AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBhutan Tourism & Culture: Bhutan wrapped up its first Bhutan International Travel Mart (BITM) 2026 in Thimphu, drawing 200+ international buyers from about 15 countries and setting up a stronger partnership-driven push for 2027. Public Service & Accountability: Parliament heard that the Ministry of Finance’s IFMIS push aims to curb misuse of Closed Work Accounts, while MPs also debated the Jabmi Amendment Bill’s pro bono legal services wording and the National Council deferred a decision amid differing views. Digital Identity: Bhutan joined the 50-in-5 campaign as the 39th member to strengthen its privacy-preserving self-sovereign digital ID and trusted digital foundations. Community Projects: Safe drinking water is expanding nationwide through a filtration programme reaching 75,000+ children, and chain-link fencing in Samdrup Jongkhar is underway to protect farms from wildlife. Economy & Law: A proposed Insolvency and Rehabilitation Act would shift Bhutan’s approach from liquidation toward business rescue, replacing the long-dormant 1999 Bankruptcy Act. Court Update: Bhutan’s High Court upheld a WWF wrongful termination ruling, ordering compensation and legal costs for the dismissed employee.
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