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News (01-Feb-2024)

January 28, 2024: The Ministry of Finance extended a warm welcome to Lyonpo Lekey Dorji who assumed the role of the Finance Minister, upon conferment of Dakyen by His Majesty The King on January 28, 2024.

After the conferment ceremony, Lyonpo Lekey Dorji was escorted to the Ministry of Finance for the formal joining ceremony followed by offer of Tashi Khadar.

The Ministry of Finance offers heartfelt congratulations and look forward to Lyonpo’s leadership towards sustainable economic growth for a developed Bhutan.

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 Concluding Session of Interim Advisor (26-Jan-2024)

January 25, 2024: In a simple ceremony, Dasho Deki Pema, Chairperson of the Anti-Corruption Commission who was appointed as the Interim Advisor to the Ministry of Finance on November 1, 2023 officially completed the Interim Advisor’s tenure.

In the debriefing Meeting, the Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Finance thanked the Interim Government and the Advisor for successfully ensuring a seamless fill-in-gap between the past and the new Government, and for the efficient coordination between the Advisor, the Ministry of Finance and the Interim Government.

The ceremony was also attended by the Dasho Commissioner, Director and Officials from the Anti-Corruption Commission and Head of the Departments and Senior Officials from the Ministry of Finance.

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Call for Bids of Government Bond (17-Nov-2023)

A 2-Year bond of Nu. 5,000 million in the name of the Royal Government of Bhutan is offered
for auction through Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan. The bid for the bond can be submitted
from 17 November – 24 November 2023 (12 noon). The bid must be submitted using a RSEBL
web-based application link https://rsebl.org.bt/online/bond.php.

Bond SeriesAllotment DateSettlement DateYears to MaturityMaturity DateCoupon Payment
RGOB01127-11-202328-11-2023228-11-2025Half yearly

Eligibility:
Any Bhutanese persons including Bhutanese citizens, Firms, Companies, Corporate Bodies,
Financial Institutions and Trust Funds can subscribe to the Bond.

Please read the Offer Document for more information on the bond. The Offer Document can be
downloaded from the following link: (Offer Document).
Please visit the following link for further details: https://www.rma.org.bt/rgobbond.jsp

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