AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoBrunei International Book Fair 2026: Oman is taking part in the fair in Bandar Seri Begawan, running until July 21, with a pavilion featuring Arabic and English books on literature, heritage and Omani intellectual contributions, plus tourism brochures. Regional Sports: Indonesia’s Peter Pan will headline Rock-In-The-City 2026 in Kuching on Aug 29-30, with Brunei’s Secret Signal joining Sarawak acts on the opening night. ASEAN Youth Sports: The Philippines launched the SEA Plus Youth Games for athletes aged 16 and below, to be hosted Dec 2-14, 2027, with Brunei among the participating Southeast Asian teams. Brunei in Humanitarian Outreach: Brunei’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Haji Haris bin Haji Othman, helped inaugurate the Coastal Carnival seafood festival in Dhaka, running July 8-18. Business & Investment: Oman Investment Authority and Jordan’s Social Security Investment Fund signed an agreement to set up a joint investment company with RO38.5 million capital for sectors including IT, energy, tourism and logistics. Travel Rules: The US confirmed visa-free entry under its Visa Waiver Programme for citizens of 42 countries, including Brunei, with ESTA approval required.
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