Jack Ma and Alibaba foundations donate a total of 1.7 million face masks to seven more countries in Asia
HANGZHOU, Mar 29, 2020, ANTARA, Business Wire. The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation…
Bhutan
Nepal, Bhutan seal borders with India, govt moves in to help the stranded
NEW DELHI, Mar 24, 2020, Hindustan Times. Nepal and Bhutan sealed their land borders with…
India’s PM Modi hosts online talks with South Asia leaders
NEW DELHI, Mar 19, 2020, China Daily. After a gap of almost six years, leaders…
Arrivals from 4 countries must declare self-quarantine details, visa on arrival cancelled for 18 countries in Thailand
BANGKOK, Mar 11, 2020, Bangkok Post. People arriving from China, Iran, Italy, South Korea must…
Service sector could be the hardest hit in Bhutan
THIMPHU, Mar 8, 2020, Kuensel. The two-week ban on the entry of tourists into the…
Bhutan’s hydropower potential increases to 37,000 MW
THIMPHU, Feb 21, 2020, Kuensel. The country’s hydropower potential and availability is now around 37…
[Analytics] Bhutan: Chasing development in the Dragon Kingdom
Two photographs encapsulate the complexity of Bhutan’s 11-year-old democracy. In the first, the King of…
[Analytics] Is it possible to secure the long unprotected India-Bhutan border?
Bhutan and India share a long and porous border. It has occasionally been a problem,…
[Analytics] India’s Northeast is the gateway to greater Indo-Pacific engagement
India’s Northeastern states — a strategic plank situated between Delhi and Southeast Asia over the…
Bhutan’s target to become a 100 percent organic nation by 2020 delayed – pushed to 2035
THIMPHU, Jan 5, 2020, Kuensel. In a bid to make agriculture more sustainable and to…
Poor yield worries mandarin exporters in Gelephu
GELEPHU, Dec 17, 2019, Kuensel. There has not been enough supply this season at the…
India, Singapore and Thailand are top-3 Asian foreign direct investors in Bhutan
THIMPHU, Dec 14, 2019, Kuensel. Bhutan continues to receive Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs), mostly from…