An MoU was signed at the Invest Bhutan Summit between Singye Namgyal, founder of Himalayan Agarwood, and Surya Narayanan Ramachandran of Fouad Alghanim & Sons Group of Companies, marking the start of a proposed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) partnership for commercial agarwood cultivation in eastern Bhutan. The project plans to …
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At the Invest Bhutan Summit, Druk Holding & Investments (DHI) presented its proposal for the establishment of a large-scale, AI-ready data center in Bhutan, positioning the project as a strategic investment aligned with the country’s renewable energy strengths, and emerging role in digital infrastructure. The proposed AI Data Center is …
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A total of six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and two partnerships were signed between Bhutanese businesses and foreign investors at the Bhutan Invest Summit held on 12th and 13th February. FDI Registration Certificate and an in-principle approval were issued to Drugyal Selchu, a bottled drinking water manufacturing company based in …
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Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC), at the recent Invest Bhutan Summit, proposed financing needs of Nu 2.192 trillion (1000 billion = 1 trillion) for power generation and Nu 62 billion for transmission infrastructure. The proposed funding will be used to finance planned solar and hydropower projects in the pipeline to …
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Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) pitched a green hydrogen facility powered by renewable hydropower at the Bhutan Investment Summit. Phase I of the project will focus on green hydrogen production through electrolysis using renewable electricity, while Phase II will expand into downstream products, including green ammonia (NH₃), urea, methanol, and …
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Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) is planning a magnesium production project aimed at producing refined magnesium ingots with an annual capacity of 10,000 tons using the Pidgeon process. The project is positioned as Bhutan’s first large-scale magnesium value-addition initiative. The project is currently at the feasibility study stage. The envisaged …
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A total of 10,627 people visited the country in January 2026, more than doubling the 4,951 visitors recorded in January 2025. The increase of 5,676 visitors represents an approximate 115 percent growth compared to the same month last year. Indian visitors accounted for the largest share of arrivals. Of the …
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Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) is offering a range of investment structures to attract diverse sources of capital, including leasehold arrangements, joint ventures, and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) models. Large tracts of land are available to accommodate projects of all sizes and types. The total investment and financial requirements will depend …
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At the Invest Bhutan Summit, the Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) submitted a proposal for the development of a 25 MW–100 MW grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), aimed at strengthening grid stability and meeting Bhutan’s growing electricity demand. The project proposes storing electricity generated from renewable energy sources during …
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The 126 MW Dagachhu Hydropower Plant is expected to lose about Nu 655 million (mn) in revenue by the end of April 2026 following a prolonged shutdown caused by severe flood damage in October 2025. The plant has remained out of operation since 9th October 2025 after heavy monsoon rains …
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