AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBrunei Digital Push: Brunei’s Digital Brunei 2030 forum heard that the next phase will align digital efforts across government, society, business, data and AI, with success hinging on tight public-private collaboration. Community & Faith-Friendly Growth: Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) advanced its Projek Teduh by handing over a reconstructed home in Kampong Serdang, while VitaHealth launched its “Pilih Halal, Pilih VitaHealth” initiative in Brunei to boost confidence in Halal-certified wellness products. Regional Security Links: Sarawak and Brunei police strengthened cross-border crime cooperation, focusing on intelligence sharing, coordinated operations and smoother detainee transfer procedures. Learning & Skills Exchange: The Brunei Cybersecurity Association sent 11 members on a six-day overseas learning journey to Indonesia to build regional cybersecurity ties. Culture & Tourism Momentum: Sarawak’s Miri is looking to grow educational tourism through a collaboration with Malaysia’s MITA, and Batam hosted Kenduri Seni Melayu with performers from Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei and Thailand. Sports/Travel Note: A U.S. travel warning surfaced for Visa Waiver Program travellers: ESTA approval is required even when entering by land, after outdated website guidance caused trips to be cut short.
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