AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildlife Conservation: CITES has lifted sanctions on Laos, allowing trade in protected species to resume under ongoing monitoring. Conservationists warn that stronger controls are needed to prevent illegal trade. Field Research: Funding shortfalls threaten the search for the saola in Bolikhamxay. Researchers combine local trackers, detection dogs and rapid DNA tests to look for the critically endangered animal, last recorded in 2013. Skills and Technology: Prime Minister Saleumxay Kommasith praised six decades of Japanese volunteer support in health, education, agriculture and rural development, and called for continued technology transfer and local skills training. Electric Mobility: Green SM has signed agreements with 10 Lao partners in banking, telecoms, payments and hospitality to connect services and expand its electric taxi network. Digital Payments: Laos and China have launched a cross-border e-CNY payment connection, adding a new digital payments link between the two countries.
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