AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCross-border trade push: Philippines VP Sara Duterte urged investors to turn Mindanao–Borneo links into real business, saying infrastructure only matters when farmers and traders can actually use ports and routes. Brunei enforcement: Royal Customs seized controlled drugs (4,254.32g) and also stopped smuggling of beer, alcohol and cigarettes in separate operations near the border. Visa rules affecting Brunei travellers: The US published the Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver list, which includes Brunei, letting eligible citizens apply to enter without a standard US visa. Regional haze update: Indonesia says it remains fully compliant with ASEAN forest-fire protocols and has not received formal protest notes, even as smoke continues to hit parts of the region including Brunei. Tourism tech win: Dynamik Technologies Sdn Bhd won a Brunei Technology Excellence Award for its AI tourism planning platform “Nakhoda,” built with the Tourism Development Department for Visit Brunei Year 2027. Wildlife trafficking alert: Five baby orangutans found in India are tied to a wider illegal exotic pet trade; Indonesia has requested their return.
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