AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoGelephu Travel Rush: More than 30,000 vehicles have registered for the November 1 raising of 108 stupas, with about 100,000 people expected. Many hotels are already fully booked; private vehicles will be barred from town from November 1 to 4, and police urge visitors to carpool. New Banking Link: Bhutan’s DK Bank has received preliminary approval to establish a presence in Abu Dhabi, a potential gateway for investment in Gelephu Mindfulness City; final regulatory approval is still needed. Easier Payments: Bhutan and Cambodia have agreed to work toward linked cross-border payment systems, which could simplify transactions for visitors. Tailor-Made Bhutan: Bhutan Soul Travel has relaunched with custom journeys designed around travellers’ interests, while travel advisers visiting Paro highlighted Tiger’s Nest and local cultural experiences.**
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