AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoVietnam–India Boat Tragedy Repatriation: Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed off Phu Quoc are being flown home via Mumbai, with families receiving remains in Chennai, Hyderabad and Kerala; survivors describe the capsizing as happening within minutes after a violent wave, while Vietnam says rescue efforts were prompt despite bad weather and detains the speedboat captain for alleged safety violations. Legal/Accountability: Vietnam’s response to “rescue delay” claims is being challenged publicly as authorities outline timelines and recovery actions, keeping pressure on transport safety and oversight. Digital Transformation & Skills: Vietnam’s AI education push gets a boost via an MOU to launch a co-branded public platform linking government, schools and firms to expand AI literacy and workforce readiness. Hanoi Smart Governance: A separate report highlights Vietnam’s push to modernise public services with digital infrastructure, feeding into broader smart-city governance ambitions. International Trade Momentum: Vietnam and Italy announce renewed momentum for bilateral trade and investment, pointing to opportunities beyond traditional sectors. Regional Economy/Logistics: SITC launches a container depot in Da Nang, strengthening central Vietnam’s logistics network and digitalisation plans.
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