AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood Damage: A landslide-triggered surge on the Budhi Gandaki swept away homes and bridges, damaged four hydropower projects and disrupted local trade and supplies; five people remain missing. Highway Investment: The ADB approved $305.75 million to upgrade sections of the East-West, Prithvi and Karnali highways, including a wildlife viaduct at Tikauli. Trade Pressure: Jute producers say Indian duties have cost Nepali mills almost 95% of their Indian market and are urging the government to negotiate. Capital Market: NEPSE edged up four points to 2,595.81, but turnover fell to Rs 4.46 billion and shares declined at more companies than they rose. Tourism Infrastructure: Gautam Buddha International Airport has had no scheduled international flights for over six months, despite its Rs 36 billion cost, disappointing local tourism businesses. Festival Supply: Gas cylinder exchange services have expanded to 11 centres in the Kathmandu Valley to ease Dashain supply.
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