AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBrunei Tourism Safety & Compliance: Brunei’s Tourism Development Department, with Brunei Shell Petroleum, held an engagement session for licensed travel agencies and tourist guides to reinforce safe tour procedures, responsibilities, and proper handling of visitor movements in restricted areas. Regional Air Connectivity: Sarawak Tourism Board and Royal Brunei Airlines signed an MoU at ITB China 2026 to strengthen connectivity and boost Sarawak’s international tourism reach, positioning Sarawak as the “Gateway to Borneo.” Industry Networking: Brunei was spotlighted as Official Partner Country for Travel Meet Asia 2026 in Jakarta (23–24 June), with the event also launching “Visit Brunei 2027.” Muslim-Friendly Travel Benchmark: The Philippines promoted its push for halal- and Muslim-friendly tourism, citing recognition in the Global Muslim Travel Index—relevant for Brunei travellers planning regional itineraries. Eid Timing Watch: Brunei is among countries marking Eid Al Adha a day later (Thursday), based on moon-sighting determinations—useful for holiday travel planning. Ocean Week Brunei Opens Creative Calls: Ocean Week Brunei launched entries for the Brunei Ocean Arts photography competition and youth ocean initiatives, with prizes and grants exceeding BND5,000.
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