Brunei Darussalam is planning to establish its own stock exchange by the third quarter of 2027, subject to the completion of an economic ecosystem and market model, a government minister said on March 19.
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Brunei aligns economic growth with environmental sustainability framework
On March 17, Brunei Darussalam is strengthening its approach to balancing economic development with environmental protection through a policy-driven framework focused on sustainability.
ASEAN raises alarm over energy concern due to Middle East conflict
ASEAN’s foreign ministers have urged diplomatic and peaceful solutions to the escalating crisis in Middle East, warning that the conflict could drive up energy prices, worsen inflation and threaten food security across the region.
Southeast Asia divided in reaction to the Middle East crisis
The US-Israel strikes on Iran, which killed the latter’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his influential aides on February 28, prompted different reactions across Southeast Asia. While geographically distant, Southeast Asian governments stated concerns, expressed with cautious language, economic anxiety, and, in some countries, blunt condemnation.
Vietnam and Brunei reaffirm bilateral ties through cultural workshop
The Ambassador of Vietnam to Brunei Darussalam, Tran Anh Vu, and the President of the Veteran Association of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (PERWIRA), Lt Col (Rtd) Ramli Abdul Hadis, have underscored the role of cultural diplomacy in strengthening bilateral ties.
Brunei Darussalam introduces grant scheme for newborns
In February, Brunei Darussalam’s Ministry of Finance and Economy has introduced a new inititative which will provide a one-time financial grant of BND240 (US$189) for each eligible newborn starting on March 1.
Brunei to boost public–private sector collaboration in advancing its economic vision
Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah in […]
Brunei launches tourist guide manual to raise industry standards
Brunei’s Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism has launched a new Tourist Guide Manual aimed at improving safety standards and service quality across the tourism sector.
Brunei Darussalam Advances National Digitalisation Efforts
On December 12, during the ASEAN Ministers Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication (AMRDPE) meeting, Brunei Darussalam emphasized national digitalisation initiatives aimed at poverty eradication.