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Buddha Air gets ‘A1’ rating for short-term banking loan purposes

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Kathmandu. Buddha Air Pvt. Ltd., a private sector air service provider, has upgraded the rating for banking loans from ICRA Nepal Limited.

Buddha Air has received ‘A1’ rating for short-term banking loan facility and ‘LA’ rating for long-term loan.

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According to Buddha Air, the bank was rated ‘A2’ for short-term loan purposes and ‘LA minus’ for long-term loans.

Buddha Air is a leading company in the domestic air service sector. The 28-year-old airline has been operating 19 ATR aircraft to operate flights back home and to Benares in India.

Although the rating for banking loan purposes is

, Buddha Air claims that this rating will prove that the company meets global standards regarding operations and safety needs.

ICRA Nepal, TAG_OPEN_div_18 however, did not issue a press release regarding the credit rating of Buddha Air.

According to the provisions TAG_OPEN_div_16 of Nepal Rastra Bank, companies with banking loans of more than Rs 500 million must get credit rating through a rating agency recognized by the Securities Board. The loan must be compulsorily rated each year while consuming it.

Under the credit rating, TAG_OPEN_div_13 the rating agency evaluates financial strength on the basis of the size of the company’s turnover, expansion trend, profit, risk level, debt and paid-up capital. Based on such an assessment, the rating agency concludes whether the company can meet the financial obligations on time. Rating agencies classify low-risk, medium-risk, or high-risk companies based on their ability to meet financial obligations.

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