Brunei-Muara Among the four districts in the country, Brunei-Muara is the most populous district despite being the smallest at 571 square kilometres. It is home to over 300,000 residents, mo... Read more
Malls, shopping centres and department stores Gadong, one of Brunei Darussalam’s main commercial hubs garners high traffic daily. Located smack in the middle is The Mall, a complex which hou... Read more
Bruneian delicacies overlap with those found in neighbouring countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, drawing inspiration from Malay, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Rice and noodles ar... Read more
DARUSSALAM ASSETS Darussalam Assets Sdn Bhd was incorporated on December 12, 2012 with the mandate to manage the performance of government-linked companies (GLCs) under its purview based on... Read more
As a country practising Islamic law as a way of life and pillar of administration, Brunei Darussalam works towards becoming a Halal industry hub regionally and internationally. The Halal mar... Read more
Apart from the agriculture sector, economic activities related to the fisheries sector including fishing, aquaculture and seafood processing are also given attention by the Ministry of Prima... Read more
The Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB), previously known as the Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD), carries the responsibilities of the country’s monetary policy. It issues the Br... Read more
Islamic finance and banking remains at the heart of the country’s interests in growing the overall finance sector alongside conventional banking. The industry has been identified as one of t... Read more
Since 2010, the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) has recorded growth in the primary resources sectors, which include agriculture, agrifood, fisheries and forestry. Brunei rec... Read more
The country’s telecoms and infocommunications landscape has undergone several major developments over the past few years. In 2018, the Ministry of Communications was renamed the Ministry of... Read more
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