AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBhutan–Singapore Tax Deal: Bhutan’s National Assembly endorsed the Bhutan–Singapore Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, aiming to make cross-border investment and tax rules clearer for businesses. School Mental Health Push: Bhutan rolled out the Helping Adolescents Thrive (HAT) Programme with UNICEF and partners, adding structured mental health support in schools for ages 10–19, using trained counsellors and wellbeing focal persons. Jobs & Livelihoods: Bhutan began a pilot part-time employment system in Thimphu, with employer registration and approved vacancies, targeting fair wages and working conditions for adults 18+. Heritage Governance: Bhutan’s Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development is drafting national guidelines for museums and heritage galleries to standardise quality and improve cultural education and tourism value. Energy Transition & Clean Cooking: HAB and Planethos launched clean cooking consultation work in Bhutan, supporting the shift toward cleaner household energy. National Service Update: His Majesty King Jigme Khesar attended the Gyalsung Passing Out Parade across Bhutan’s four academies, reinforcing unity and national service.
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