Fourth phase of monetary measures provides loan restructuring options
June 25th, 2022
Phase IV of the monetary measures will allow eight different forms of loan restructuring options to support depending on the severity of impact of the pandemic and the affordability of the borrowers.
Government subsidies to SoEs drop
June 25th, 2022
The government has slashed its annual subsidies to state-owned enterprises (SoEs) and...
Is Bhutan’s economy at risk?
June 25th, 2022
Rising food prices driven by cost of transportation, a growing trade...
Import prices quadruple in 2021, jump over 18%
June 11th, 2022
Import prices of goods were 18.05 percent higher in 2021 over...
Escalating cost affects construction sector
June 11th, 2022
For more than two years, the construction sector has been one...
Domestic borrowings push debt-to-GDP ratio to 130.9%
May 30th, 2022
The government’s domestic borrowings pushed the public debt to Nu 247.68...
Bhutanese economy should move from resource-driven to productivity-driven
May 30th, 2022
With only hydropower dictating the economy of the country, Bhutanese economy...
Inflation hits low and middle-income families hard
May 27th, 2022
With prices of goods skyrocketing, many people are feeling the pinch,...
Three FIs temporarily suspend loans
May 27th, 2022
Following a directive from the Royal Monetary Authority (RMA), Bhutan Development...
Fuel transporters stop supply with no revision in freight charges
May 17th, 2022
More than 30 truckers in Phuentsholing had not loaded up to...
Cross border energy trade redeems current account imbalance in Bhutan
May 16th, 2022
Bhutan is the only South Asian country with surplus energy exporting...
MoEA to implement wholesale distribution system
May 14th, 2022
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA) will start a distribution system...
CSI bank temporarily freezes loans
May 14th, 2022
The Royal Monetary Authority (RMA) has directed the National Cottage and...