AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoDigital Identity & Governance: Bhutan joined the 50-in-5 campaign as the 39th member, backing its self-sovereign digital ID push under the Bhutan NDI to strengthen trusted digital foundations and service delivery. Public Sector Innovation: The RCSC launched the first-ever Civil Service Innovation Day, spotlighting citizen-centric reforms and digital transformation across government agencies. Green Economy & Local Products: Eleven ABS-certified biodiversity products were launched in Bhutan, including moringa and other wellness items, aiming to scale the country’s green economy. Tourism & Markets: Bhutan wrapped up its first Bhutan International Travel Mart in Thimphu with 200+ global buyers and has already announced the 2027 edition. Well-being Tourism: Gelephu marked the 12th International Day of Yoga under “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” tying fitness and mindfulness to the city’s wellbeing vision. Climate Risk Watch: ICIMOD warned that even with a weaker monsoon forecast for parts of the HKH, flash floods and landslides remain a serious risk due to intense bursts and rising temperatures. Regional Tech Payments: India and Nepal operationalised a UPI-NPI cross-border remittance link, making instant digital transfers easier for people and travellers.
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