AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAsian Games 2026 Closing: The Aichi-Nagoya Games wrapped up with about 11,000 athletes and 43 sports, with China topping the medal table (169 gold, 341 overall). Brunei finished among the bottom four, taking just one bronze. The next edition is set for Doha, Qatar in 2030. F1 and Royal Visits: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah concluded his special Malaysia visit after attending the Sepang return of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, with heavy rain and a record weekend crowd. Brunei-Russia Ties: Brunei’s ambassador said Bandar Seri Begawan plans to expand cooperation with Moscow, including security and food, as the two marked 35 years of diplomatic relations. Development Finance: The Islamic Development Bank Group chairman will visit Brunei from 5–7 Oct for high-level talks, including launching an IsDB–Brunei Country Engagement Framework for 2026–2028. Connectivity Boost: Shenzhen Airlines launched a new direct Brunei–Shenzhen route, linking Bandar Seri Begawan to China’s Greater Bay Area.
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