NAS-IT hosted the “NAS-IT Pre-Budget Policy Dialogue 2024”, bringing together industry leaders to discuss and prioritize policy changes, evaluate advocacy efforts, and develop a unified strategy. This collaborative session aimed to strengthen the industry’s voice and influence in shaping the upcoming budget announcement. The event was a success, with participants engaging in fruitful discussions and laying the groundwork for a stronger industry approach to policy advocacy. The dialogue sets the stage for a more impactful and effective industry presence in the policy-making process, ensuring that the tech sector’s needs and priorities are well-represented in the upcoming budget.

NAS-IT proudly hosted the APICTA exco meeting for the first time in Nepal, uniting delegates from 17 countries to drive forward the future of technology. The event served as a convergence of minds, fostering innovation and collaboration to shape a brighter tomorrow. NAS-IT’s proud initiative showcased Nepal as a burgeoning hub for technological advancement, while uniting leaders from around the world to exchange ideas and propel the industry forward.

NAS-IT held its Quarterly Members’ Meet, bringing together a dynamic gathering to showcase event highlights, discuss upcoming plans, and present key presentations. This successful convergence provided attendees with insightful updates, opportunities to welcome new members, and a platform to align future goals and achievements. The event was marked by a spirit of collaboration and enthusiasm, reflecting NAS-IT’s commitment to fostering a vibrant community of tech professionals.

NAS-IT proudly hosted “Navigating Growth: Strategies for Startup Ecosystems and Asia Pacific Expansion”, marking a significant milestone in Nepal’s tech landscape. This dynamic event brought together global tech leaders from 17 countries across the Asia Pacific region, alongside government officials, development agencies, private sector representatives, and academia. The gathering was characterized by expert insights, diverse perspectives, and strategies for fostering vibrant startup ecosystems. Attendees engaged in enriching discussions, exchanged valuable knowledge, and forged meaningful connections, all aimed at empowering Nepal’s tech scene.

Hon’ble Minister Rekha Sharma, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, chaired a pivotal meeting with delegates from the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) representing 17 countries, marking a significant stride towards transforming Nepal into a global tech hub. The discussion focused on key areas for advancing Nepal’s tech sector, including exemplary policy interventions in other Asia Pacific nations for ICT development, factors that attract tech investors to Nepal, and potential areas for cross-country collaboration. This important gathering highlights Nepal’s commitment to digital innovation and collaboration on a global scale, showcasing the country’s potential to become a prominent player in the global tech landscape.