AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTrade Links: Bhutan–Bangladesh trade rose to US$85 million in 2025 from about US$70 million in 2023. Officials are working to simplify customs, improve transit and make cross-border trade faster and cheaper. Tourism Services: Guide fees in Phuentsholing have reached Nu 4,000–6,000 a day during peak demand. Guides say the pressure reflects late bookings and poor coordination, not a national shortage. Gelephu Finance: A royal decree gives the new Gelephu Central Bank authority to hold cryptocurrency in its reserves, alongside traditional assets; it does not require the bank to buy crypto. Cost of Living: Annual inflation reached 5.58 percent in September, with non-food prices up 6.34 percent, adding pressure on household budgets.
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