Bhutan now supports crypto payments in over 1,000 physical locations through Binance Pay. The initiative is part of a broader national push toward digital inclusion.

Bhutan, known as the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," offers a unique travel experience focused on its rich culture, stunning ...

Coming back from an extended conference on gross national happiness in Bhutan, which is one of the first carbon negative countries in the world, I became aware that intergenerational justice maybe ...

Gross National Happiness acknowledges that economic growth is important, but that growth must be sustainable. It must be balanced by the preservation of our unique culture.

Explore Bhutan's journey towards modernization and unique leadership principles through Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay's ...

In the 1970s, Bhutan’s fourth king, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, declared that GDP was less important than “Gross National Happiness” (GNH). After all, the goal of economic growth, ...

Gross National Happiness. Economists’ continued stranglehold on political discourse is troublesome considering that the unanticipated rise of the Great Recession exposed deep-seated flaws in their ...

Gross national happiness is a prosperity measure used by Bhutan, a landlocked country between India and China in the Eastern Himalayas. It was developed by Bhutan's fourth king in the 1970s.

With an economy hit hard by COVID, many Bhutanese have left for jobs abroad. Bhutan's government, which for years has prioritized Gross National Happiness, is now working to lure people back.

This national ethos is often championed by its revered hereditary king, furthering the Kingdom of Bhutan’s dedication to human contentment and the philosophy of Gross National Happiness. (Bhutan ...

“The first thing (foreigners) talk about is the gross national happiness that we promote in Bhutan,” says KJ Temphel, founder of the conservation group Green Bhutan.