2 Days. Institutional Visit. 9 Speakers.
Druk Tshongrig Gatoen (DTG) is a vibrant celebration that embodies Bhutan’s entrepreneurial spirit and reflects the commitment of the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Loden Foundation to nurturing entrepreneurship. Since its inception in 2018, DTG has become Bhutan’s premier platform for promoting socially responsible businesses and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Initiated by the Loden Foundation, a civil society organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, DTG captures the essence of Bhutan’s economic evolution. It provides a platform for knowledge exchange, collaborative exploration, and the showcasing of innovative ventures. The festival stands as a testament to the growing dynamism of Bhutan’s business landscape, where traditional values blend seamlessly with modern aspirations.
More than just an event, DTG offers a dynamic space where visionary minds and passionate innovators converge to engage in meaningful conversations on economic, social, and entrepreneurial issues. It provides a unique opportunity to launch groundbreaking initiatives, spark collaborations, and champion inclusive entrepreneurship. A key focus of DTG is to empower women, people with disabilities, youth, seniors, and underrepresented communities, ensuring their active participation in Bhutan’s entrepreneurial landscape.
In alignment with Bhutan’s vision of becoming a High-Income Gross National Happiness (GNH) Economy, DTG is dedicated to making entrepreneurship accessible to all. Through various impactful initiatives, the festival nurtures an environment where aspiring entrepreneurs can grow, connect, and contribute to Bhutan’s thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem—both locally and globally.
Held annually over two days, DTG is a celebration of innovation, learning, sharing, and networking. It is where thinkers, doers, and innovators come together to cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship that promotes intelligent and socially impactful business.