The NC’s Economic Affairs Committee has expressed worry over the unequal allocation of tourism, citing a geographical disparity in visitor numbers among the several dzongkhags. Tshewang, the chairperson of the…
Three-star hotel owners intend to urge the government to reevaluate the present tourism tax structure and substitute a one-time visa fee for visitors in favor of the daily SDF. This…
Agency: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) system will be implemented from 1st July 2025 according to the Ministry of Finance. The GST Act was passed in 2020 but the…
Bhutan’s private IT firms have expressed concern over the government’s decision to award laptop and desktop procurement contracts straight to the State Trading Corporation of Bhutan Limited. Finance Minister Lekey…
Sonam Chophel, 45, of Berti, Zhemgang, is trying hard to keep his smoked fish production business going. He is the district’s lone remaining venture of this kind. Despite seven years…
A high-level Indonesian group led by the Indonesian ambassador to Bhutan, as well as corporate delegations from India, are visiting the kingdom to explore new prospects for commercial collaboration. This…
Agency: Potato farmers across the country are benefiting from a significant price surge this season. Potatoes, a staple crop grown predominantly in the dzongkhags of Paro, Trashigang, Wangdue, Bumthang, Chhukha,…
