AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Haze Crisis: Indonesia’s Kalimantan wildfires are still pushing smoke across Borneo and beyond, with Brunei and parts of the Philippines expected to feel haze until Sept 3, while Malaysia reports hazardous air in several Sarawak areas. Local Environment & Youth: Brunei’s Clean Brunei initiative held a youth dialogue on cleanliness, urging young people to help keep the environment cleaner. Judicial Cooperation: Brunei and the Philippines signed an MoU to strengthen judicial education and cooperation, including training on cybercrime, trafficking, AI-related issues and climate disputes. Trade & Business: China-ASEAN trade topped US$1 trillion in 2025 and is accelerating in 2026, while the UK’s full CPTPP access (with Brunei as a member) supports zero-tariff trade for most goods. Sports & Events: The World Nomad Games opening in Bishkek featured athletes from 104 countries, including Brunei. Finance: QistBazaar raised Rs500m via a privately placed Sukuk to expand Shariah-compliant consumer financing. Industry & Tourism: Seafood Expo Asia 2026 opened in Singapore, with Brunei among the new country participants.
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