AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTourism Push: Brunei is stepping up efforts to attract high-value visitors ahead of Visit Brunei Year 2027, with a focus on longer stays, higher spending, and more distinctive experiences ranging from adventure and nature to arts, culture, sports and food. Investment Land Supply: The Ministry of Development has identified 17,526 hectares for future development to improve the investment climate, including 3,324 hectares for the transport sector to boost logistics, plus plans linked to Muara Port expansion and freight road networks. Maritime Trust Agenda: At Brunei Darussalam Maritime Week 2026, the Transport and Infocommunications minister said Brunei aims to be among the most trusted maritime nations, stressing governance, safety standards and reliable services to draw investment. Energy Planning for Vision 2035: Brunei is drafting comprehensive energy-sector strategic plans to support Vision 2035, keeping oil and gas competitive while strengthening high-value downstream industries and creating opportunities for people. Maritime Security Drills: RIMPAC 2026 wrapped up with 30 nations taking part, underscoring Indo-Pacific maritime security cooperation. Regional Finance Deal: UOB is selling its asset management arm to Allianz Global Investors in a S$555m deal covering Brunei and other Asian markets, with a long-term distribution partnership. AI Scam Warnings: Brunei’s central bank and BDCB warned the public about AI-generated scam videos.
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