Functions

What does Bhutan Chamber of Commerce & Industry do?

Representation

Hold regular dialogues with Royal Government of Bhutan to advocate, provide feedback & represent businesses of Bhutan during the fine-tune policies and legislation regulating the business procedures and practices.

BCCI shall serve on statutory boards and government committees to help formulate policy guidelines and set standards that will enhance business environment and members’ competitiveness.

Networking

Establish alliances with local & foreign business organisations to develop mutually beneficial relationships via Memorandum of Understanding, Joint Consultative Committees and more.

Join a global network of Chambers of Commerce to facilitate co-operation and development of business in Bhutan.

Provide platform to co-ordinate members’ efforts to trouble-shoot, address, solve common problems or issues affecting business operations.

Membership Development

Human Resource development of business entity via in-country or ex-country training limited to the availability of fund or sponsorship or from government.

Information Services

Provide relevant business information on business opportunities, technology advancement, government rules & regulations etc.

Maintain business listing for members’ use.

Conducts market surveys and economic research & circulate reports to members through newsletters, bulletins, circulars via email or website.

Trade and Business Development

Publish directory of members, their business and capabilities

Process Trade inquiries

B2B services as buyer-seller meetings, facilities & services for meetings/forum between trade visitors & members.

Identify trade & investment opportunities to maximize these through organizing trade and investment missions, meetings between members & associations etc.

Organizing & facilitate members on Trade Fairs & Exhibitions

Coordinating members’ participation in trade shows.

Advisory Services

Organize meetings, conferences, workshops, seminars to provide members with fora for exchange of views and experiences.

Encourage member companies to enhance competitiveness through quality management, improved product design etc.

Initiate/advice on involvement of Information & Communication Technology to achieve greater efficiency.

Coordinate with Sector Associates for enhancing business environment.

Other Services

Facilitate interested business license holder to access Group Loan Scheme for Nu. 300,000 from BDBL.