AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMaritime Safety Push: House Speaker Puan Maharani urged tighter maritime safety and security after fatal 2026 ferry and yacht accidents, citing mismatches between passenger counts and ship manifests and calling for tougher checks. EV Incentives: Finance Minister Purbaya said President Prabowo will unveil new EV incentives in weeks, including luxury tax exemptions and 40% VAT coverage for qualifying pure EVs (not hybrids). Trade & Investment: Trade Minister Budi Santoso said Indonesia’s growing network of trade deals is helping attract FDI, highlighting the US as a key export destination. Indonesia-Thailand Drive: Indonesia and Thailand renewed efforts to deepen defence, economic and security cooperation, with targets for major two-way trade growth. Digital Learning: The Religious Affairs Ministry released 90 free digital textbooks for Islamic schools, covering Islamic studies and Arabic. Bali Airport Hoax: Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport said a bomb threat was a hoax after investigation, with flights operating normally. Maritime Exercise: 16 Indo-Pacific partner nations launched the 25th SEACAT exercise in Singapore to boost cooperation against maritime crises and illicit activities. Anti-Trafficking Crackdown: Malaysia’s maritime enforcement inspected fishing premises off Pulau Pangkor, flagging labour law violations involving foreign workers. Airport Drug Case: Malaysian police identified a person of interest linked to how a drug-seized pilot passed KLIA screening without a baggage flag, and plan further action.
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