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Digital Transactions Surge in Nepal

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Ratopati May 13, 2026
Digital Transactions Surge in Nepal

Kathmandu. The use of electronic transactions in Nepal has been found to be increasing rapidly. According to the latest data released by Nepal Rastra Bank, there has been a significant increase in transactions through debit cards, mobile banking, and QR codes by the end of Chaitra 2082 BS.

According to the data, by the end of Chaitra 2082 BS, debit card users made 1 crore 3 lakh transactions. A total of Rs 80 arba 9 crore worth of financial transactions have been made through this medium. Compared to debit cards, the use of mobile banking appears to be even more widespread and larger in volume. While 7 crore 44 lakh transactions were made through mobile banking, payments worth Rs 6 kharba 18 arba 71 crore were made.

Similarly, the QR code payment system is also expanding rapidly, according to Nepal Rastra Bank's data. By the end of Chaitra, 5 crore 46 lakh QR code scans were made, resulting in transactions worth Rs 1 kharba 53 arba 47 crore.

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