Bhutan

Authorised projects will generate international carbon credits that are aligned with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.

ESG

Singapore, Bhutan call for carbon credit project applications

These credits may be used by companies to offset their taxable emissions

2025-11-19T23:00:00.000Z

At the National Memorial Chorten, people turn prayer wheels – a spiritual practice believed to accumulate merit and cleanse negative karma.

Global Enterprise

Bhutan’s double bet: Mindfulness and nature to drive tourism and investment

At the heart of the country’s transformation is the Gelephu Mindfulness City, an urban project thrice the size of Singapore

2025-07-18T03:33:47.000Z

Travel & Wellness

TRAVEL

Ed Sheeran and Bhutan show the way ahead for music tourism

The isolated nation and first-time concert host is showing developed countries how to make music tourism more meaningful and sustainable

2025-02-20T07:00:00.000Z

Lifestyle

Music tourism the Bhutanese way

IF YOU’RE a music fan who travels wherever your favourite star goes, you’re well familiar with the routine: ridiculously expensive tickets, cookie-cutter stage setups, portaloos and long queues for me...

2025-02-19T11:09:24.000Z

Since Bhutan started welcoming tourists in 1974, it has built its reputation on low-volume crowds and high-paying guests, drawn to sweeping Himalayan mountain vistas and Buddhist monasteries perched on cliffs.

International

Bhutan making it easier to visit to revive economy

Bhutan welcomed 103,000 visitors in 2023, about two-thirds below its pre-pandemic record reached in 2019

2024-11-14T07:53:03.000Z

Bhutan said the “Gelephu Mindfulness City” (GMC) will lie in a special administrative region with separate rules and laws that will aim to be an economic corridor linking South Asia to South-east Asia.

International

Buddhist Bhutan to build ‘mindfulness city’ to woo investment, create jobs

BHUTAN, the Himalayan kingdom that brought the world the concept of gross national happiness, is set to build a “mindfulness city” and began raising funds on Monday (Nov 11) to help start the ambitiou...

2024-11-11T10:19:56.000Z