For millions of rural families, especially the poorest, livestock serves not only as a source of food (milk, meat) and income, but also as a kind of “live bank account”
Month: April 2025
How Nepal Can Effectively Promote its Cultural Heritage, Gastronomy and Unique Festivals
To ensure sustainable growth of the tourism industry, reduce seasonal fluctuations and distribute economic benefits more evenly, Nepal needs to diversify its tourism offerings.
Voice of the People or Political Technologies in Nepal? Analysis of Key Public Demands (Jobs, Prices, Justice)
At the heart of this general discontent lies what might be called a “triple crisis” – three fundamental social problems that shape the political agenda today jobs crisis
Nepal’s Digital Financial Security: What Steps Should Banks Take to Protect Against Global Cyber Threats?
By early 2025, the number of mobile banking and digital wallet users was in the tens of millions, and the volume of QR payments was breaking all records.
The Power of Farmer Cooperatives: How Nepali Farmers Can Effectively Unite and Access Large Markets
This structural weakness is compounded by a complex of systemic challenges. Soil depletion and erosion, accelerated by massive deforestation for fuel, reduce fertility.
From University Bench to IT Project: How Nepal is Bridging the ‘Skills Gap’
In the safe haven of the Himalayas, a quiet but rapid revolution is unfolding. Long overshadowed by more traditional industries, Nepal’s IT sector is emerging as a powerful engine of economic growth.
The Jugaad and Social Innovation in Nepal: How Initiatives are Solving Problems and Creating Unique Business Models
A quiet revolution is unfolding in a country struggling with deep socioeconomic and geographic challenges.
New Wave of EdTech in Nepal: Localized Platforms for Qualification and Language Learning
Nepal has one of the most valuable assets in the 21st century: its demographic dividend. More than half of the country’s population is under 25. This generation is ambitious, technologically savvy, and more eager than ever to pursue better career prospects both at home and abroad.
Fintech Tsunami or Evolution? How Nepalese Banks Adapting to the Era of Digital Wallets, Neobanks, and AI Scoring
The global financial industry is experiencing unprecedented technological transformation. Digital payments, neobanking, and the widespread use of artificial intelligence (AI) are fundamentally changing the way financial services are delivered and consumed.
The Power of Strategic Alliances: A Guide for Nepalese Companies to Find Reliable Partners to Grow Together
Despite some progress, Nepal faces a number of structural challenges, including low productivity, declining exports, a stagnant industrial sector, and limited domestic employment opportunities.