There is now no need to carry cash to pay for groceries, clothes, appliances airline tickets or at petrol stations. Standing in long queues to pay phone or electricity bills is a thing of the past.

How Japan’s newest yen note came from the Nepali mountains By Jessie Yeung, Hanako Montgomery and Junko Ogura, CNN 5 minute read ... by providing cash for one of its richest.

Rai Farm, a Bhutanese-Nepali-owned pick-your-own business, caters to the community's nostalgia for rural life. ... corn and cash crops like betel nut in Bhutan’s southern lowlands.