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KATHMANDU, June 23: Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s first digital remittance company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Malaysia-based Touch 'n Go eWallet to facilitate contributions to Nepal’s Social Security Fund (SSF) by Nepali migrant workers residing in Malaysia.
The agreement was signed between Sarveswaran Raja Gopal, CEO of TNG Digital Remittance, and Ajesh Koirala, CEO of Esewa Money Transfer. Under this collaboration, Nepali individuals in Malaysia can now directly contribute to Nepal’s SSF through the Touch 'n Go eWallet app.
In a joint statement, the companies noted that the partnership not only simplifies the SSF contribution process but also lays the foundation for a long-term strategic alliance between Esewa Money Transfer and Touch 'n Go.
Esewa Money Transfer partners with Social Security Fund
Expressing his enthusiasm, Sarveswaran said, “We are delighted to partner with Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s first digital remittance company under F1Soft Group, the country’s leading fintech conglomerate. This partnership goes beyond remittances—we are exploring multiple areas of collaboration with F1Soft to foster mutual growth through innovation. This initiative marks a significant step toward advancing financial inclusion and extending social protection to the Nepali migrant community.”
Echoing this sentiment, Esewa CEO Koirala stated, “We are pleased to make SSF contributions more accessible for our fellow Nepali brothers and sisters in Malaysia. With this partnership, they can now conveniently contribute to Nepal’s Social Security Fund via the Touch 'n Go app. We believe this collaboration will simplify the payment process and strengthen the long-term financial security of Nepali migrants.”
This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to streamlining and improving access to social protection systems for Nepali workers in Malaysia, enabling broader inclusion in Nepal’s formal financial ecosystem.
Founded in 2019 and licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank, Esewa Money Transfer is Nepal’s leading digital remittance provider and part of the F1Soft Group. It serves over 20 million individuals and 130,000 institutions across Nepal through innovative, fintech-driven payment solutions.
Touch 'n Go eWallet, Malaysia’s largest digital wallet platform, offers secure, convenient, and widely accepted cashless payment services, playing a key role in the country’s transition to a digital economy.
