Through Brunei Vision 2035, the country aims to transform into a nation widely-recognised for the accomplishments of its well-educated and highly-skilled people as measured by the highest in... Read more
Developing local businesses Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) was established to develop micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into resilient drivers of economic growth. As part of its capa... Read more
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) is a statutory board that seeks to diversify Brunei Darussalam’s economy and promote the country as the preferred investment destination. In orde... Read more
To start a business in Brunei Darussalam, all businesses must be registered with the Registry of Companies and Business Names (ROCBN). Registration can be completed online at www.roc.gov.bn... Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted businesses all around the world including Brunei Darussalam, especially among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Several local startups share in... Read more
Launched in 2018, the i-Usahawan programme is an initiative by the Ministry of Energy to support young Bruneians to start and grow their business. Through this programme, participants may se... Read more
Brunei Darussalam is strategically located at the heart of ASEAN, enabling investors to reach a wider market base within Southeast Asia and beyond. Additionally, Brunei’s connectivity to t... Read more
The Brunei Intellectual Property Office (BruIPO) was formed on June 1, 2013 to restructure the national intellectual property (IP) administration. BruIPO is responsible for the registration... Read more
Brunei Darussalam through Brunei Vision 2035 has set out strategic routes for its economic goals with a focus on attracting more foreign direct investments (FDIs) as a key driver for sustain... Read more
Brunei Darussalam has the least number of taxes in the region. There is no tax on sales, payroll, capital gains, manufacturing and personal income. In terms of corporate income tax, the rate... Read more
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