AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDiplomacy: Brunei’s newly appointed non-resident ambassador to Nepal, Siti Arnyfariza Haji Mohd Jaini, met Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal to discuss strengthening bilateral ties. Bruneians are also among citizens of 42 countries eligible to visit the US for business or tourism without a visa. Energy and Trade: Hengyi Industries has engaged Honeywell for technology and services for the next phase of its Pulau Muara Besar expansion, which aims to lift crude-processing capacity to about 20 million tonnes a year. Brunei and India also reviewed ways to expand trade, including cooperation in food, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and energy. Regional Ties: Singapore and Brunei signed agreements on essential-goods supply resilience and mutual recognition of halal certificates. Environment and Services: Indonesian wildfire smoke is spreading across the region, including Brunei, as Singapore considers action against companies linked to fires. At home, Brunei has signed agreements with providers to strengthen household waste collection in national housing schemes.
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