The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, landlocked between China and India, shot to global fame in the 1970s with ‘gross national happiness’: a broad measure of overall welfare it prefers over the more …
Ripple partners with Bhutan for CBDC project
Ripple has recently partnered with the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA), Bhutan’s central bank, to create a central bank digital currency for the country to hel …
What the world can learn from Bhutan’s rapid COVID vaccine rollout
Careful planning enabled this small, mountainous Himalayan country to vaccinate 90% of its adult population in three weeks.
What the world can learn from Bhutan’s rapid COVID vaccine rollout
Careful planning enabled this small, mountainous Himalayan country to vaccinate 90% of its adult population in three weeks.
What Bhutan Can Teach Us About Happiness And Compassionate Leadership
Matt DeSantis fell in love with Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom where Gross National Happiness (GNH) matters more than Gross Domestic Product. Moving there has changed the way he runs his businesses.
What Bhutan Can Teach Us About Happiness And Compassionate Leadership
Matt DeSantis fell in love with Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom where Gross National Happiness (GNH) matters more than Gross Domestic Product. Moving there has changed the way he runs his businesses.
How Digital Cash Can Lift Gross National Happiness
And now Bhutan wants a digital currency. Will a new payment instrument make the 800,000-strong, mostly Buddhist society happier than it already is? My answer: It might. Cash is a relatively new …
Seyphu to host Bhutan’s first mega solar power plant
Bhutan’s first mega solar power plant, a 17 megawatt (MW) plant, is likely to be constructed in Seyphu, Wangdue after the plan to construct a 30MW plant at Shingkhar in Bumthang faces a temporary hold …
Ripple to Partner with Royal Monetary Authority in Bhutan
Ripple has partnered with the central bank of Bhutan to create its a digital Ngultrum, that will explore CDBC use cases in retail, cross-border and wholesale payments, the latest step in the central …
Ripple Announces Partnership With Central Bank of Bhutan Using ‘Power of XRP Ledger’
The San Francisco-based payments company Ripple says its technology will power a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot project in Bhutan.