AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCross-border Competition Watch: Malaysia’s MyCC and Singapore’s CCS signed an MoU to deepen cooperation on competition law enforcement, including info-sharing and capacity building as digital and cross-border business grows. AI & Public Safety: A Singapore judge approved extradition of a man accused of helping run a global insider trading ring in the US, while separately a Malaysian man faces up to 10 years for an AI-generated crocodile deepfake that triggered a public scare and police deployment. Government Services & Birth Rate: Singapore launched a matchmaking service for public servants, with GovTech saying no decision yet on expanding beyond a pilot. AI Governance Push: EC-Council released ADG 2.0 and offered free AI governance crosswalks to help governments map controls to local rules, as Singapore’s foreign minister calls for a UN framework on AI safeguards. Regional Trade & Resilience: Singapore’s DPM Gan Kim Yong wrapped a Malaysia visit focused on strengthening economic ties and supply-chain resilience. Energy/Climate Policy: Singapore introduced a world-first green flight levy to fund sustainable aviation fuel adoption, and haze from Indonesian wildfires continues to strain neighbours with limited legal recourse.
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