[Grand Opening of Laos National Digital Technology Group, Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone Attends and Delivers Speech] September 1 news: The Laos National Digital Technology Group (LADT) and its subsidiary NewPay held a grand opening ceremony in Vientiane. His Excellency Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone personally attended the event and delivered an important speech. The ceremony was witnessed by senior government officials, leaders of the central bank, ASEAN country envoys, and global Web3 industry partners, marking a significant milestone in Laos' digital asset sector. As the first compliant third-party payment platform in Laos, NewPay has partnered with LADT to strategically expand its operations. Together, they have signed an agreement with the Bitcoin Cash Foundation to promote the issuance of ASEAN stablecoins and build core digital infrastructure such as Laos' national blockchain, with the support of the Lao government. This ceremony not only highlights Laos' long-term vision for digital economic development but also lays a solid foundation for cross-border financial cooperation within the ASEAN region.