AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAviation Incentives: Nepal extended fee waivers and discounts for international airlines using Pokhara and Gautam Buddha airports for two more years, pushing the scheme to mid-September 2028 as passenger turnout stays low. Digital Push: NAS IT Expo is set for November 21-22 to spotlight AI, cybersecurity, cloud and digital transformation, aiming to connect tech firms with investors and businesses. Energy & Hydropower: NEA approved Rs 1.571 million compensation for a Nawalparasi child who lost both hands in an 11kV shock, and has started RCOD extension for 218 hydropower projects under a new grouping policy. Energy Governance: Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha urged tighter coordination across federal, provincial and local governments for water and energy delivery. Agriculture Risk: Wildlife is destroying crops across Nepal, while bird flu hit 162 poultry farms; Rs 507.1 million compensation has been paid for culled birds. Construction Procurement: PPMO issued revised sample bidding documents for construction procurement under the Public Procurement amendment. Handicrafts & Jobs: FHAN backed a Handicraft Development Board under PPP, and PM Shah met organic agro and processing entrepreneurs to boost trade and exports. Markets: NEPSE fell 13.95 points (0.51%) in the latest session, with NCC Debenture 2086 leading losers.
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