AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoIndia-Nepal Economic Ties: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is due to meet Prime Minister Balendra Shah before returning home, after talks on trade, connectivity, energy and development cooperation ahead of Shah’s India visit. Hydropower: Indian firms have secured seven Nepal projects totalling about 4,700 megawatts, but only one is under construction, putting expected export revenue at risk. Market Security: SEBON’s new IT policy sets cybersecurity and disaster-recovery standards for capital-market operators, following a ransomware attack that shut trading. Public Procurement: Nepal’s upgraded e-GP system is back online after a two-month suspension, restoring electronic tendering with stronger security safeguards. Jobs and Energy Access: A Pokhara start-up summit urged young people to build businesses and create jobs at home; meanwhile, AEPC says renewable energy programmes have reached 3.7 million households in three decades, with a push to link clean power to productive industries.
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