AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoScam Crackdown: A major cross-border anti-scam operation has arrested 3,018 suspects linked to about $752 million in reported losses, with investigators freezing roughly 102,000 bank accounts and recovering over $161 million. The sweep involved Singapore and nine other agencies across 10 territories, targeting everything from fake job and investment schemes to impersonation and email scams. Eid Al Adha Timing: India, South Africa, Brunei and South Africa will mark Eid Al Adha on Thursday after moon-sighting decisions. Brunei Economy: Brunei’s CPI rose 0.1% in April year-on-year, driven mainly by higher food prices, while non-food edged down. Regional Business & Tech: VentureTECH backed Pacton’s AI-and-IoT aquaculture platform for expansion into ASEAN, including Brunei. ASEAN Sports: The ASEAN Club Championship returns with group-stage action underway, led by Buriram United. Tourism Rules: Thailand is tightening visa-free stays, cutting many countries from 60 days back to 30.
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