Financial services As one of the largest financial institutions in the country, Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) has always been committed to supporting the development of local start-ups. The bank’s SME360 platform is a comprehensive banking solution that complements the needs...

Halal, meaning “permissible” in Arabic, represents a fundamental aspect of Islamic faith. It encompasses a wide array of products and services that adhere to specific religious guidelines beyond culinary considerations, extending into finance, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and more. Given Brunei’s commitment...

Brunei Darussalam’s fisheries sector has exhibited robust growth over the past two decades. The sector’s gross output grew at an average annual rate of 5.8 per cent, from BND68.89 million in 2002 to BND211.2 million in 2022. In 2020,...