AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI & Digital Policy in Brunei: EVYD Technology backed DFCE 2026 with a focus on “getting AI governance right,” urging risk-based AI rules, clearer shared responsibility between builders and institutions, and a balance between local data sovereignty and wider integration. Future-Ready Skills: AITI’s Future-Ready Digital Skills Conference wrapped up DFCE 2026, highlighting progress toward Wawasan Brunei 2035 and Digital Brunei 2030, including rising digital literacy and broader access to digital government services. Maritime Growth: Brunei Darussalam Maritime Week 2026 opened with MPABD’s push for “safe seas” and future-ready people, linking maritime safety, investment confidence, and workforce development as one chain. AI in Food Production: Antrique launched an Nvidia-powered AI food innovation initiative in Brunei, starting with a planned 14-hectare Tungku coffee plantation using sensors and solar-powered monitoring to boost productivity. Regional Tech & Education: Indonesia’s President ordered a textbook overhaul (including science, math and foreign languages) by comparing materials with Brunei and other ASEAN neighbours. Research & Conservation: A study warns 40 of 54 Asian oak species lack living backups in botanical collections, while another report flags tropical forests facing unprecedented heat stress by 2050. Trade & Markets: Nigeria’s non-oil exporters expanded to 117 new markets (including Brunei), reflecting a push toward export beneficiation and processed goods.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.