AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoTrade and Revenue: Festival-season imports pushed Birgunj Customs collections to Rs26.73 billion in a month, slightly above target. Jumla has shipped 7,330 tonnes of apples to other districts, worth part of an estimated Rs550 million harvest. Power Sector: The government’s plan to split Nepal Electricity Authority into generation, transmission, and distribution and trading companies is nearing its final stage. The government is also opening cross-border electricity trading to private firms. Investment Climate: Investors cite energy, banking and law-and-order concerns, while the US has voiced frustration over slow investment reforms. Border Trade: Tatopani reopened for only three days for festival imports, as China has yet to restore regular trade. Flood Recovery: The Bhotekoshi disaster is estimated to have caused Rs79.17 billion in damage and affected more than 32,000 people; Nepal is seeking international support for recovery.
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