AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHaze & disaster response: Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau eruption and ongoing Kalimantan wildfires are still disrupting the region, with smoke and ash affecting flights and daily life across borders, while Indonesia’s President Prabowo orders a disaster mitigation masterplan as crises stack up. Malaysia air crisis: Malaysia has lifted its Sarawak haze emergency in Serian, but warns air quality remains “very unhealthy” in parts of the state. Education under pressure: New PISA 2025 results show global reading and maths declines, while the Philippines posts gains yet still leaves most students below baseline—an issue echoed by haze-driven school disruptions in Borneo. Brunei tourism push: Brunei’s tourism department is inviting stakeholders to submit proposals for Visit Brunei Year 2027. Local tech & digital economy: UNN and Vobile sign agreements to build AI-ready infrastructure and expand digital capabilities in Brunei. New vehicles in Brunei: Honda Brunei introduces the all-new ZR-V and Super-ONE EV. Business leadership: Mastercard appoints Beena Pothen as division president for West Southeast Asia, covering Brunei among other markets.
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