AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoASEAN Digital Economy: The ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is nearing signature, with talks pointing to a potential jump in the region’s digital economy from about US$1T to US$2T by 2030—while critics warn the “borderless” push could raise trust and rights concerns. Brunei–Singapore Tech & Green Links: Brunei’s Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah met Singapore PM Lawrence Wong during a visit tied to the Young Leaders’ Programme, with both sides highlighting cooperation in digital and green economies, finance, defence, and food security. Transboundary Haze Policy: Malaysia is considering a specific law to tackle cross-border haze, studying Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Act model, as smoke continues to disrupt the region. Maritime Security in Brunei: ReCAAP ISC and Brunei’s maritime and police agencies wrapped a four-day cluster meeting focused on early detection, digital port security, and using AI for counter-piracy. Energy Resilience Tech: A Schneider Electric report says Singapore firms are boosting sustainability and energy resilience spending, with most respondents planning higher investment despite uncertainty. Local Tech & Mobility: MG HS PHEV made its Brunei debut at the Borneo Kustom Show, offering up to 120km electric range and low fuel use.
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