Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for intensive action to develop three digital pillars – a digital economy, government and community – to give a big boost to the country’s socio-economic development. The technologies in question include blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), high speed Internet, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cloud computing, E-wallet, E-transactions, E-payments, and virtual and augmented reality. The Lao government is implementing the National Digital Economic Development Vision for 2021-2040, the National Digital Economic Development Strategy for 2021-2030, and the National Digital Economic Development Plan for 2021-2025. The one-day conference pushed for digital transformation and digital economic development in Laos through the use of blockchain.