Economy
Kholongchhu Hydro Energy project construction works expected to resume next month
If everything goes as planned, the much-anticipated Kholongchhu Hydro Energy project construction works will resume next month. According to the...
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NC members question finance minister if 13th FYP addresses regional development disparity
As the finance minister presented the 13th Five Year Plan in the National Council today, a few members of the...
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Air Services Agreement between Bhutan and Kuwait presented in NA
The Air Services Agreement between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the State of Kuwait, 2024 was...
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Education and health allocated over one third of 2024-2025 fiscal budget
Of the total expenditure of almost Nu 90bn for the 2024-2025 financial year, the education sector receives the highest priority...
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Nu 97.6bn for FY 2024-2025, fiscal deficit at Nu 15.9bn
The total expenditure for the 2024-2025 financial year is estimated at almost Nu 90bn. Finance Minister Lekey Dorji presented the...
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13th FYP budget outlay at Nu 512bn, aims for high-income status by 2029
The 13th Five Year Plan (FYP) is estimated to have a total resource of over Nu 456bn. While more than...
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Government collects over Nu 600 M in property taxes
The new property tax system has collected over Nu 600 M in property taxes so far this year, an increase...
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Goods and services nearly 5% more expensive than April 2023
The Consumer Price Index of April this year has increased by 4.87 percent compared to the same month last year....
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Department of Revenue and Customs reviews Income Tax Act for amendment
The Department of Revenue and Customs is reviewing the Income Tax Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan 2001 for amendment...
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Public debt surges by Nu 13bn in Q1 2024
The country's total public debt increased by over Nu 13bn in the first quarter of this year compared to the...
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