AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoLocal Products and Tourism: Wangdue Phodrang’s Sha Festival is showcasing local products and cultural traditions, with organisers hoping to support tourism and preserve the Olep dialect. Hydropower: Druk Green Power Corporation has hired Entura to prepare feasibility reports for the 590MW Chamkharchhu II and 364MW Chamkharchhu IV projects. World Bank-funded studies are due in 18–24 months, with project structuring to begin alongside them. Business Leadership: Dr Trashi Wangyel, a construction-sector leader, has been elected president of the Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, alongside two vice presidents and a new executive committee. Consumer Technology: Indian brand boAt has entered Bhutan with audio products, smartwatches and charging solutions, adding the country to its international expansion plans. Skills and Procurement: The Royal Institute of Management has launched digital-skills and construction-management programmes, while an ADB-backed procurement conference in Thimphu brought officials and technology firms together to discuss practical uses of AI.
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