AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUAE AI Push: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid says the UAE Cabinet has approved a national Agentic AI programme to roll out AI across 50% of government services, backed by a training drive for 80,000 federal employees and new healthcare AI policy. Pacific Security Spotlight: The Pacific Islands Forum flags how Cold War-style geopolitics is returning, with Palau’s August 30–Sept 4 leaders meeting expected to carry major Indo-Pacific implications as China and the US compete for influence. Digital Risk for Islands: A new report warns island nations rely on a small set of undersea cables, leaving many exposed to nationwide blackouts from accidents or sabotage. Tonga Policy Signal: Tonga’s PM says there will be no deep-sea mining in Tonga’s own waters “for now,” with future decisions to follow science and international law. Jobs & Skills: Tonga’s Crown Prince opens the first national Career Expo, urging youth to build skills as workforce demands shift. BG Wealth Fallout: US and regional scrutiny is widening after BG Wealth’s collapse, raising questions about promoter activity across the Pacific.
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