Every year, Loden honours an outstanding entrepreneur who embodies the true spirit of entrepreneurship, someone who's not just running a successful business, but also uplifting their community, protecting our environment, and honouring Bhutanese culture along the way.
What the winner receives: A certificate, a token of appreciation, and a cash prize of Nu. 200,000
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The Department of Employment & Entrepreneurship (DoEE), the Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Employment (MoICE), and the Loden Foundation are pleased to announce the Fall 2026 Call for Business Proposals, which offers a blended financing…
The Loden Foundation is privileged to proclaim the selected applicants for the DoEE – Loden Spring Call for Business Proposals 2026. Following a rigorous evaluation process, the ventures listed below have been selected for support:
NameEnterpriseSonam YudenDragon Agri EnterpriseSherub WangmoZurphey Organic Vegetable FarmChencho WangdiToe-Tsha Jangbalay and Puta ProductionTshering LhamoKuenphen Delek Pvt LtdUgyen DendupNoMindBhutanSABAH BhutanSABAH Bhutan…
The Loden Foundation is pleased to declare the shortlisted candidates for the DoEE – Loden Spring Call for Business Proposals 2026. The interview sessions are scheduled to take place on May 18th and 19th. In the event of any adjustments to the interview dates, applicants will be duly informed through email or telephone.
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The Forest Ecopreneur Incubation Programme is designed to empower Bhutanese entrepreneurs to build businesses that generate real economic value while contributing to the preservation and restoration of Bhutan's forest ecosystems.
What We Offer This 4-month, field-driven programme starting in June combines in-person incubation clinics with structured field assignments giving participants…
I hail from Lhuentse Dzongkhag, from a village called Dragong. I served as a teacher for a little over 19 years and retired in 2018 to give back in a small way to my community.
While I was into value adding farm products as a means to finding markets for the far flung villages, I…
Dagana is considered one of the poorest districts despite its richness in natural resources. I wondered how that was possible and always tried to see how I can play my part to uplift the community of Dagana. So, I have been actively trying to come up with business ideas where I can first of all get…
I run a small bakery at Dechencholing in Thimphu near the army oil tank and it is the only bakery in the area so it’s doing well so far. In 2015, I got the most important support I needed to buy large oven and invest in raw materials through Loden-DHI fund. I think I was…
I have never liked the idea of being in an average job but wanted to do something different. Going back to where I grew up to start a business was something I never thought about but a while after completing graduation from college I started thinking about it. I thought that I am one of…
After high school I could not pursue further studies because of financial constraints. My father is my mentor and he guided me in every possible journey of my life. He is a beneficiary of Loden and got interest and collateral free loan in 2015. Since then I worked with him to grow asparagus seedlings in…
