AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAnti-Scam Crackdown: A major international operation has arrested 3,018 suspects linked to about US$752 million in reported losses, with Singapore Police and nine foreign agencies freezing roughly 102,000 bank accounts and recovering over US$161 million across 10 territories. Eid Al Adha Calendar: Brunei, India, and South Africa will observe Eid Al Adha a day later than many Arab countries, after different moon-sighting determinations. Brunei Digital Skills: AITI’s TechXplore Digital Apprenticeship Program wrapped up, aiming to boost employability and global exposure for local ICT graduates. Cost of Living Watch: Brunei’s CPI rose 0.1% in April, driven mainly by higher food prices. Regional Trade & Travel: Travel Meet Asia returns to Jakarta on 23–24 June with Brunei as Official Partner Country, while Thailand tightens visa-free stays for many visitors to 30 days. Ongoing Markets: Australia secured an extra 80,250 tonnes of urea as Iran–US tensions keep supply risks in focus.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.