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AGP Executive Report

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Digital Payments: Timor-Leste’s government has approved a draft rule requiring businesses to accept electronic payments, with six months to comply after publication. Street vendors and businesses in remote areas without the needed infrastructure are exempt. Greater Sunrise: Timor Gap will pay Woodside $200 million for its stake in the gas project, and the government is seeking an international operator, aiming for first gas in 2034. Mining: Estrella Resources has agreed to sell 27,000 tonnes of manganese from its Ira Miri project, a step towards the venture’s first revenue. Australia Spy Case: A tribunal has ordered unclassified parts of a hearing into allegations that Australian spies bugged Timor-Leste during oil and gas negotiations to be held in public.

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Oct. 1, 2026

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4 hours ago

From Dili To Bissau And Lagos: Badejo’s Timor-Leste Award And The Power Of Unseen Diplomacy

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Owner: Zainab Nda-Isaiah info about owner

Leadership

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Owned By	Zainab Nda-Isaiah through Leadership Newspaper Group
Year Founded	2004
Website	leadership.ng
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Nigeria, Abuja
Owner Country	Nigeria

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5 hours ago

Lee to Hold Back-to-Back Summits With Turkish, Timor-Leste Leaders

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Seoul Economic Daily

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Owned By	Seoul Economic Daily Co Ltd (Son Dong-young CEO)
Year Founded	1960
Website	en.sedaily.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of

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Oct. 30, 2026

Timor-Leste moves towards mandatory electronic payments for business activities

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VietnamPlus

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Vietnamese Government through Vietnam News Agency
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://en.vietnamplus.vn/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Viet Nam, Hanoi
Owner Country	Viet Nam

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Oct. 30, 2026

Estrella bags 27,000-tonne Timor-Leste manganese sale

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The West Australian

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Owned By	Southern Cross Media Group (SGH Ltd Main Shareholder 20%)
Year Founded	1833
Website	thewest.com.au
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	Australia, Perth
Owner Country	Australia

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Oct. 29, 2026

Woodside Exit Sends East Timor Searching for Greater Sunrise Partner

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Offshore Engineer Magazine

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Owned By	AtCoMedia. Inc (Greg Trauthwein President, Editor & Publisher)
Year Founded	1975
Website	https://www.oedigital.com/
Domain Registration Year	2012
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Connecticut, Easton
Owner Country	United States

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Oct. 29, 2026

Marriott expands pipeline into Timor-Leste

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Owner: Simon Grover info about owner

Hotel Management

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Owned By	Simon Grover through The Intermedia Group Pty Ltd
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.hotelmanagement.com.au
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Australia, Sydney
Owner Country	Australia

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Oct. 27, 2026

East Timor president sees growing investment 1 year after joining ASEAN

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Owner: Kyodo News Agency info about owner

Kyodo News+

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Owned By	Kyodo News Agency (Toru Mizutani, President)
Year Founded	1945
Website	https://english.kyodonews.net/
Domain Registration Year	2014
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Japan, Tokyo
Owner Country	Japan

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Oct. 30, 2026

Azerbaijan promotes AI-Driven innovation in Anti-Doping education and clean sport

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Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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