by Euromoney as Nepal’s Best Bank, NIMB runs over 300 branches and 280 ATMs nationwide. It continues to promote financial access, inclusion, and customer convenience across the country.
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