AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Haze: ASEAN foreign ministers plan to discuss the worsening transboundary haze ahead of next month’s summit. Fires in Indonesia have affected Brunei and other neighbours, while Malaysia says haze is not covered by the bloc’s existing natural-disaster mechanisms. Travel Disruption: Royal Brunei Airlines cancelled its 13 October flights between Brunei and Jeddah after assessing security risks in Saudi Arabia. Other Saudi services remain under review. Supply Security: Singapore and Brunei signed an agreement to strengthen supplies of essentials, including food, fuel and medical goods, and reaffirmed commitments under the ASEAN trade pact. Research and Innovation: Universiti Brunei Darussalam and AmiproSimpor will explore joint research, training and commercialisation, supporting local skills and economic diversification. Football: DPMM FC reached the FA Cup semi-finals, edging Kuala Lumpur City 4–3 on aggregate after a 1–0 away win. Defence Ties: Brunei and Singapore marked 50 years of defence relations with a joint parade at Muara Naval Base, attended by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
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