Daraz holds first annual Daraz Summit
The event was kicked off by Aanchal Kunwar, Managing Director of Daraz Nepal.
Daraz, Nepal’s leading online marketplace, held its first annual Daraz Summit on July 3, 2022 at Yak & Yeti Hotel, Kathmandu.
Three different panels with experts in their respective fields were featured during the day-long event. Dr. Ganesh Prasad Pandeya, Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Dr. Baikuntha Aryal, Secretary, MoCIT, and special guest Kewal Prasad Bhandari, Member of Secretary, National Planning Commission were among the keynote speakers.
The event was kicked off by Aanchal Kunwar, Managing Director of Daraz Nepal, who explained how Daraz aims to make a cultural impact by uplifting communities through the power of commerce. She stated that the company “wishes to be an active change agent and stepping stone in this dialogue.”
The three panels covered the topics ‘From Conventional Commerce to E-commerce in Nepal’, ‘Blending of the Market Place and Commerce for Digital Economy’, and ‘Uplifting Communities through the Power of Digital Commerce in Nepal’. Panelists included in these discussions were Guru Prasad Paudel, NRB; Ambica Shrestha, Dwarika’s Hotel; Omesh Lal Shrestha, CAS Solution and Silver Lining; and Bimal Aryal, Daraz Nepal, Suresh Shrestha, Department of Industry; Shankar Uprety, Hamro Patro; Ayush Shrestha, Cloud Factory; and Santosh Pandey, OHO Cake and Offering Happiness Gobinda Bahadur Karkee, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies; Dileep Agrawal, Worldlink Communications; Sanjib Subba, NePS and Aanchal Kunwar, Daraz Nepal.
Before concluding the event, Pranayna KC, Head of Marketing, Daraz Nepal, expressed gratitude and honor on behalf of the entire organization to all Daraz Summit 2022 guests and participants.
Daraz has been providing services to Nepal for four years and has succeeded in creating a dependable, useful, and popular marketplace to meet the needs of the locals. Daraz has quickly revolutionized the e-commerce space, with over 15,000 sellers, 15 lakh active app users per month, and deliveries to 101 cities in Nepal.