AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHydropower Investment: Ankhu Khola Hydropower plans to invest up to Rs 1 billion in the 70 MW Dudhkoshi-2 project, funding it through a proposed 1:1 rights issue. Nepal is also pressing India to speed up major hydropower projects and expand electricity exports. Infrastructure Pipeline: The Nepal Infrastructure Summit will run December 9–10, showcasing investment-ready projects across energy, transport and urban development; 23 projects have been identified so far. Manufacturing and Exports: A WTO assessment has flagged Nepal’s weak manufacturing base and narrow export markets, underscoring the need to broaden production and trade. Energy and Digital Growth: Nepal’s seasonal hydropower surplus is prompting debate about using low-cost clean power to support digital industries, while commercial banks could help finance climate-focused projects. LPG Sector: Nepal Oil Corporation is advancing plans to consolidate LPG companies, with operators seeking tax changes to make mergers viable.
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