Rastra Bank prioritizes domestic as well as international payments: Director Dhunju

Rastra Bank prioritizes domestic as well as international payments: Director Dhunju


Kathmandu – Nepal Rastra Bank’s Director of Payment System Department, Krishnaram Dhunju has said that internal payment system as well as external payment system is a priority. Responding to the questions raised in the fourth session of the second Banking National Banking Discourse 2024, “Challenges of Digital Ecosystem and Cross Border Payments in Nepal”, Director Dhunju said that the National Bank is ready to implement the international payment system as soon as possible.

He said, ‘We are ready to implement internal payment system as well as international payment system. All preparations have been completed. International payment is our priority.

In the fourth session of the discourse, ‘Digital Ecosystem and Challenges of Cross Border Payments in Nepal’, Krishna Ram Dhunju, Director of Payment System Department of Nepal Rastra Bank, Sanjiv Subba of Fintech Alliance, Nileshman Singh Pradhan, Chief Executive Officer of NCHL, Diwas Kumar Sapkota, Chief Executive Officer of PhonePe are participating. The facilitator for this session is Michael Siddhi, Head of SBI Banking Operations.