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Clamp down on fronting to safeguard our economy

Sep 19, 2025 2 mins read
Clamp down on fronting to safeguard our economy

Fronting, the practice of running businesses under borrowed names or false ownership structures, is quite pervasive in the border towns. Fronting taints a range of business in the country, from boulder trade in Samtse and Phuentsholing and cardamom export trade in Phuentsholing to salon business in Gelephu.

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