Author: Radha Sapkota

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FonePay Digital Economy Conclave 2022 took place on June 3, 2022, at Soaltee Hotel where four-panel discussions related to the impact of digital transformation on the businesses and the economy, along with the future prospects were held. Organized by Brandworth Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with FonePay, this event was attended by the selected participants including the Ministers, Governor, corporate leaders, media, and various dignitaries. The main purpose of this conclave was to hold discussions on some futuristic ideas to make Nepal prosperous by strengthening the business ecosystem that has been hampered by Covid-19 and adopting digital technology on a larger…

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The Fonepay Digital Economy Conclave 2022 (second edition) has concluded today. Brandworth Pvt. Ltd. is the organizer of this event. The main purpose of this conclave was to bring in the people from various business and policy spectrums in a single platform so as to open discussions on making the economy stronger with digital transformation. Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, Minister for Information and Communication and Communications and Spokesperson for the Administration of Nepal, claimed that digital payments were a top priority for the government. He stated that the government would deploy the program’s findings and incorporate them into policymaking. He also…

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IME Pay Refer and Earn Offer is back again with attractive rewards for its users. Under this, IME Pay users can earn Rs 25 by referring the app to their friends sharing the code. How to earn from IME Pay Refer and Earn Offer? Now that you have known you can earn by referring IME Pay to your friends and others, let’s know how to do that. If you are an existing user of IME Pay, you will need to share the referral code from the IME Pay app. It works in 3 simple steps: Step 1: IME Pay users…

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The Nepal Telecom app has been updated to include additional features that are more beneficial to its service users. Since the service recipients have been using the Nepal Telecom app for a variety of services, the required portal for FTTH service has been added, and recharge can also be done using ‘Namaste Pay.’ Similarly, there are features that can be used in offline mode to update your information. You can recharge for various services this way. Likewise, Fiber to the Home (FTTH) users will be able to restart FTTH’s CPE (AV) through the app, change the SSID of WiFi, get…

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Finance Minister Janardhan Sharma has presented the Fiscal Policy (Nepal Budget 2079/80) for this fiscal year in the National Assembly house today. His budget speech started with the portrayal of the current economic scenario of Nepal. In the present context, the inflation rate has reached 7.3% in the first nine months of the year 2078/79. The economic growth is expected to be 5.2% in this coming year. The aftermath of Covid-19 has surely crippled the tourism and hospitality business. However, there have been some subtle improvements due to increasing event booking in these hotels. This year, the fiscal policy has…

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Daraz has launched the “Proudly Nepali Initiative” today in order to promote local Nepali brands through its e-commerce platform. Daraz Proudly Nepali Initiative aims to onboard more local sellers who are selling Nepal-made products through this marketplace. This way, they can get a chance to grow under the biggest online marketplace in Nepal along with increasing their visibility among the customers. The major purpose of this project, according to the company, is to spotlight, promote, and push Nepali Brands that have consistently delivered high-quality goods and services in the Nepalese market, both in the past and present. Daraz’s core beliefs…

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Given the rapid digitization of the economy in the past two years, Brandworth Pvt. Ltd. will organize the second edition of the Fonepay Digital Economy Conclave 2022 on June 3, 2022 (Jestha 20, 2079 BS). This one-day event will have speakers from various spectrums including corporations, government units, start-ups, international partners, and others who have been contributing to attaining the goal of the digital economy will be participating in a series of panel discussions. Nepalis have become acclimated to several aspects of digital technology, including e-commerce, digital payment, online education, and more, throughout the Covid 19 pandemic. As a result,…

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Khalti Payment Jatra is live from today where you can make payments through it and win exciting prizes, cashback, and bumper prizes. Khalti has brought this biggest payment jatra ever in Nepal which will run for a total of 52 days. What are the offers in Khalti Payment Jatra? The offer has already started today and will end on 32 Ashad, 2079. In these 52 days of the offer, you can win as many prizes by just paying through your Khalti digital wallet. During this campaign, you can bag a bumper prize- “Pulsar NS 160 ABS” on any 3 payments.…

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Forbes Magazine has released a “Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List 2022″ on Wednesday. And it is great to see Nepali youths on the list once again. This list contains 30 influential people under 20 various categories. According to Forbes, more than 4,000 candidates applied for this year’s list. A total of 300 candidates were selected. And, out of those 300, 30 entrepreneurs under the age of 30, active in social work, leading and playing a positive role in the society, have been selected in Forbes ”30 Under 30 Asia’. Who are the ones to be honored in Forbes 30…

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Utility corridor is not a new concept in the developed and developing cities of the world. Many big cities have embraced planned urbanization with pre-built utility corridors that supply public utilities like water, electricity, telecom and internet lines, drainage, gas supplies, etc. However, this has just been a populist agenda of some leaders in Nepal to date. If you remember Former Prime Minister K.P. Oli’s famous statement “Ghar Ghar ma gas ko pipeline puryauxau” in one of his public speeches (which even went viral among the public), it falls under the concept of utility corridor in the language of urban…

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