AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFuel Subsidy Rules: Malaysia’s Petronas/KPDN reiterated that subsidised RON95 is for Malaysian citizens and Malaysian-registered vehicles only, tightening enforcement against foreign-plate vehicles and restricting foreign cards at pumps from April 1, 2026. Regional Diplomacy: Austria’s bid to host a new EU-ASEAN Center in Vienna from 2027 was welcomed by Brunei’s foreign minister, framed around innovation, technology transfer and capacity building ahead of the 2027 EU-ASEAN summit. Maritime Security: China hit back at Quad concerns over the East and South China Seas, while the Netherlands protested a Chinese move to drive away a Dutch frigate near the Paracels—an issue that also touches Brunei’s own South China Sea claims. Brunei Digital Talent: Brunei TechXplore’s Digital Apprenticeship Program wrapped up, with AITI saying it boosts employability and global exposure aligned to Vision 2035. Tourism Connectivity: Sarawak Tourism Board and Royal Brunei Airlines signed an MoU to strengthen cross-border access and boost Sarawak’s “Gateway to Borneo” positioning. Education Focus: A Philippines lawmaker urged DepEd to prioritise reading comprehension basics after data showed most Grade 11 students are non-independent readers.
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