AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoASEAN Football: The inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup kicks off Sept 24 with 14 teams, including Brunei in Division 2 at Hong Kong, while Premier Division matches run in Indonesia and Hong Kong (finals set for Oct 5 and Oct 3). Regional Security Drills: Indonesia’s TNI and the US Army held missile-firing drills during Super Garuda Shield 2026, with Brunei among the 21 participating countries. South China Sea Tensions: China accused the Philippines of “stirring up trouble” after Gilberto Teodoro read a note at the Seoul Defense Dialogue, escalating a war of words over the 2016 arbitration ruling. Haze and Health: Indonesia’s fires and haze are again disrupting schooling across the region, with remote learning in Palembang and emergency-level smoke affecting parts of Malaysia and Brunei. Education Watch: Brunei placed top three in ASEAN for PISA 2025 Mathematics and Science and second in Reading, with thousands of Bruneian students taking the test. Trade and Standards: Malaysia has been proposed as the coordinating entry point for ASEAN’s single submission model for medical device pre-market approvals, with Brunei among participating delegates. Brunei Business/Tech: Vobile signed agreements to build AI factories in Brunei, as regional firms push deeper into AI and digital services.
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