AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFlood Losses: The Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods caused an estimated Rs 79.17 billion in losses to households and businesses, according to the National Planning Commission. The scale of damage underscores the challenge of rebuilding livelihoods and infrastructure. Tourism Recovery: Tourist arrivals are returning to Manaslu after flood-damaged roads and trails reopened, with local operators reporting around 80 to 90 visitors a day during the peak season. Trade and Logistics: Lawmakers have urged Birgunj dry port and the integrated check post to keep entry gates open around the clock and improve rail and cargo operations. Markets: NEPSE edged up 0.94 points as turnover reached Rs 5.79 billion, with hydropower shares leading gains. Project Delivery: Budhigandaki, a planned 1,200-megawatt reservoir project, remains stalled after years of shifting development and financing models; the latest call is for a stable plan and firm execution. Cricket Economy: Nepal Premier League season three is under way, with organisers projecting NPR 1.5 billion in economic activity.
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