AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFootball: JDT beat DPMM FC 2-0 at Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in the first leg of their FA Cup semi-final, leaving Brunei’s side with a tough task in the return match on Nov 8. Regional Security: Brunei joined seven countries at an Indonesia-Australia meeting in Jakarta to strengthen cooperation against terrorism, human trafficking, online scams and cybercrime. Economy: Higher oil and gas prices are lifting Brunei’s near-term outlook, with growth forecast at 1.9% in 2026. The windfall could help rebuild fiscal buffers and support diversification. Diplomacy: Prince Abdul Mateen’s first official Singapore visit as foreign minister included a briefing on special operations capabilities, building on longstanding defence ties. A separate Bandar Seri Begawan dialogue marked 35 years of China-Brunei diplomatic relations. Athletics: Bruneians Aida Syazwana Izzati and Kasyful Asymawi won gold in the women’s 1,500m and men’s 800m at SuperCak Kuala Lumpur.
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