News and Information

Customs (amendment) Act 2021 comes into force

Kuensel
31 Jul 2021
  Bhutan

Bhutan’s Covid-19 vaccination campaign

Kuensel Online
24 Jul 2021
  Bhutan

Second round of mass vaccination to begin from July 20

Kuensel
13 Jul 2021
  Bhutan

US' gift of 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses reach Bhutan

ANI News
13 Jul 2021
  United States;   Bhutan

Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka are also facing the risk of a new wave of Covid

The Print
24 Nov 2020
  Bangladesh;   Pakistan;   Sri Lanka

Switzerland handed RT-PCR & Antibody test kits to Bhutan

The Policy Times
10 Nov 2020
  Bhutan;   Switzerland

AIIB approves loan to Bangladesh for COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
28 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

Covid-19 impact: IFC provides financial support to MSMEs and farmers

Dhaka Tribune
27 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

ADB approves $50 million to finance PPP projects in Bangladesh

ADB
18 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

Bhutan to ramp up Covid tests in business capital

The Telegraph online
17 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka get SDF and WFP support

Kuensel
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan;   Nepal;   Sri Lanka

Government announces nationwide lockdown

Government of Bhutan
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

Japan provides $330m emergency budget support

The Financial Express
05 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh;   Japan

WB okays $202 million to increase food storage capacity in Bangladesh

The Financial Express
02 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

Signing of the exchange of notes for the Economic and Social Development Programme (provision of medical equipment) under Japan’s grant aid

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bhutan
23 Jun 2020
  Bhutan

World Bank provides $500 million to help Bangladesh improve road and digital connectivity and logistics in Western Region

World Bank
23 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh Bank relaxes rules to assist exporters

The Financial Express
23 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh is facing a major remittance loss due to Covid-19

The Print
20 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh banking: Covid overwhelms Dhaka’s weak system

Asia Money
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Bangladesh faces a crisis in remittances amid COVID-19

World Economic Forum
16 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh