His Majesty The King, His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, Their Majesties the Gyalyums, and Members of the Royal Family graced the inauguration of the Ugyen Norlha Chorten and the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gelephu Chorten- significant milestones in the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) …

Bank of Bhutan announced the successful go-live of its new TCS BaNCS Global Banking Platform (GBP). The GBP replaces legacy systems with modern, robust core architecture designed to meet the evolving needs of customers, regulators, and the competitive financial services landscape. Some of the key new features and benefits of …

The Fifth Round of Volunteer Engagement for Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), scheduled from 21–25 February 2026. This round provides yet another meaningful opportunity to demonstrate a shared spirit of unity, service, and collective responsibility in contributing to the nation’s greater vision through the development of GMC. Governor Dasho Dr Lotay …

The Prime Minister arrived in Dhaka on friday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Cabinet. He was received by Foreign Adviser M. Touhid Hossain at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The Prime Minister called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna before attending the …

A week-long entrepreneurship boot camp for 30 families whose land falls within the Gelephu International Airport site concluded in the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) on 15 February. The boot camp marks the first phase of a comprehensive Training and Skill Development Programme designed specifically for households affected by GMC projects. …

The Prime Minister attended the inaugural session of the Invest Bhutan Summit 2026 on 12th February, welcoming friends of Bhutan and investors from around the world. He described the gathering as significant, noting that Bhutan stands at a crossroads in its development journey and must be guided to choose the …

While there has been a lot of focus on the impact of GST on goods, the main impact is on the service sector which mostly never had sales tax before except for some tourist rated hotels, restaurants and cable services. Bhutan’s service sector is mostly small units but provides the …

In 14th Monthly Coordination Meeting between the Embassy of India, Thimphu (EoI) and the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) for Bhutan’s 13th Five Year Plan was held recently Deputy Chief of Mission, EoI handed over cheques amounting to Nu. 2.15 billion to Ministry of Finance. These are Nu. 1.35 billion …

The Finance Minister Lekey Dorji opened the “Kaizen Knowledge Sharing Seminar” at Terma Linca where more than 50 officials from private sector, SoEs including DHI, Gedu college of Budiness and RIM, and other Government agencies took part. This seminar is organised by DMDF, MOF in collaboration with JICA. Kaizen is …

Mr. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, has joined Gelephu Mindfulness City as a Founding Member on 3 January, 2026. With more than three decades of experience in building, financing and operating large-scale infrastructure across sectors including energy, ports, logistics and transportation, Mr Adani has led major investments in …