KATHMANDU

Khalti has been honored with the WITSA Global Innovation & Tech Excellence Awards 2022 under the category of Digital Opportunity/Inclusion Award. It was held on September 14 in Penang, Malaysia which was organized by WITSA (World Innovation, Technology, And Service Alliance) More than 80 International brands around the world had participated for the award ceremony.

Honered with the prestigious international WITSA award, Khalti has also highlighted Nepal to the international platform. Chief Executive Officer of Khalti, Mr. Binay Khadka, had received the award on behalf of Khalti. While receiving the award Mr. Khadka thanked all the Khalti users, partners, merchants, agents, regulators, Khalti team and other stakeholders who have supported Khalti since the last 6 years. He also expressed his vision of exploring & expanding financial service technology in the international market.

The World Congress On Innovation & Technology, WCIT is the largest and the most reputable international event among worldwide IT leaders. WCIT has been held since 1978, a flagship event of the World Innovation, Technology And Services Alliance (WITSA). Again Regarding this award, Binay Khadka, Chief Executive Officer of Khalti, says, ‘It is a matter of great honor for us and our country to be rewarded by WITSA’s award. This award has encouraged us and has given us an added challenge to be more serious about our goals.’

Khalti has positioned itself as a young, trendy, and innovative brand in Nepal’s fintech industry. In a span of almost 6 years, Khalti Digital Wallet has more than 2.3million+ users throughout the country alongside a 60K+ Agent network. It has digitized services such as paying bills, mobile and TV recharge, flight and movie ticket booking, insurance premiums, online shopping sites, Government Revenues, Waste Management Bills,and many more. Moreover, the payment services Khalti provides has also encouraged many small and big scale businesses to shift their sales online.