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Our Journey

2020

  • Forged partnership with MoneyGram for transfer of remittance to Nepal from around the world in IME Pay
  • Awarded CIP Award to the Chairman of the group as a token of recognition of highest tax payers of the country
  • IME Pay reached 1 million downloads
  • IME awarded as the highest tax payer among remittance companies by Government of Nepal for fourth consecutive year.

2017

  • IME Pay – digital wallet launched. With Digital Wallet, capable to remit money directly through mobile wallet, IME Remit looks to revolutionize remittance business for customer convenience

2016

  • IME awarded as the “Best Remittance Company” by Frost & Sullivan under Nepal Best Practices Award
  • IME awarded as the highest tax payer among remittance companies by Government of Nepal for third consecutive year.
  • Commercial inception of Chandragiri Cable Car
  • UNCDF-MM4P brought in PwC to design and conduct the research to develop an in-house mobile money platform (IME Pay).

2015

  • IME Malaysia forges a strategic alliance with RIA Financial Services, World’s third largest remittance company
  • IME awarded as the highest tax payer among the remittance companies by Government of Nepal for the second consecutive year
  • IME Digital was founded under IME Group. IME Remit, Global IME Bank and UNCDF-MM4P signed a technical assistance agreement.

2014

  • IME awarded as the highest tax payer among the remittance companies by Government of Nepal

2013

  • IME officially declared and rewarded by the Government of Nepal as the largest remittance company in Nepal

2011

  • IME establishes office in USA

2010

  • IME Malaysia self-owned Outlets expanded to 70 in Malaysia

2009

  • IME Malaysia expands self-owned outlets. to over 50 across Malaysia
  • Established IME Foundation as a CSR initiative

2008

  • Enters manufacturing sector with IME Oxygen
  • Incorporation of Elite Capital- first specialized merchant banking company

2007

  • IME Malaysia expands its network corridor to Indonesia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Vietnam

2004

  • Incorporation of IME Financial Institution
  • IME establishes office in Australia

2003

  • IME establishes office in the UK

2002

  • Established office in Malaysia, IME (M) Sdn. Bhd. with license from the Central Bank of Malaysia - Bank Negara

2001

  • Established as the country's first MTC with license from the Central Bank of Nepal - Nepal Rastra Bank