AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCrypto Licensing Push: BTSE Bhutan has received in-principle approval from the Gelephu Financial Services Office to seek a Financial Services Licence for regulated virtual-asset trading and institutional-grade custody—final approval still depends on meeting remaining conditions. Parliament & Diplomacy: His Majesty The King opened the Fifth Session of the Fourth Parliament, with Bhutan also welcoming an India parliamentary delegation and highlighting ongoing Gelephu Mindfulness City religious projects. Fuel Price Shock: India’s latest petrol and diesel hike has sparked fresh anxiety among Bhutanese motorists, with reports of Thimphu fuel stations seeing rushes as people brace for possible local adjustments. Wildlife Trade Warning: A new study says illegal wildlife trade across the Hindu Kush Himalaya has more than doubled since 2019, putting mountain ecosystems at risk. Regional Security Drill: India’s Meghalaya hosts preparations for Exercise PRAGATI 2026, bringing Bhutan and other regional forces together for joint training.
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