AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoASEAN STI Push: Malaysia urged ASEAN to move toward a more integrated, mission-oriented science, technology and innovation ecosystem to tackle energy transition, food security, public health and climate resilience, with Brunei also flagged in the STI leadership circle. Regional Haze Alert: A Singapore think tank issued a “red alert” for severe transboundary haze risk for Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, warning August to September could be worst as El Niño brings hotter, drier conditions and rising costs may drive more land clearing by fire. Brunei Tourism Drive: Brunei is set to hold “Visit Brunei Year 2027,” unveiling the logo and mascots to boost tourism and support economic diversification. Local Economy & Food: A new seafood processing plant in Serasa is planned to start after a groundbreaking, aiming to build premium tuna and other seafood processing capacity for regional and international markets. Sports & Culture: RIMPAC kicked off in Hawaii with Brunei among participating forces, while Lawas in Sarawak looks to make its Beyond Waves & Dance Rhythms Festival and Dragon Boat Regatta permanent tourism fixtures.
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