AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndustrial Technology: Hengyi Industries has tapped Honeywell to supply process technologies, equipment and technical support for Phase II of its Pulau Muara Besar complex. The expansion aims to lift crude-processing capacity to about 20 million tonnes a year and increase higher-value petrochemical output. Research & Innovation: Universiti Brunei Darussalam and pharmaceutical developer AmiproSimpor will explore joint research, industry placements and ways to commercialise research, building links between academia and local industry. Energy Transition: Southeast Asian support for climate measures remains strong, while a regional energy report classifies Brunei as being at an early stage of battery-storage integration, with regulatory and market frameworks key to wider adoption. STEM Talent: Brunei ranks fourth in a reported comparison of science and engineering graduates, at 35.86% of higher-education graduates; the figures’ reference year was not specified. Technology Trade: The UK has added Brunei to a general export licence covering certain dual-use technologies, including specified semiconductor and quantum-related goods; individual items still require classification to determine eligibility.
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