RMA freezes Ngultrum withdrawals for demonetised INR notes
November 19th, 2016
Currency: The Central Bank has informed all banks in the country to freeze, until further notice, withdrawals of Ngultrums in exchange for demonetised INR notes of 500 and 1,000 denomination by Bhutanese individuals and companies, Kuensel has learnt.
Lack of policy obstructs banks from financing start ups
November 19th, 2016
Finance: The lack of a policy or regulation in financing...
Bhutan slips in ease of doing business ranking
October 31st, 2016
Business: Bhutan has slipped two places in the “ease of...
RMA approves agent banking
October 26th, 2016
…this will materialise from November 4
Banking: The banks...
Apple production falling
October 11th, 2016
Attributed to urbanisation
Exports: More than half of the apples produced...
An unwelcome credit growth
September 25th, 2016
Economy: While the country’s credit market is concentrated in housing...
External debt at 139B
September 23rd, 2016
An increase by about 43B compared with 2012-13 year
Debt: The...
177 companies participating in SAARC trade fair
September 9th, 2016
Trade: To enhance intra-regional trade and investment among SAARC countries,...
Apples fetching record prices this season
September 9th, 2016
Agriculture: Apple prices have soared to a record high of...
Inflation at 2.87 percent
September 1st, 2016
Inflation: The price of goods and services increased by 2.87...
Bhutan seeks more economic cooperation with Thailand
August 26th, 2016
Trade: Bhutan wants to increase bilateral cooperation in trade and...
Bhutan-Thailand trade talks begin today
August 24th, 2016
Trade: A high-level trade delegation from Thailand will be in...
Market capitalisation increases to almost Nu 24B
August 15th, 2016
Stock exchange: Price fluctuations, bonus issues and off-market transactions of...