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Regional peace, stability crucial for Brunei Vision 2035 success: official

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Regional and international peace and stability assist Brunei in realizing Brunei Vision 2035 aspirations, a senior official said on Tuesday. Brunei gains benefits and expertise in various areas such as...

Food prices rise despite negative inflation in Brunei

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Many households in Brunei continue to express concerns about the prices of groceries, even as overall inflation has moderated or turned negative, according to the local daily Borneo Bulletin on Tuesday....

Brunei provides financial aid to natural disaster victims

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Fifty-one families affected by recent flood incidents have received financial assistance from Brunei's Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, local media reported on Friday. A ceremony was held in Tutong,...

Brunei and Sarawak trade showcase boosts ties between neighbours

The Malaysian Star · August 2, 2025

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): A food, creative and handicraft showcase organised by Brunei and neighbouring Sarawak of Malaysia is a tangible commitment towards strengthening their ties in trade, tourism and sustainable development, a Bruneian...

Brunei, Sarawak trade showcase boosts ties

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A food, creative and handicraft showcase organized by Brunei and neighboring Sarawak of Malaysia is a tangible commitment towards strengthening their ties in trade, tourism and sustainable development, a...

BRUNEI ATTRACTS FDI INTEREST AT CHENNAI INVESTMENT ROUNDTABLE

The Tribune (Chandigarh) · August 2, 2025

Chennai, 2 August 2025 – Brunei is attracting growing interest as a viable FDI destination for Indian businesses looking for a Southeast Asian base to serve regional and international markets, following an investment roundtable hosted by the...

ASEAN strengthens environmental, climate change cooperation

Lao News Agency ·

KPL (KPL/VNA) The 36th Meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on Environment (ASOEN 36) was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 30 with the participation of ASEAN member countries and dialogue partners, aiming to strengthen cooperation on...

Brunei announces enforcement on abuse of dominant position

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Competition Commission of Brunei Darussalam (CCBD) has announced the enforcement of Section 21 and Section 23 of the Competition Act, which relate to the prohibitions of abuse of dominant position and...

Brunei committed to promote environmentally responsible tourism

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Brunei is committed to fostering tourism that is environmentally responsible, community-driven and aligned with principles of sustainability, the Tourism Development Department under the Ministry of Primary...

Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi Wins Global Good Governance Awards

Mid East Information · July 31, 2025

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi EAD has been awarded two prestigious accolades at the 2025 Global Good Governance 3G Awards, making it the first government entity in Abu Dhabi to receive this international recognition. The Agency received the...

Southeast Asia Youth Join Global Innovation Movement At Xiamen University Malaysia

MENAFN · August 5, 2025

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 August 2025 – The final competition and award ceremony of the Southeast Asia Division Contest of China International College Students' Innovation Competition...

Gen Alpha redefines M’sian financial literacy landscape

The Sun Daily · August 5, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Gen Alpha (the digital-first generation born 2010 onwards) isn’t waiting to grow up before engaging with money – they’re already making their mark on the world of digital finance. In Malaysia, new research from Mastercard shows that...

Michelin announces Florentin Odenwald as new managing director for Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei

Paultan · July 31, 2025

Michelin has announced the appointment of Florentin Odenwald as the new managing director for three countries, namely Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. In an official release, the tyre manufacturer said Odenwald replaces Prichapakorn Dangrojana, who...

Avaloq’s First Brunei Client Goes Live

finews.asia · July 31, 2025

Avaloq's first client in Brunei – Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad – has gone live on its wealth management platform. BIBD Securities Sdn Bhd (BIBDS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam Berhad (BIBD) – Brunei’s largest...

General : Wasco Launches Vendor Sustainability Programme To Advance Climate And Human Rights Goals

Bernama · July 30, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 (Bernama) -- Global energy and bioenergy solutions provider Wasco Bhd today launched the Wasco Sustainable Transformation Enablement Programme (STEP), designed to strengthen vendor capabilities as part of its broader...

Brunei emphasizes sustainable forest management

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Brunei emphasized sustainable forest management for both environmental protection and national development, a senior government official has said. Brunei is fully committed to preserving its valuable forest...

Brunei underwater ecosystem attracts int'l divers

Xinhua News Agency ·

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 18 (Xinhua) -- The clarity of Brunei waters, diverse marine life and untouched nature of the country's underwater ecosystems have impressed divers from Australia, Brunei's Tourism Development Department has said....

Can palm oil go net zero? Inside the push to cut climate impact [Advocacy Lab Content]

EurActiv · July 22, 2025

Palm oil is one of the most ubiquitous substances in the goods we consume, found in everything from chocolate to cosmetics. It’s in nearly 50% of the packaged products we see in supermarkets, and it’s also used in animal feed and as a biofuel in...

Brunei looks to ASEAN and its own roadmap to become Smart Nation

Biometric Update · July 15, 2025

The implementation of digital transformation for every country is idiosyncratic. Each state goes about it differently, adapting each to their need and stage of development, which means other governments can learn from any journey. Brunei...

UAE shapes sustainable development future through 2045 SDG report, global survey

Emirates 24|7 · July 22, 2025

The UAE launched the 2025 edition of the 2045 SDG Report at the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New York City, as part of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development 2025, organised by the UN Department of Economic and...