AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Security: Experts urged Bhutan to protect soil health through research and practical farming measures, including terrace farming and agroforestry. Only about 3% of the country’s land is arable. Regional Trade: Bhutan–Bangladesh trade has reached US$85 million, with both sides pushing for easier commerce. Investment: Aman Group and partners plan to collaborate on Gelephu Mindfulness City, while Bhutan’s new Gelephu central bank has been cleared to hold crypto in its reserves. Energy and Agriculture: Bhutan and Thailand signed agreements covering farming, energy and health, broadening opportunities for cooperation. Infrastructure: A glacial lake outburst at Shintaphu damaged Gasa Tsachu and infrastructure in two dzongkhags, underscoring the risks to local services and assets.
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