Bank of Bhutan Limited (BoBL), announced its partnership with American Express yesterday. The partnership will allow local merchants to accept American Express (Amex) cards across the country as well …
U.N. chief calls for more climate finance for poor nations as 2020 goal slips
He singled out France for not boosting its finance further. “Communities in developing countries deserve better and need more,” he added in a statement. During the summit, Bhutan’s prime …
National Solidarity: Bhutan’s unique response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Given its magnitude of impact on everything worldly from how we do business to how we socialise, the reflection of 2020 as sketched in our memories would not be complete without a mention of Covid-19 …
National Solidarity: Bhutan’s unique response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Given its magnitude of impact on everything worldly from how we do business to how we socialise, the reflection of 2020 as sketched in our memories would not be complete without a mention of Covid-19 …
Am a surgeon first and forever, says Bhutan PM
Bhutan Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering said on Wednesday that he is a surgeon first and forever and that politics is only a passing phase in his life.
Surgeons operate with a knife and I have …
OP-ED: A friend in Bhutan
Bangladesh signed a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with Bhutan to expand bilateral trade between the two countries. This is the first official preferential trade agreement Bangladesh has signed …
Biden, Bibi and Bhutan
Israel formalizes ties with Bhutan, the nation seeking ‘gross national happiness’
The constitutional monarchy is famous for a national policy that eschews materialism and instead seeks “gross national happiness.” …
ADB to Enhance Access to Finance of Rural Industries in Bhutan
New Delhi: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $20 million loan to improve access to financial services of rural cottage and small industries (CSIs) in Bhutan. Rural CSIs in Bhutan …
Israel, Bhutan on road to greater cooperation
ISRAEL and Bhutan have established full diplomatic relations between them.In a joint statement following the signing of the agreement, the two nations said the accord will open the path to greater …