The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE) was established on December 30, 2022. This new Ministry was formed as a part of the structural reforms undertaken by the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC). The Ministry is the amalgamation of the departments under the three former ministries – Ministry of Labour and Human Resources (MoLHR), Ministry of Information and Communication (MoIC), and Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA).

Vision:

"A Nation where all its citizen have the opportunity for a gainful and quality employment characterized by harmonious and productive relationship in the workplace and the broader community."

Mission:

"To facilitate human resource development for economic development and to ensure gainful employment for all Bhutanese workforce."

The Ministry is mandated to ensure:

-Employment promotion through a provision of an effective employment service system and facilitating job creation;

-Improved working conditions and living standards for all people engaged in the world of work;

-Social welfare of the unemployed and the retired employees of the agencies outside the civil service sector; and

-Availability of adequate human resources both in terms of number and quality to facilitate sustainable socio-economic development of the country.