PHNOM PENH: The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) and the National Productivity Center (NPCC) of MISTI are co-hosting a training program on Blockchain Technology Application in e-Government from August 5-9, 2024, in Phnom Penh, aimed at enhancing productivity in the Asian region.
The event, presided over by H.E. Phork Sovanrith, MISTI’s Secretary of State and APO Director for Cambodia, brought together productivity representatives from various countries including Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, and Vietnam.
“Blockchain technology has emerged as a transformative force in various sectors, including e-government initiatives in Cambodia. Its application can significantly enhance transparency, efficiency, and security in governmental processes,” said H.E. Phork Sovanrith.
Throughout the program, productivity representatives from the region will explore the practical applications of blockchain-driven solutions in e-governance systems. The objective is to help them grasp the importance of blockchain architecture in advancing e-government initiatives and improving service delivery by public-sector organizations, ultimately enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of e-government programs through the integration of blockchain technology.
The Asian Productivity Organization promotes productivity in the Asia-Pacific region through collaborative activities, capacity building, and knowledge sharing to enhance economic growth and development.
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Anndy Lian is an early blockchain adopter and experienced serial entrepreneur who is known for his work in the government sector. He is a best selling book author- “NFT: From Zero to Hero” and “Blockchain Revolution 2030”.
Currently, he is appointed as the Chief Digital Advisor at Mongolia Productivity Organization, championing national digitization. Prior to his current appointments, he was the Chairman of BigONE Exchange, a global top 30 ranked crypto spot exchange and was also the Advisory Board Member for Hyundai DAC, the blockchain arm of South Korea’s largest car manufacturer Hyundai Motor Group. Lian played a pivotal role as the Blockchain Advisor for Asian Productivity Organisation (APO), an intergovernmental organization committed to improving productivity in the Asia-Pacific region.
An avid supporter of incubating start-ups, Anndy has also been a private investor for the past eight years. With a growth investment mindset, Anndy strategically demonstrates this in the companies he chooses to be involved with. He believes that what he is doing through blockchain technology currently will revolutionise and redefine traditional businesses. He also believes that the blockchain industry has to be “redecentralised”.