AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTelecoms & Connectivity: Timor-Leste’s first international subsea link went commercial as Cabos de Timor-Leste opened the Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable System, connecting Dili to Vocus’ North West Cable System off Australia and giving local providers a new alternative to satellite and microwave links. Oil & Gas Infrastructure: Finder Energy says the Petrojarl I FPSO selected for Timor-Leste’s KTJ project is expected to enter a shipyard in early 2027 for upgrades and a 10-year life extension, after engineering studies and tender evaluations. Regional Trade & Integration: ASEAN’s 59th anniversary spotlighted Timor-Leste’s inclusion as a new member, with leaders stressing deeper integration and resilience amid energy and supply-chain disruptions. Maritime Security: Australia’s $36m contract for TAFE Queensland to train Navy crews under the Pacific Maritime Security Programme underlines the region’s push to strengthen maritime capability. Industry & Skills (Regional): Indonesia and Sweden signed a mutual recognition deal for halal certification, aiming to streamline cross-border halal trade and support industrial development.
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