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WEB2 days ago · BBS News is a national news portal that covers various topics such as politics, economy, environment, education, and culture in Bhutan. Read the latest stories on rogue elephant, bailey bridge, tax policy, farm road, restorative justice, and more.
Dungkar Dzong sets stage for historic Bhutan Innovation Forum
WEB4 days ago · The Bhutan Innovation Forum, set to take place at Dungkar Dzong in Pangbisa, Paro, will run for three days during the first week of October. This landmark event will be hosted in a unique venue that blends Bhutan’s cultural heritage with a forward-looking design, epitomising His Majesty The King’s vision for the nation. Dungkar Dzong, the largest and newest of its kind, serves as a hub for ...
Bhutan Innovation Forum to feature global thought leaders and ...
WEB6 days ago · From eminent thought leaders to innovators, investors, entrepreneurs, scientists, Nobel laureates, and artists the Bhutan Innovation Forum will bring together over 80 world-renowned speakers. Among others, they will be talking about mindfulness and compassion, mindful innovation and entrepreneurs, and identifying new business opportunities in Bhutan. The Bhutan Innovation Forum is scheduled to ...
Bhutanese innovators looking forward to collaborate at Bhutan ...
WEB3 days ago · From students to entrepreneurs, the spirit of innovation thrives across generations, even in Bhutan. As the Bhutan Innovation Forum draws near, Bhutanese innovators say they are looking forward to possible collaboration with international experts and to expanding Bhutan’s innovation. To contribute to the Gelephu Mindfulness City, innovators will exhibit their products and draw inspiration ...
Queer community in the country calls for awareness and legal ...
WEB3 days ago · Discrimination against vulnerable groups such as persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and queer communities in social, educational, healthcare, and workplace settings can reduce their productivity. Experts say this can impact both the affected individual and society's economic growth. In Bhutan, members of the queer community emphasise the need for more awareness and legal recognition ...
July inflation rises slightly to 2.04%, up from June - BBSCL
WEB3 days ago · September 19, 2024. Inflation has continued to be low this year, with the National Statistics Bureau’s latest Consumer Price Index report showing a modest increase for the month of July. The overall inflation rate now stands at 2.04 per cent, slightly up from June’s 1.84 per cent. While the shift is small, it marks a subtle increase in the ...
Business licenses can be applied and renewed online - BBSCL
WEBSep 15, 2016 · The government of Bhutan launched 34 online Government to Business or G2B Services in 2016, including issuance and renewal of business licenses. The services are provided by the Ministry of Economic Affairs …
Meet the cabinet ministers of the fourth democratically elected ...
WEBJan 28, 2024 · The web page introduces the nine ministers who will lead the government, including DN Dhungyel as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade. He has a Master of Business Administration and served as the Minister for the then-information and communications ministry from 2013 to 2018.
People raise concerns over BDBL’s loan scheme requiring ... - BBSCL
WEBOct 6, 2023 · The Bhutan Development Bank (BDBL) has set a condition that loan applicants must have at least five acres of land to access financing. This has raised concerns from the Finance Minister, rural communities and farmers, who say it is discriminatory and against the bank's mandate.
Five decades of informing, educating and entertaining people
WEBNov 11, 2023 · Learn how BBS started as a youth association in 1973 and evolved into a public service broadcaster in Dzongkha, English, Tshangla and Lhotsamkha. Explore the milestones, challenges and achievements of BBS in informing, educating and entertaining the people of Bhutan.