AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBrunei–Malaysia Cooperation: Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah and Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim co-chaired ALC-27 in Bandar Seri Begawan, reaffirming deeper ties and pushing progress on border surveying and demarcation, plus cooperation on energy, tourism, agriculture, and food security. Offshore Oil Tech: Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) tapped SLB to restore production from shut-in wells across multiple offshore fields, using an integrated approach covering subsurface work, intervention services, monitoring, metering, and marine logistics. Climate Materials in Construction: Neocrete, backed by Temasek Trust’s C3H and Wavemaker Ventures, raised US$3.5m to scale its concrete additives that cut carbon and cost—technology already deployed in Brunei’s Muara Port redevelopment. Agri-Food Spotlight: Brunei’s Agriculture and Agri-Food Department held an open day showcasing services and productivity-boosting technologies from local vendors. Regional Tech Policy: A report warns Southeast Asia’s digital economy is expanding fast but becoming fragmented by differing rules, data policies, and infrastructure—making cross-border scaling harder for businesses.
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