AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoASEAN Diplomacy: Brunei’s neighbours marked ASEAN Day with renewed calls for unity and “ASEAN centrality” amid global fragmentation, with Malaysia stressing ASEAN’s political-security, economic and socio-cultural pillars and warning that centrality is a privilege that must be sustained. Public Transport Upgrade: Brunei’s Transport and Infocommunications Ministry is studying how to keep public transport continuous, quality-focused and accessible, weighing main-route bus services against phased Demand Responsive Transit, plus more infrastructure and technology. Visit Brunei Year 2027 Push: Brunei targets about 1 million tourists and roughly B$630 million in tourism revenue for Visit Brunei Year 2027, after 400,000 arrivals in the first half of 2026 and a 7.8% rise year-on-year. Skills for the AI Job Shift: Brunei’s education ministry says it is reshaping higher education and TVET for a changing job landscape, including curriculum updates for new technologies, more project-based learning with industry, and data-driven graduate outcomes. Tourism and Jobs Meet Policy: Brunei also reiterated that Vision 2035 needs resilient growth, stronger private-sector participation and a stable macro environment, with productivity gains through technology and innovation. Regional Security Angle: A Pentagon official told Asian allies to invest more in defence to deter aggression, saying the U.S. is “digging in” in Asia.
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