Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher - A Researcher in International Relations and International Business with a Focus on Security and Political Risks & Economic and Strategic Risks Related to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), International Trade and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As)

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Bhutan

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Published Date: 11 December 2021


Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level

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This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.



Bhutan



Key Figures of FDI and International Trade

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$): $13.01(Millions) (2019)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$): $0.00 (Millions) (2019)

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $786.68 (Millions) (2020)

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): $1,188.48 (Millions) (2020)

Source: World Bank

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Investing in Bhutan - International Trade Portal International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

FactSheet_2021_new (unctad.org) https://unctad.org/system/files/non-official-document/wir_fs_bt_en.pdf

Trade Profile - Bhutan - International Trade Portal International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

Macro Data

Bhutan | Data (worldbank.org)

Bhutan and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Bhutan - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

Bhutan country profile - BBC News

Research Papers and Research Books

Energy, environment and development in Bhutan - ScienceDirect

Tourism Development in Bhutan: Tensions between Tradition and Modernity: Journal of Sustainable Tourism: Vol 9, No 3 (tandfonline.com)

Climate change and potential impacts on agriculture in Bhutan: a discussion of pertinent issues | Agriculture & Food Security | Full Text (biomedcentral.com)

Spatio-temporal Patterns of Land Use/Land Cover Change in the Bhutan-Bengal Foothill Region Between 1987 and 2019: Study Towards Geospatial Applications and Policy Making - NASA/ADS (harvard.edu)

Wastewater management in urban Bhutan: Assessing the current practices and challenges - ScienceDirect

Change to hydropower development in Bhutan and Nepal - ScienceDirect

Seismic hazard and risk in Bhutan | SpringerLink

ERIC - EJ1239314 - Effectiveness of Cooperative Learning on English Communicative Ability of 4th Grade Students in Bhutan, International Journal of Instruction, 2020-Jan (ed.gov)

A Study on Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Poverty Reduction in Bhutan | Sherub Doenme (sherubtse.edu.bt)

Bhutan Policy Notes | Policy Notes (worldbank.org)

Impact of Trade Liberalization on Economic Growth in Small Developing Economies: Bhutan as a Case Study | Asian Journal of Empirical Research (aessweb.com)

Ecotourism discourses in Bhutan: contested perceptions and values: Tourism Geographies: Vol 0, No 0 (tandfonline.com)

Returns to rural electrification: Evidence from Bhutan - ScienceDirect

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV Programs

Bhutan: The dictatorship of happiness? | DW Documentary - YouTube

Bhutan: The Pursuit of Happiness | 101 East - YouTube

Bhutan, the mountain kingdom - YouTube

History

The History of Bhutan - Karma Phuntsho - Google Books

Himalayan Kingdom Bhutan: Tradition, Transition, and Transformation - Awadhesh Coomar Sinha - Google Books

Other Issues

Landslide Issue

Water | Free Full-Text | Temporal Probability Assessment and Its Use in Landslide Susceptibility Mapping for Eastern Bhutan (mdpi.com)

Measuring landslide vulnerability status of Chukha, Bhutan using deep learning algorithms | Scientific Reports (nature.com)

Geosciences | Free Full-Text | Spatial Landslide Risk Assessment at Phuentsholing, Bhutan (mdpi.com)

Hydrology | Free Full-Text | Determination of the Probabilities of Landslide Events—A Case Study of Bhutan (mdpi.com)

Automatic calculation of rainfall thresholds for landslide occurrence in Chukha Dzongkhag, Bhutan | SpringerLink

China-Bhutan Boundary

MoU on China-Bhutan boundary talks 'breaks deadlock caused by India, paves way for diplomatic ties' - Global Times

What Does China's New Land Borders Law Mean for Its Neighbors? (voanews.com)

Other

Bhutan King offers prayers for CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, says he will be remembered as friend by people of country (bignewsnetwork.com)

The Aquaculture Sector In Bhutan (linkedin.com)

Suicidal ideation and attempt among school going adolescents in Bhutan – a secondary analysis of a global school-based student health survey in Bhutan 2016 | SpringerLink


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