AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCross-border haze crisis: Indonesia’s El Niño-linked wildfires are pushing thick smoke across Borneo and Sumatra, with Indonesia’s health ministry warning 3.4 million people in seven provinces face respiratory risks; schools have been shuttered in places like Pekanbaru as haze worsens. ASEAN haze coordination: Malaysia says Indonesia has cleared Malaysian cloud-seeding aircraft to operate in Indonesian airspace, as both sides step up prevention and early suppression ahead of expected intensification toward October. Brunei diplomatic ties: Oman’s foreign minister held phone calls with Tunisia and Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen, focusing on deep fraternal relations and shared regional and global issues. Brunei in the region: A Brunei Legislative Council member arrived in Cambodia for the 2nd Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC-2). South China Sea watch: Satellite imagery reviewed by Reuters points to new installations on Yagong Island near Antelope Reef, raising concerns about an early-warning radar role supporting China’s expanding presence. Local business/industry: Imperial Motors (Inchcape Brunei) was appointed authorised distributor of XPENG EVs in Brunei, adding another brand to its automotive portfolio.
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