The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (JPES) at the Ministry of Finance and Economy uncovered eight offences under Chapter 142 of the Price Control Act in November.
Philippines rebukes China over South China Sea claims
China claims almost the entire South China Sea, a conduit for more than $3 trillion of commercial shipping annually, including parts claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei …
Brunei and Japan establish energy transition cooperation
Japan and Brunei expressed deep appreciation on the warm and close relations between the Sultanate and Japan, underpinned by long-standing cooperation in areas such as economic, trade and investment, …
Lawrence Wong visiting Brunei from Dec. 11-14, 1st time co-chairing Young Leaders’ Programme
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong is currently in Brunei Darussalam from Dec. 11 to 14 as the co-chair of the ninth Young Leaders’ Programme (YLP).
DPM Wong to lead Singapore delegation for Young Leaders’ Programme in Brunei
The programme is an annual exchange of visits that the two nations take turns to host. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore farm business hopes to rear its mud crabs in a Brunei mangrove
The unique farming concept combines food production and restoring depleted mud crabs in the wild. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sprawling Las Vegas Megamansion Built for the Prince of Brunei Sells for $25 Million
The nearly finished compound has 25 bedrooms and 46 bathrooms. The deal is tied for the priciest sale in the city.
HS Optimus to acquire six Brunei shophouses for $1.92 mil
HS Optimus’ 504 0.00% wholly-owned subsidiary Ambertree has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to acquire a 60-year sublease in six double-storey shophouse units in Brunei for a total …
Inside the silent nation of Brunei
Brunei has become the focus of global attention for its decision to impose harsh Islamic punishments for offences such as adultery and sodomy – but in the country itself there is silence, as the …
IFC appoints new country manager for Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei
THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets and a member of the World Bank Group (WBG), has appointed …