AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoConsumer Protection: Brunei marked National Consumer Day with a forum saying stronger consumer protection builds a fair, trusted market and supports Vision 2035 goals, with over 150 participants from regulators, businesses and consumers. Aviation Recognition: Royal Brunei Airlines was named Asia’s Leading Cabin Crew 2026 for the fifth time since 2020 at the World Travel Awards in the Maldives. Regional Diplomacy: Brunei’s Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is on a five-day official visit to Singapore, co-chairing the 12th Singapore-Brunei Young Leaders’ Programme and meeting leaders while touring key sites including SAFTI City and the Oceanarium. Sports & Brunei’s Presence: At the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, China continues to dominate the medal table, while Brunei sits at the bottom with one bronze so far. Policy Watch (Neighbouring Region): The World Bank urged the Philippines to unlock major fiscal gains through tax collection, procurement reform and tighter limits on unprogrammed appropriations—without raising statutory tax rates. Environment (Regional Impact): A new US-led forest firefighting fund announced at the UN General Assembly is limited to South America, leaving Southeast Asia—and Indonesia—out, prompting calls for Jakarta to push for inclusion.
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