AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoRoyal Household Decree: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has stripped his daughter-in-law, Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah (wife of Prince Abdul Malik, fourth-in-line), of all royal titles for “unbecoming” conduct, citing “lack of respect” and tarnishing the monarchy’s good name; the palace did not specify the trigger, but the children’s titles remain unaffected. Energy Infrastructure: Brunei’s Department of Electrical Services signed a contract with Sinohydro for Phase 2 of the Bukit Panggal Combined Cycle Gas Turbines Power Station, adding 215MW to strengthen supply under Vision 2035. Finance & Markets: Brunei held a “Sukuk Issuance” seminar to boost understanding of sukuk as an alternative capital-market financing tool, bringing together policymakers, regulators and potential issuers. TVET & AI: Brunei’s IBTE hosted an international webinar on using AI literacy to build future-ready TVET skills. Regional Trade & Growth: BIMP-Eaga was highlighted at the Mindanao Business Conference as a trade corridor for halal, processed food, fisheries and renewable energy, with potential growth gains. International Mobility: A US State Department list confirms Brunei is among countries entitled to mandatory consular notification when citizens are arrested or detained in the US. Maritime/Travel: A Chinese-made cruise ship, Adora Magic City, began its first international cruise calls including Muara, Brunei.
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