AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoASEAN Football: Malaysia will miss captain Dion Cools and winger Mohamad Faisal Abdul Halim for the ASEAN FIFA Cup 2026 third-place playoff against Vietnam in Jakarta, with injuries and family matters cited. Cross-border Crime: A Malaysian pilot detained in Jakarta over alleged drug smuggling will stay in custody for another 30 days as Indonesian investigations continue, with authorities saying detention can run up to 120 days before charges. Asian Games Shock (Sepak Takraw): Japan beat Indonesia 2-1 in men’s quadrant sepak takraw, winning the country’s first-ever gold in the sport at Nagoya 2026. Indonesia Tourism Push: Indonesia’s Tourism Expo Japan (TEJ) 2026 in Tokyo generated potential 5,600 tourist visits and about US$7.168m in estimated foreign exchange, as the ministry urged stronger tour packages for Japanese travelers. Digital Economy: Bank Indonesia’s Digital Rupiah push is moving forward with a halal fatwa and cross-border testing, but officials stress it needs clear rules, data protection, and consumer safeguards. Volcano Update: After Anak Krakatau’s eruption, two new island-like landmasses were detected near the volcano, though experts say it’s too early to know if they’ll last.
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