AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Cooperation: Singapore and Brunei signed a pact to strengthen supplies of essentials, including food, fuel and medical supplies. PM Lawrence Wong also urged ASEAN to work towards a more integrated single market to attract investment. AI and Jobs: Wong said Singapore is concerned AI could weaken the entry-level career path for young workers, as the IMF warns the technology could reshape 40% of jobs worldwide. Haze Response: Singapore is monitoring unhealthy air quality and has begun subsidies for haze-related treatment. Malaysia plans to push for stronger regional action at an ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting; Indonesia says it has yet to discuss offers of firefighting help. Financial Safeguards: MAS is tightening rules for financial roadshows, requiring representatives to get consumers’ consent before making sales pitches.
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