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PREFACE
12
FOREWORD
14
IMPORTANT CONTACT NUMBERS
15
BRUNEI ADMINISTRATION
Ministers
Permanent Secretaries
Foreign Missions in Brunei
Missions Overseas
31
FAST FACTS
41
INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
Economic Environment
Strategic Location
Intellectual Property Framework
Business and Investment Incentives
Skilled Workforce
Digitalising the Economy
Foreign Affairs
59
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Darussalam Enterprise
Brunei Economic Development Board
Ease of Doing Business
I-Usahawan
SMEs Make Their Mark
73
BANKING & FINANCE
Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD)
Islamic Banking
Investment Services
Insurance Services
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