AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRoyal Discipline in Brunei: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has stripped his daughter-in-law, Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah, of royal titles after her conduct was deemed “unbecoming” and disrespectful, with the palace citing tarnishing of the monarchy’s good name but not detailing the actions. Regional Security Drills: The Philippines will join India and ASEAN partners in September’s ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise 2026, with Brunei among the participating navies, aiming to boost maritime security and interoperability. US-Asia Military Readiness: A US special operations chief said American forces are ready to step up combat-readiness exercises with the Philippines and other Asian partners to deter major conflict, including amid South China Sea tensions involving Brunei. Brunei TVET Goes Digital: Brunei’s Institute of Technical Education held an international AI webinar on making TVET “future-ready,” focusing on AI literacy and skills for the digital era. Brunei Finance Spotlight: A Brunei capital market seminar highlighted sukuk as an alternative financing instrument, bringing together regulators and potential issuers.
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