Leading Digital payment Service of Nepal, ‘Phone Pay’ has launched a service named ‘E-Service Zone’.  “To spread the e-service facility to various regions of Nepal, this program has been launched,” said the Chief Managing Director, Asgar Ali. Ali said in the launching programme organised recently in Kathmandu, that the e-service zone will make the financial transaction system simpler. According to the company, one who doesn’t have bank account can also use the service.

“One doesn’t need to be the member of a bank to use the e-service facility,” said Biswash Dhakal, Chairman of F1Soft. He said, “Anyone around the country can become the member of the service through our agents.” In past, one needed to be the bank member to use the service. 

Dhakal said that the service will help to make digital financial transaction system a success in Nepal. As an initial step, the company has appointed three super agents in Kathmandu and 100 agents all over Nepal. According to Ali, company has a plan to appoint one thousand agents all over Nepal within next two months. Agents will receive Rs 20 per person for subscribing customers of the service. Similarly, the same agent member will also get the ‘top-up recharge’ facility. 

“If the service fosters, nobody has to carry cash in their pocket,” said Dhakal. Consumers can enjoy facilities like money transaction, utility bill payment, mobile phone recharge, air ticket purchase, school fee payment etc through the e-service.