AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBhutan Energy & Infrastructure: Bhutan has secured an ADB-backed push to expand solar power, with plans for new 310MW capacity and grid links—aimed at reducing winter electricity imports and strengthening energy security. Fuel Policy: Bhutan says it will not be importing E20 petrol from India for now, citing risks around ethanol-blended fuel storage and possible engine issues if moisture contaminates older tanks. Climate Risk: UNICEF reports nearly 9 in 10 Bhutanese children are exposed to at least one climate hazard, with drought the biggest threat. Sports: Bhutan closed the 16th South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Championships in Thimphu with medals on the final day, adding to a strong overall haul. Digital Governance: Bhutan is preparing country-specific social media rules to curb misinformation and online abuse, with clearer takedown expectations and penalties. Education Reform: Bhutan is moving toward professional licensing and updated standards for teachers, via a new certification framework. Business & Markets: Sherza Ventures has been delisted from Bhutan’s stock exchange after failing to meet listing requirements.
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