AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGovernment Priorities: Laos reviewed September socio-economic performance and set October tasks, citing 78% revenue collection, 56% spending execution, 7.7% inflation, and steps on African swine fever, disaster repairs, and disease prevention. Digital & Tourism: Laos is pushing digital services, including a national digital tourism platform to keep visitors longer and a travel app rollout. Scam Crackdown Cooperation: Laos is stepping up cooperation to fight scam centres, with regional coordination highlighted at ICCOS-2026 in Phnom Penh. Infrastructure Safety Training: Lao irrigation officials received practical training on irrigation dam safety inspections at Nam Toung 2 Dam, supported by Korea. Culture & Festivals: Pakse will host Boun Ork Phansa and an international boat race Oct 26–27. Regional Security Drill: China’s “Peace Train-2026” medical team concluded a 17-day joint humanitarian exercise on the China-Laos Railway in Vientiane. Trade & Business: Vietnam-Laos Product Week will run Oct 1–4 in Hanoi, featuring Lao food and consumer goods.
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