AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Economy & AI Infrastructure: UNN and Vobile signed agreements to build AI-ready infrastructure in Brunei, positioning the partnership as more than a standard vendor deal for the digital economy. Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Fortinet’s Jess Ng (Singapore and Brunei) says cybersecurity is still treated as a “tech cost,” leaving training and patching behind and widening the skills gap behind breaches. Education & STEM Performance: Brunei ranked top three in ASEAN for PISA 2025 Mathematics and Science, and second in Reading—while global PISA results show reading and math slipping worldwide. Regional Environment (Haze): ASEAN haze is back as Indonesia’s fires push smoke across borders, with Malaysia and Brunei urging stronger regional action beyond national firefighting. Energy Transition Funding: A Singapore summit urged harmonised rules to unlock Asia’s clean energy and adaptation investment, warning fragmented standards slow capital flows. Tech Trade & Innovation: China-ASEAN Expo plans a bigger platform for high-tech experiences, with ASEAN participation highlighted as a key cooperation model. Mobility in Brunei: Honda Brunei launched the all-new ZR-V hybrid SUV and Super-ONE EV, pushing e-mobility into the local market.
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