Digital Brunei 2030: Brunei’s Digital Brunei Council released “Digital Brunei 2030: The Digital Brunei Transformation Plan,” a five-year roadmap to 2030 covering digital government, society, business, plus a cross-cutting Data & AI strategy. Shared Telco Networks: At ATxEnterprise 2026, Progresif’s Johan Johar said Brunei’s shared-network model shifts competition toward customer experience, digital services, and ecosystem partnerships, with 5G success tied to viable enterprise use cases. Ocean Week Brunei 2026: Ocean Week Brunei 2026 kicked off with a month-long push on blue economy opportunities, marine conservation, and ocean-linked innovation, livelihoods, and sustainability. Underwater Cable Security: A Singapore-led push at the Shangri-La Dialogue launched guiding principles for protecting underwater infrastructure, warning that cable disruptions can ripple globally. Space Power Tech: Solidion Technology unveiled patented extreme-climate battery tech aimed at satellites, LEO AI data centres, and lunar economy missions. Electric Mobility Exports: China’s electric three-wheelers are expanding overseas, with Brunei among new markets this year as exports rise sharply. Regional Defence Tech: India’s defence chief said BrahMos deals with Vietnam are signed (not yet publicly announced) and Indonesia is in final stages, as ASEAN defence ministers also stressed free-flow trade through key corridors.