AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoASEAN Civil Service Innovation: Prime Minister Hun Manet urged people-centered, results-driven innovation to bridge the digital gap at ASEAN’s civil service meeting in Siem Reap, stressing cross-border knowledge sharing. Brunei in Regional Culture & Learning: A student from Brunei presented on “Artificial Intelligence and its application in learning” at the Sultan Qaboos Institute’s conclusion ceremony for its 62nd Arabic course, which welcomed learners from 17 countries. Wealth & Banking Deal: UOB is selling its asset management arm to Allianz Global Investors for S$555 million, with a long-term distribution partnership covering UOBAM’s franchise across Singapore, Brunei and more markets. EV Export Momentum: JMEV said overseas sales jumped 99% in the first half of 2026, adding export markets including Brunei and expanding right-hand-drive models. AI Jobs Warning: A World Bank report says job displacement risk from AI is far higher in high-income countries than in lower-income economies. Fertiliser Relief for Farmers: Ravensdown returned to profit and will restart farmer rebates after a four-year gap, with $15 per tonne payouts on qualifying tonnes.
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