FDI companies in Bhutan struggle to find skilled workers: Industry Census of Bhutan 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) companies in Bhutan are grappling with a growing shortage of skilled labour. The Industry Census of...
Starlink now active in Bhutan, awaiting payment system for users
Starlink is now technically active in the country, making it the latest country to gain access to SpaceX’s satellite internet...
National Referral Hospital marks 70 epilepsy surgeries since first operation
Following Bhutan's first epilepsy surgery at the National Referral Hospital in September last year, over 70 surgeries have been performed...
Civil service workforce increases by 1,300 as attrition drops sharply: Civil Service Statistics 2024
Bhutan's civil service workforce grew last year, in contrast to the general perception of high attrition in recent years. The...
Bhutan’s CPI score improves, jumps to 18th globally
Bhutan’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) score increased by four places, from 68 in 2023 to 72 last year. This improvement...
Country sees surge in overseas employment, women lead workforce
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Bhutan targets food self-sufficiency by 2029
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Bhutan sees over 49,000 tourists in Q4 2024, SDF revenue jumps to USD 12 M
Bhutan saw a surge in tourism in the fourth quarter of last year, with over 49,000 visitors. This was a...
ORO Bank to expand global reach amid growing interest in Gelephu Mindfulness City
ORO Bank is working on expanding its services to some additional countries and developing solutions for individuals in regions where...
E-gates to speed up immigration clearance and enhance efficiency at Phuentshogling pedestrian terminal
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