AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate & Health: A new University of Chicago Climate Impact Lab report warns this year’s “super El Niño” could drive up to 451,000 additional heat-related deaths worldwide by February 2027, with extra risk for already-hot, lower-income regions; for Southeast Asia, it flags about 19,400 additional deaths across the Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia. Digital Security: Cambodia opened the International Conference on Combating Online Scams (ICCOS-2026) in Phnom Penh, where PM Hun Manet said the fight must not be “weaponised” and that Cambodia will never be a safe haven for cyberscams, while INTERPOL praised progress and called for stronger, actionable cross-border cooperation. Tech & Industry Cooperation: Huawei’s Southeast Asia president met Hun Manet to highlight support for Cambodia’s 5G, renewable energy, ICT training, and AI tools aimed at identifying online scam operations, with a focus on cybersecurity and data protection. Telecom Regulation: Cambodia’s TRC banned fake and second-hand telecom devices (including phones, tablets, computers, routers and walkie-talkies) from Sept. 22 to curb unsafe, unapproved imports. Sustainable Tourism: Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism signed an MoU with Genrich Investment to study sustainable tourism, environmental conservation, carbon credits and climate solutions. Energy & Biofuels: Industry Minister Hem Vanndy urged China’s Jinshan Hi-Tech Group to assess Battambang for super Arundo donax cultivation for bioethanol and related green energy projects.
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