AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAgricultural Investment: Vietnam and Laos brought more than 250 officials and businesses together in Vientiane to turn cooperation goals into projects, focusing on farming, processing, technology and market access. Digital Economy: Lao Digital Week opened in Vientiane as officials highlighted technology’s role in improving public services and business; Lao Telecom also signed a digital-transformation agreement with the Industry and Commerce Ministry. Telecommunications: Thailand’s AIS plans to buy an indirect 24.01% stake in Lao Telecom for US$43.35 million, with completion expected by year-end. Infrastructure and Energy: Vientiane and China discussed 2026–30 corridor priorities spanning industrial zones, clean energy and modern agriculture, while Borikhamxay signed agreements for three solar projects with 15 MW of combined capacity. Skills and Enterprise: A new Lao-German Technical College campus will train students in heavy and agricultural machinery, while a Laos-Australia project helped women and people with disabilities improve product packaging and online sales.
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