Economy
Socio-Economic Forum discusses how GMC will reshape country’s development
At yesterday's Socio-Economic Forum organised by the Loden Foundation, the panellists including economists discussed how Gelephu Mindfulness City will help...
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Economists urge shift beyond hydropower at Loden’s Bhutan Socio-Economic Forum
At the Loden Foundation’s Bhutan Socio-Economic Forum held in Thimphu today, experts and policymakers deliberated on the urgency of diversifying...
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NA’s Economic and Finance Committee urges release of remaining ESP funds
The National Assembly’s Economic and Finance Committee has urged the government to immediately release the remaining Nu 10bn from the...
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280 Small Development Projects proposed in 13th FYP
The Finance Minister presented a detailed update on the budget and projects under the 13th Five-Year Plan while responding to...
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National Assembly questions government on raising rural life insurance claim
The question of increasing the rural life insurance claim was once again raised in the National Assembly. The members urged...
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NC’s Economic Affairs Committee recommends raising personal loan ceilings to support rural communities
The National Council’s Economic Affairs Committee today recommended the government and financial institutions increase the ceilings on personal loans. This...
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National Council deliberates on Bhutan-Kuwait Air Services Agreement
The National Council deliberated on the Air Services Agreement between Bhutan and Kuwait today. Although the agreement had already been...
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National Assembly agrees to enact a Pension Act next year
After more than two decades of operating under an executive order, the country’s pension system is set to get a...
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National Council discusses about uneven distribution of tourists across country
The Economic Affairs Committee of the National Council has raised concerns over the uneven distribution of tourists across the country....
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GST Amendment Bill withdrawn from parliament session
The implementation of the goods and services tax or GST has been further delayed. The National Assembly today withdrew the...
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