Factors for Remittance Differ
Australia remains the largest source of remittances to Bhutan, according to recent data released by the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA). […]
Experts Weigh In on Privatization of SOEs
Bhutan’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), once established to spearhead national development under direct government control, are now at the center of
Fossil Fuel Imports Surge by 53% Amid Shifts in Energy Use
Bhutan’s fossil fuel import and consumption patterns in 2024 reveal notable shifts, underscoring the country’s reliance on imported energy and
No Transitional Mechanism for Unsold Inventory Ahead of GST Rollout
With Bhutan set to implement the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from January 1, 2026, businesses are raising concerns over
The Economic Wizard
Bhutan’s journey toward financial modernization has been marked by strategic partnerships, visionary reforms, and the establishment of institutions that continue
When Atal Bihari Vajpayee Fell in Love with Bhutan
In the crisp late-November air of 1977, then Indian Foreign Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee visited Bhutan. He was unaware that
Festival Gives New Life to Local Economy
The Royal Highland Festival is more than just a vibrant celebration of Bhutan’s mountain heritage. It is a lifeline for
Bhutan Foundation Maps Human–Snow Leopard Conflict Hotspots
In a pioneering effort to safeguard both wildlife and livelihoods, the Bhutan Foundation has launched a scientific initiative to map
Beyond the Festival
Across Bhutan and far beyond its borders, the digital world glows with portraits of Their Majesties The Druk Gyalpo and
Transition to New Global Mechanism comes with a Cost
Bhutan’s carbon credit revenues from the Dagachhu Hydropower Plant have fallen sharply amid shifting global carbon market dynamics and the
