Economy & Business

Latest economy & business stories from across Bhutanese outlets.

Kuensel

Nation answers the call to build 108 sacred chortens

9 hours ago

Some offerings are counted in millions of ngultrum. Others are counted one coin at a time. Some arrive from boardrooms and monasteries. Others come from temple steps, village homes, army barracks, and communities thousands of kilometres away.

This week

Kuensel

BATIF 2.0 unlocks fresh investment across Bhutan’s agrifood sector

11 hours ago

Kuensel

Securing Bhutan’s health future

11 hours ago

The Bhutan Live

Bhutan’s AgriSustain Fund: Ambitious Vision Meets Capital Mobilisation

20 hours ago

BBS

GST exemptions on additional essentials now in effect

YesterdayBy sangye

The Bhutan Live

GMC Launches Bold Tourism Initiative with 40 New Investment Opportunities

Yesterday

The Bhutan Live

GMC Opens Tourism Investment Drive with Focus on Local Entrepreneurs

2 days ago

BBS

Government travel expense rises despite rationalization efforts

3 days agoBy Sonam Pem

Kuensel

Recurring Amochu roadblocks disrupt boulder exports

3 days ago

Earlier

The Bhutan Live
Public Invited to Contribute Sacred Relics for 108 Jangchub Chortens Project
13 Jun 2026, 06:00By editor
Kuensel
Drayang closure to remain permanent
10 Jun 2026, 14:50
Kuensel
BLDCL at loggerheads with private retail outlets and distributors
10 Jun 2026, 14:07
Kuensel
Overseas employment isn’t the solution
10 Jun 2026, 13:32

This week

Kuensel

Bhutan AgriSustain Fund: USD 80 million ambition, mobilisation at early stage

3 days ago

Kuensel

Festivals give a fillip to local economy

3 days ago

Kuensel

Homes for all!

3 days ago

Kuensel

GMC opens 40 tourism opportunities under Tourism Spark Fund

3 days ago

BBS

Domestic revenue expected to rise nearly 10% next fiscal year

4 days agoBy Sonam Pem

BBS

GMC tourism plan offers investment opportunities to Bhutanese businesses

5 days agoBy sangye

BBS

Tax concession encourages farmers to revive fallow land

5 days agoBy sangye

BBS

National Entrepreneurship Strategy 2026 targets faster licensing and business growth

6 days agoBy sangye

Also covered by The Bhutan Live

Earlier

BBS

Phuentshogling to be developed into gateway for tourism and trade

6 days agoBy sangye

The Bhutan Live

Health Financing Efficiency Key to Sustaining Healthcare System

6 days ago

Kuensel

Rafting threatens rare white-bellied heron habitat

20 Jun 2026, 16:12

BBS

Skills training centre to offer short-term courses without formal qualifications

20 Jun 2026, 15:28By sangye

Kuensel

Business community calls for review of SDF waiver zone in Phuentsholing

20 Jun 2026, 14:30

Kuensel

Small businesses, smart innovations: Innovating pricing for SMEs’ sustainability and growth

20 Jun 2026, 13:32

Kuensel

Bhutan unites volunteers to build a procession of 108 chortens in a single day

20 Jun 2026, 13:25

The Bhutanese

Govt targets FDI, startup growth and regional industrial expansion in FY 2026-27

20 Jun 2026, 06:00

The Bhutanese

The Currency of Liberal Arts in the Age of AI

20 Jun 2026, 06:00

The Bhutan Live

Sacred Relics Preparation Begins for Gelephu’s Project 108

20 Jun 2026, 06:00

BBS

Health ministry, World Bank discuss ways to reduce wasteful health spending

19 Jun 2026, 17:43By Sonam Pem

Kuensel

BDBL makes payment and loan application convenient

19 Jun 2026, 16:30

The Bhutan Live

Advancing Infra and Investment Agenda, but Youth Exodus Casts Shadow on Growth

18 Jun 2026, 06:01

Kuensel

PM flags outmigration and fuel vulnerability as Bhutan’s biggest risks

17 Jun 2026, 11:57

Also covered by International

Kuensel

Designed for the rivers of yesterday? Rethinking hydropower safety in a changing cryosphere

17 Jun 2026, 11:53

Kuensel

Gamri-I and Bamukparongchhu integrated hydropower project: A boon for people of Sakteng

17 Jun 2026, 11:52

Kuensel

Small-scale strawberry farm yields big profits in Norbugang

17 Jun 2026, 11:50

Kuensel

BCTA suspends permits of over 20 taxi operators

16 Jun 2026, 19:57

BBS

Major development progress achieved, but challenges loom for long-term growth: PM

16 Jun 2026, 18:58By Sonam Pem

BBS

Economy grows 30 per cent since start of 13th FYP, says Prime Minister

16 Jun 2026, 18:00By sangye

Kuensel

Eleven ABS-certified biodiversity products launched to scale Bhutan’s green economy

15 Jun 2026, 20:49

BBS

Businesses call for regulatory reforms in Phuentshogling and Samtse

15 Jun 2026, 16:42By sangye

Kuensel

High Court upholds ruling that WWF wrongfully terminated employee

15 Jun 2026, 16:25

Kuensel

Phuentsholing and Samtse seek urgent reforms to unlock border economy

15 Jun 2026, 16:24

BBS

Construction audit issues linked to experienced workforce shortage, says PAC

14 Jun 2026, 16:57By Sonam Pem

BBS

Carbon-financed initiative to boost Bhutan’s clean cooking transition

14 Jun 2026, 16:26By Sonam Pem

Kuensel

Sherza Ventures suspended for months

13 Jun 2026, 15:44

Kuensel

Small businesses, smart innovations: Key for survival in turbulent times

13 Jun 2026, 15:39

More headlines

BBS
Finance ministry to address Closed Work Accounts issue with new digital system
12 Jun 2026, 18:59By Sonam Pem
BBS
Billions in audit irregularities remain unresolved over 15 Years
12 Jun 2026, 17:39By sangye
BBS
Bhutan International Travel Mart draws 200 global buyers as country targets tourism growth
11 Jun 2026, 17:51By sangye
Also covered by Kuensel, International, The Bhutan Live
Kuensel
NA directs talks on reducing high lending rates to ease burden
10 Jun 2026, 13:30
Kuensel
DoT spends 85 percent of budget, but key infrastructure projects lag behind
10 Jun 2026, 13:30
Kuensel
NC supports Renewable Energy Tax Exemption Bill
10 Jun 2026, 13:29

This week

Earlier

Public Invited to Contribute Sacred Relics for 108 Jangchub Chortens Project

Drayang closure to remain permanent

BLDCL at loggerheads with private retail outlets and distributors

Overseas employment isn’t the solution

This week

Earlier

More headlines

Finance ministry to address Closed Work Accounts issue with new digital system

Billions in audit irregularities remain unresolved over 15 Years

Bhutan International Travel Mart draws 200 global buyers as country targets tourism growth

NA directs talks on reducing high lending rates to ease burden

DoT spends 85 percent of budget, but key infrastructure projects lag behind

NC supports Renewable Energy Tax Exemption Bill