Resumption of stone export by Bhutan to Bangladesh brings relief to many IndiansTo facilitate the cross border trade without hampering own pandemic control restrictions, Bhutan has developed a 60 acre area dry port at S...
26 Aug, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
Pandemic pushed 'cost' of INR too high at Indo-Bhutan borderPegged with Indian Rupee(INR) at par, Bhutan Currency Ngultrum (Nu) always carries the same official value. Interestingly, though INR is an...
22 Aug, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
India-Bhutan finalized Rs 4.5K crore Mangdecchu Hydro project’s power tariff protocolFirst yield of this INR 4.5K crore Bhutan project is to get into India’s national power pool by May-June this year.
25 Apr, 2019, 04.04 PM IST
Rs 4.5K crore Mangdechhu hydroelectric project to start producing by end of next monthAgainst the initial project planning for completion in 2017, the project was set to get commissioned in the month of June 2018.
14 Jan, 2019, 07.53 PM IST
Centre-left DNT win may strengthen India-Bhutan relationsOver 71% of all registered voters had cast their vote after polling closed on Thursday evening, higher than the voting percentage of 66% in...
20 Oct, 2018, 06.51 AM IST
Bitcoin craze: Google gives bitcoin currency status & converterGoogle has added 'Bitcoin' in its menu of currencies- right between the Bhutanese ngultrum and the Bolivian boliviano. Others like Ethereum...
10 Dec, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
Note recall takes toll on Bhutan’s orange exportsIndian transporters are charging higher for sending oranges till Bangladesh border; exporters need Indian currency to pay labour.
27 Dec, 2016, 01.17 AM IST
Demonetisation impacts India’s border trade with BhutanIndian currency is used as legal tender in Nepal and Bhutan. Phuentsholing is the main land border entry point between India and Bhutan.
01 Dec, 2016, 07.59 AM IST
Rs 'On Sale,' at Indo-Bhutan border areasWithout any official currency exchange facility, Indian traders in border areas usually get their Nu reserve exchanged to Rs through unoffi...
22 Nov, 2016, 01.36 PM IST
New hope of currency exchange facility at Indo-Bhutan borderIn absence of that and due to unique relationship between currencies of the two neighboring countries, conversion between them remained as ...
25 Dec, 2014, 02.56 PM IST
Bhutan is yet to come out of its Indian Rupee reserve crisisBhutan’s Rupee reserve crisis following current account deficit is yet to get into a definite positive situation.
14 Feb, 2014, 06.28 PM IST
Indian support helped Bhutan to overcome its foreign currency reserve crisisThe crucial situation forced the Himalayan country to impose many restrictions in utilization of India currency with which Bhutan's currenc...
18 Dec, 2013, 03.59 PM IST
- Illegal currency conversion continues unabated at Indo-Bhutan border
Currency conversion continues unabated as a major illegal business in Indo-Bhutan border areas while authorities are in dark about the impl...
11 Nov, 2013, 04.57 PM IST
India provides Rs 100 crores grant to Bhutan to boost economyIndia has provided Rs 100 crores as a grant to Bhutan for the new government's Economic Stimulus Plan.
30 Oct, 2013, 01.31 PM IST
Absence of Indo-Bhutan currency exchange facility makes life tougher for border dwellersThough planned to have it resolved eight years back, both sides could not come up with a roadmap to achieve this.
14 Jan, 2013, 06.05 PM IST
Absence of currency exchange facility at Indo-Bhutan border making life tougher for border dwellersThough planned to have it resolved eight years back, both sides could not come up with a roadmap to achieve this.
14 Jan, 2013, 05.11 PM IST
- Currency exchange continues to be a nightmare for Indian citizens in Indo-Bhutan border areas
Currency exchange trouble continues to be a nightmare for lakhs of Indian citizens in Indo-Bhutan border areas.
31 May, 2012, 03.28 PM IST