AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoInvestment Climate: Nepali businesses remain wary of expanding despite lower interest rates and ample bank liquidity, citing policy uncertainty and rising risks. Hydropower: August floods damaged 14 projects in Rasuwa and Nuwakot, with preliminary losses above Rs 12.46 billion; reconstruction plans are still pending. LPG Industry: Bottlers will initially reserve 10% of supplies for commercial users, using blue cylinders and differentiated pricing, below the ministry’s requested 30% quota. Public Procurement: Nepal’s e-GP system is back online after security upgrades; bids can be submitted online or on paper, but opening and evaluation must be electronic. Agriculture: Three young entrepreneurs in Banke have sold flowers worth about Rs 50,000 ahead of Tihar, with advance orders coming from several cities. Tea Exports: Ilam growers honoured German tea professional Thomas Holz for helping bring Nepali tea to European markets.
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