AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClimate Policy & Data: Brunei’s Ministry of Development says stronger, more reliable greenhouse gas inventory data is key for better climate decisions, as it opened a regional workshop in Bandar Seri Begawan bringing together officials and technical experts to share best practices. Digital Execution: Brunei’s transport and infocommunications minister urged a shift from digital planning to real delivery under Digital Brunei 2030, highlighting a new accreditation programme for ICT and a pilot digital payment platform, TARUS, at night markets and food stalls. Diplomacy & AI Cooperation: Brunei’s assistant foreign minister met foreign representatives in China and witnessed the signing of an agreement to establish the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization. Energy & Offshore Work: Shell Brunei awarded Subsea7 an offshore pipeline replacement EPCI contract, while INPEX selected Worley for engineering services in Australia—both pointing to continued investment in regional energy infrastructure. Regional Security Drills: SEACAT 2026 kicked off in Singapore with 16 Indo-Pacific nations, featuring a new Maritime Operations forum and senior leader discussions to improve readiness for maritime crises. ASEAN People-to-People: Indonesia’s arts and culture scholarship programme welcomed ASEAN participants, including Brunei, to strengthen youth ties through cultural exchange.
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