AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDownstream Investment: Hengyi Industries has hired Honeywell to supply technology and engineering for Phase II of its Pulau Muara Besar complex, which aims to lift crude-processing capacity to about 20 million tonnes a year. Health Regulation: Brunei issued 29 fines totalling B$18,000 for health-product offences from January to September, including unlicensed sales and products containing prohibited substances. Halal Trade: Singapore and Brunei have agreed to recognise each other’s halal certificates, reducing duplicated checks and supporting trade while maintaining both countries’ standards. Economic Outlook: The IMF says Brunei is benefiting from higher energy prices as an energy exporter, while stressing the need for fiscal discipline and resilience to future shocks. Regional Haze: Fires in Indonesia have affected Brunei and neighbouring countries; ASEAN ministers are expected to discuss how to address the cross-border pollution.
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