AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRenewables Push: Laos’ Prime Minister visited a 100 MW solar project in Kaysone Phomvihane, urging developers to speed up clean power while protecting agricultural land and feeding generation into EDL’s 115 kV grid. Education & Skills: The Ministry of Education and Sports reviewed a draft resolution on developing high-quality human resources, citing gains in human assets and development but warning that policy rollout, curriculum updates, and remote-area teacher incentives still lag behind tech-driven labor needs. Cybersecurity Cooperation: Cambodia hosted the Lancang-Mekong Regional Cybersecurity Forum, where officials from Laos and neighbors agreed that cross-border coordination is now essential as ransomware and online fraud grow more sophisticated. AI Governance in the Region: China’s World AI Cooperation Organization (WAICO) signed up 29 countries, including Laos, as Xi Jinping called for AI “symphony” cooperation—while the move also signals a new push to shape global AI rules. Scam Economy Warning: A UNODC report estimates Asia-Pacific scam losses at $88.3–$114.1 billion in 2025, saying syndicates use AI, shared services, and corporate-style operations to stay ahead of crackdowns. Biodiversity Discovery: Scientists named a new rove beetle genus “Luffy” after One Piece’s Monkey D. Luffy, highlighting fresh findings from Southeast Asian forests.
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