Kathmandu. Nepal’s leading digital wallet, Khalti, celebrates its 8th anniversary on January 26, 2025, with the theme ‘Khali @ 8: Celebrating Gr8 Years’, reflecting on its journey of innovation and growth.
Launched in 2017, Khalti has come a long way in its digital transformation journey. Starting with mobile top-ups and simple bill payments, it has grown into an innovative platform, becoming a go-to brand for event ticketing, voting & movie bookings and establishing itself among the youth for concerts, sports & reality shows. Over the years, Khalti has broadened its reach, expanding from digital payments for government services to exclusive dine-out and recreational deals via ‘Places by Khalti,’ gadget shopping via ‘Khalti Mall’ and financial solutions like insurance and investments. On its 8th anniversary, Khalti extends its gratitude to users, partners, regulatory bodies, agents, merchants & its team for contributing to its mission of financial inclusion and creating a better digital ecosystem in Nepal.
CContinuing its streak from last year, Khalti has once again been honored by NCHL as the Payment Service Provider processing the highest digital transactions in Nepal. With numerous awards & honors such as the NAS IT Award and the achievement of 5 million downloads on the Google Play Store, Khalti’s 8th year has been packed with its milestones. Key highlights include being the ticketing partner of Nepal Premier League, launching Bike Suraksha and Car Suraksha, success of the third edition of The Biggest Payment Jatra, establishment of ‘Places by Khalti’ for exclusive dine-out and recreational deals & introduction of ‘Khalti Mall’ for gadget shopping.
Gr8 Offer @ Rs. 8: Khalti offer its user special anniversary deals across various service categories
- Koffee @ Rs. 8 for the first 88,888 users
- Health Package named ‘Suraksha Mini’@ Rs. 8 for the first 8,888 users
- Topup upto Rs. 500 @ Rs. 8 for lucky 888 users
- Movie Ticket @ Rs. 8 for lucky 88 users
- Flight Ticket @ Rs. 8 for lucky 8 users
To grab Koffee @ Rs. 8, users can go to the Khalti Homepage > Entertainment > Places & then, order coffee at their preferred location @ Rs. 8. This offer will be valid from January 26 to 28. Khalti has set different timeframes and arrangements for the other offers. Additionally, Khalti has partnered with various merchants to offer deals and prizes.
Mr. Binay Khadka, CEO of Khalti, says: “From Day 1, Khalti has focused on ensuring financial inclusion for every Nepali. Looking back over these 8 Gr8 years, Khalti has undeniably become a key contributor to Nepal’s Digital Transformation. With our user-friendly payment services and continuous innovation, we’ve successfully positioned ourselves as a trusted brand in every Nepalese household. We’ve expanded to offer a variety of digital payment services, from government to private sector payments, from events like concerts to sports. As we accelerate our efforts to establish Khalti as a financial lifestyle brand, we remain committed to providing our users with an exceptional experience by introducing even more innovative services.”
