AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFDI & Investment Climate: India’s eased rules for overseas firms with up to 10% Chinese shareholding under the automatic route are already showing results, with 29 FDI proposals worth about Rs 4,895.65 crore reported so far across IT, AI, telecom, manufacturing, pharma, data centres and transport. Trade & Currency Policy: DGFT has amended the Foreign Trade Policy to let exporters invoice overseas sales and receive payments in Indian rupees (for eligible cases), with rupee receipts counting toward export obligations and FTP benefits—aimed at boosting rupee internationalisation and reducing dollar-only friction. India–Bhutan Healthcare: An Indian medical value travel delegation met Bhutan’s PM and health officials to expand cooperation in specialised healthcare, medical value travel and capacity building. Bhutan Business Constraints: Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry flags “collateral trap” and high lending rates as key barriers to business finance, limiting start-ups and expansion. Crypto & Market Watch: Bhutan transferred 490.87 BTC (about $32.74m) to new wallets as Bitcoin hit a three-month high, reviving selloff speculation though the transfers don’t confirm an exchange sale. Tourism Infrastructure: Bhutan is allocating Nu 11m for toilets and roadside amenities to improve basic visitor facilities as tourism grows.
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