AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMalaysia–Brunei Talks: PM Anwar Ibrahim is in Brunei for the 27th Annual Leaders’ Consultations (ALC-27), where leaders are set to review bilateral progress, including land and maritime boundary work, and push cooperation in energy, tourism and agriculture. Haze Cross-Border Impact: Indonesia’s worsening Borneo wildfires are driving choking smoke into Malaysia, with authorities warning against open fires and reporting thousands of hotspots; Sarawak has seen school closures due to unhealthy air. Business Links: Brunei and Malaysia business chambers renewed an MoU to boost economic ties, trade missions and participation in exhibitions. Creative Economy: Brunei’s People Arts Festival is spotlighting local talent and entrepreneurship, with Malaysia participation. Local Talent & Youth: Hengyi Industries honoured 15 Bruneian students for academic excellence, while a regional Muslim youth entrepreneurship programme wrapped up in Bandar Seri Begawan. Maritime Industry: A Brunei shipowner warns new international maritime rules could stifle the young local shipowning sector. Culture & Events: Relentless Entertainment will stage “Legally Blonde: The Musical” in September at the JIS Arts Centre.
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