AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoCross-border Cybercrime Crackdown: A U.S.-led operation with the FBI and international partners says it took down 1.4M scam-related online accounts and froze millions in crypto, arresting 63 people tied to scam compounds across Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar. FBI on Chinese Links: The FBI also says it found clear links between Chinese criminal enterprises and scam compounds across Southeast Asia, moving people, money, and technology—while seeing no sign of direct government direction. Laos Tech Push: Laos rolled out a 2026–2040 national strategy to boost science, technology, and innovation, plus a teacher policy to strengthen human resources for sustainable development. Digital Hospital Training: Laos ran a hospital management course for leaders on digital health systems, telemedicine, risk management, and emergency readiness. ASEAN Innovation & Digital Policy: At the ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi, leaders—including Laos—pushed for ASEAN to shape new rules on AI, energy security, and digital transformation, with cities urged to lead innovation. Railway-Tourism Integration (China): China plans to expand railway tourism, including cross-border tourist train design with Laos among other partners. Green Mobility in the Region: VinFast and Green SM announced a plan to scale EV ride-hailing, while Green SM expands further into India with fully electric services.
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