AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoEducation & Skills: The OECD’s PISA 2025 results show a global slide in reading and maths, with reading falling most sharply since 2015; Brunei is highlighted as an ASEAN top performer in Mathematics and Science, and second in Reading. Local Education Spotlight: Brunei’s Ministry of Education says the country ranked among ASEAN’s top three in Mathematics and Science and second in Reading, based on PISA 2025 participation by over 5,000 students. Regional Tech & Cyber Skills: Fortinet’s report flags a cybersecurity skills gap across Asia-Pacific and warns that many organisations treat security as a cost, deferring training and readiness work. Digital Infrastructure in Brunei: UNN signs agreements with Vobile to build AI-ready infrastructure and “AI factories” in Brunei, aiming to strengthen the digital economy. E-Mobility Update: Honda Brunei launches the all-new ZR-V hybrid SUV and the Super-ONE EV, pushing electric mobility locally. Environment & Public Health: Indonesian wildfires and haze continue to affect Malaysia and Brunei, with ASEAN raising haze alerts as smoke worsens air quality and disrupts schools. Trade & Policy: India and Thailand discuss a review of the ASEAN-India trade pact, while ASEAN-Pakistan business leaders call for more structured, result-oriented economic partnerships.
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