AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFootball: Brunei’s DPMM FC reached the 2026 FA Cup semi-finals after a 1-0 win over Kuala Lumpur City secured a 4-3 aggregate victory. Haze: Severe fires in Indonesia have pushed pollution to dangerous levels, affecting air quality across Southeast Asia and renewing calls for stronger prevention and fire control. Regional Diplomacy: Myanmar’s spokesperson says Indonesia and Brunei may invite Min Aung Hlaing for official visits, though no dates have been announced. 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. Research and Industry: Universiti Brunei Darussalam and AmiproSimpor signed an MoU to expand research, innovation, training and commercialisation, supporting local skills and economic diversification. Energy: Brunei is among ASEAN’s “foundational” countries for battery-storage adoption, as the region faces regulatory hurdles in building a cross-border power grid. Travel: Brunei’s passport ranked ninth among 56 Commonwealth passports, behind Singapore and Malaysia.
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