NCHL, GIZ Sign Agreement to Digitize Public Transport Payments
Summary
NCHL and GIZ’s SET4NPL project have signed an agreement to digitize public transport payments in Nepal. The partnership will explore integration of NEPALPAY QR, NEPALPAY Card and connectIPS with ticketing systems, mobility apps and payment devices.
Key Points
- NCHL and GIZ’s Sustainable Electric Transport for Nepal project signed an agreement to promote digital payments in Nepal’s public transportation and mobility sector.
- The partnership will explore integration of NEPALPAY QR, NEPALPAY Card and connectIPS with transport ticketing systems, mobility apps and digital payment devices.
- The initiative will support open-loop ticketing, digital fare collection, transaction processing and settlement across public transport services.
- GIZ’s SET4NPL project supports Nepal’s electric mobility sector, including deployment of more than 3,500 electric mini- and micro-buses.