Flood Damage to Finance: Nepal’s Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods left 12 commercial banks with Rs 724 million in damages across 17 branches, with Agricultural Development Bank hit hardest (one branch alone at Rs 650m). Roads & Transport: The same disaster crippled key corridors, including the Trishuli highway and parts of the Prithvi Highway, with an initial road/bridge reconstruction estimate of Rs 73.34 billion. Hydropower Sector Shock: The flood damaged 12 hydropower projects (669 MW total), with 909 workers unaccounted for; Upper Trishuli-1 and Rasuwagadhi projects were among the worst hit. Tourism Hit: Preliminary damage to tourism is pegged at Rs 52.13 billion, including losses to 207 hotels/restaurants and major impacts on vehicles, trekking trails, and rafting/camping sites. LPG Supply Crunch in Kathmandu: After the Prithvi Highway disruption, 233,662 LPG cylinders were sold in five days; authorities warn against hoarding/overcharging and push alternative transport routes. International Rescue Coordination: South Korea says it will consult closely with Nepal on resuming search and rescue, while UAE teams report finding 10 more missing people. Energy & Climate Policy: BRICS’ New Delhi Declaration backs fossil fuels’ role for developing economies while opposing the EU carbon border tax. Business & Markets: NEPSE rose 0.66% last week, with investors gaining Rs 29 billion in book value.