Kathmandu, July 17, 2025 — In a major development in Nepal’s digital payment landscape, CA Binay Khadka has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IME Khalti Limited, a company newly formed through the merger of IME Pay and Khalti Wallet.

The appointment marks a significant milestone in the country’s fintech sector, as the two leading digital wallets have united to strengthen digital payment infrastructure and enhance user experience under a single brand — IME Khalti Limited.

CA Khadka brings extensive experience in digital finance and leadership, positioning the newly merged entity to play a pivotal role in accelerating financial inclusion and digital transactions across Nepal.

The merger aims to offer a broader range of services, improved innovation, and greater operational efficiency, aligning with Nepal Rastra Bank’s vision for a safe and integrated digital payment ecosystem.