AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLaos Digital Week 2026: The Lao Ministry of Technology and Communications and LIDA announced Lao Digital Week 2026 in Vientiane on Oct 21–25, with tracks on e-government, digital economy, AI, cloud, big data, IoT, blockchain, and smart technologies, plus training and investment networking. Inclusive Education Tech: Laos’ MoES, supported by Australia’s BEQUAL, released Teacher Development Video 29 to help primary teachers spot learning support needs (vision, hearing, mobility, attention, communication, memory) and use a Child Functioning Module for classroom inclusion. Cross-border Connectivity: China-ASEAN trade keeps climbing—China’s H1 trade rose 18.2%, while Guangxi’s trade with ASEAN hit a record 248.21 billion yuan; freight trains to Vietnam now run daily, moving electronics and machinery south and tropical fruit north. Health Research in Laos: A new study in a zonooses journal reports low-level spotted fever group rickettsioses antibody reactivity in a small number of Laotian pet owners and cats, with no positive dogs found. Education & Skills for the Future: The Da Nang logistics forum highlighted digital transformation in logistics, calling for shared data platforms and wider use of AI, big data, and blockchain—an approach relevant to regional supply chains.
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