AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBusiness & Investment Pulse: Brunei saw a 125% jump in company registrations in 2025, with 354 firms registered versus 157 in 2024, and 200 more registered in the first half of 2026, as the Economic Development Board continues to streamline investment and industrial-site support. Public-Private Partnerships: The government is pushing PPPs to lift renewable energy, tourism infrastructure and port efficiency, including a 30MW AC solar plant near Bandar Seri Begawan expected to start operations by end-2026 and a Muara Port partnership that has improved port operations. Maritime Ambition: Brunei’s Maritime Week 2026 is underway under “Powering Maritime Excellence,” with leaders stressing safe seas, trusted governance and future-ready people as the path to investment and economic growth. Tourism Push: Brunei is targeting high-value tourism ahead of Visit Brunei Year 2027, aiming for longer stays and higher spending through adventure, nature, arts, heritage, sports and food experiences. Digital Skills & AI: Brunei is expanding AI training for teachers and boosting digital capability through DFCE 2026 discussions on AI governance and practical implementation. Maritime Industry Collaboration: Anson International and SPHI Marine signed an MoU to explore cooperation in marine support, vessel maintenance and quayside solutions.
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