AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFuel & Cost of Living: Australia’s fuel excise cut ends tonight, with prices expected to rise at the bowser as the excise rate returns to a higher level after the midnight deadline. 5G Growth: Ericsson reports global 5G subscriptions topped 3.1 billion in Q1 2026, with Southeast Asia forecast to surge from about 160 million users in 2025 to roughly 670 million by 2031. Smart Mobility in Brunei: UTB hosted an international sharing session on smart mobility and sustainable cities, focusing on traffic management, transport systems and electric vehicles. New Energy Vehicle Launch (Brunei): Maju Motors unveiled the BYD ATTO 2, a compact plug-in hybrid SUV aimed at making hybrid tech more accessible locally. Digital Health (APEC): Delegates visited West China Hospital to see mixed-reality dental training and other digital dentistry tools during APEC Digital Week. Connectivity Infrastructure: New intra-Asia subsea cable systems are moving into commercial operation, targeting higher bandwidth demand driven by AI workloads. Crypto Regulation (ASEAN): Binance founder CZ backed an ASEAN “license passporting” approach to make crypto rules more portable across member states.
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