AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoASEAN Football: FIFA confirmed the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup 2026 runs Sept 24–Oct 5 across Indonesia (Bandung, Jakarta) and Hong Kong, with 14 teams split into Division 1 (incl. Brunei in Division 2) and Division 2 (Hong Kong hosts; Brunei among participants). Local Sports Spotlight: PSSI chief Erick Thohir urged Indonesians to warmly welcome visiting fans ahead of the tournament, stressing safe, responsible support. Brunei Travel & Deals: Sabre Brunei Travel Fair (21st edition) is underway at BRIDEX (Sept 12–13), with SCA promoting Cuti-Cuti Malaysia Spend & Win rewards for Baiduri cardholders. Health & Policy Watch: A report says the Philippines has the lowest excise tax on carbonated drinks in SEA, with lawmakers told the rate has been eroded by inflation. Regional Haze: Another haze episode is reported across parts of Southeast Asia, with smoke from Sumatra and Kalimantan affecting air quality and prompting school closures in Malaysia during earlier spikes. Tech & Values: Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim urged the Muslim world to embrace AI while safeguarding faith, moral values and Islamic heritage.
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