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Businesses struggling with declining customers due to ongoing Kuendelling Bazam reconstruction – Thimphu
Clothing and handicraft vendors operating their businesses near the Centenary Farmers’ Market in Thimphu are struggling with dwindling customers due...
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RAA to develop in-house audit experts through Intosai Development Initiative’s training
In two years, the country will have a pool of experts specialised in enhancing audits. Auditors with the Royal Audit...
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PM directs Cabinet Secretariat to investigate unaccounted EV subsidies
Bhutan’s electric vehicle taxi initiative has spiralled into confusion, with millions in subsidies unaccounted for and dozens of EV taxis...
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Government to launch USD 100 M entrepreneurship fund to boost startups
Bhutanese entrepreneurs and businesses will benefit from equity financing as the government moves to foster a dynamic startup and innovation...
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Long-awaited road upgrade brings joy to Pema Gatshel residents
For more than 20 years, the Khothakpa-Denchi road in Pema Gatshel remained rough and unpaved, making every journey a dusty...
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Food inflation hits 5.45% in February, government prioritizes local production
The inflation has increased since October last year. This is according to the latest Consumer Price Index or CPI. The...
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Health secretary highlights gaps in taxation of non-nicotine e-cigarettes
Discussions are underway to amend the existing tobacco control laws in response to the growing use of e-cigarettes among Bhutanese...
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Nu 4.9 M in unclaimed green tax refunds transferred to government’s account
Unclaimed green tax refunds of nearly Nu 4.9 M have been transferred to the government’s escrow account. During the Meet...
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Government set to finalise Nu 1bn support programme for Class XII graduates
The government is hoping to finalize the modality for the Nu 1bn support programme this month. During the Meet The...
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Country’s unemployment rate drops
The country’s unemployment rate has dropped to 3.5 per cent in 2024 compared to 5.9 per cent in 2022. This...
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