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Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers a keynote address at the ADGMIN Ministerial Luncheon on “AI and Prosperity: Strategies for a Competitive Digital Economy”

Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered a keynote address at the ADGMIN Ministerial Luncheon on "AI and Prosperity: Strategies for a Competitive Digital Economy," hosted by ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC), in Hanoi, Viet Nam. In his remarks, Dr. Kao underscored the important role of the private sector in translating artificial intelligence into tangible outcomes that enhance competitiveness and drive a dynamic digital economy. The event provided an opportunity to exchange views among policymakers and industry leaders in order to address critical issues in advancing digital transformation in the region.

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