AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoConsumer Protection: Two Tutong businesses received warnings after selling price-controlled cooking oil above the legal maximum; authorities say monthly checks will continue. Entrepreneurship: Brunei’s YEAB joined the ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Carnival in Manila, where members shared insights on business resilience and digital change and built regional connections. Regional Investment: Southeast Asia needs an estimated US$7.1 trillion for infrastructure through 2040, an ADB report says, with current government spending covering only about 45% of the requirement. Tourism Links: Royal Brunei Airlines and Sarawak Tourism Board held trade sessions in China as Sarawak reported a 64.2% rise in Chinese arrivals in the first nine months of 2026. Food Industry: Labuan’s Vivendi Asset Group is investing in a 13,000-square-metre seafood facility in Serasa, due to open in mid-2027, with capacity to process 60 tonnes daily. The company says the project will support exports, food security and Brunei’s blue economy. Oil and Gas Workforce: A new review focused on Brunei’s energy sector finds that poorer mental health can undermine workers’ safety behaviour, highlighting workforce wellbeing as an industry concern.
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