According to a recent report by Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD), the sultanate’s Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) for the third quarter of 2018 decreased 5.7 percent year-on-year to …
Beverly Hills tells Brunei to get out of town, sell stake in famous hotel
The Beverly Hills City Council has condemned the government of Brunei for its “extreme and … the landmark Beverly Hills Hotel and any other property the Asian country and its ruler may own …
Three years’ jail for Brunei man over theft, damaging government property
The Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday (May 13) sentenced a local man to 36 months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the theft and damage of government property at Tenaga Suria …
How Jillian Lauren went from Prince of Brunei’s harem to rock star wife – before being shot by cops in her own garden
The Sultan of Brunei’s property is considered to be the largest presidential palace in the world and cost a whopping $1.4billion. Lauren became the prince’s second girlfriend and travelled abroad …
Hibiscus Petroleum Signs RM439 Mln Islamic Financing Deal With Brunei Banks
Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd, through its wholly owned subsidiary Simpor Hibiscus Sdn Bhd, has signed a long-term US$100 million (RM439 million) Islamic syndicated financing agreement with Bank Islam Brunei …
Brunei’s Economic Diversification Efforts: Moving Beyond Oil and Gas
Explore Brunei’s economic diversification efforts beyond oil and gas, key growth sectors, and investment opportunities under Wawasan 2035.
Who is Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei? Scott Shriner’s wife Jillian Lauren’s life in a harem book explored
Jillian Lauren, the 55-year-old spouse of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, previously part of Billionaire Brunei Prince Jefri Bolkiah’s harem, was allegedly shot by police on Monday, April 7, 2025, befor …
Brunei minister highlights labour turnover challenges in private sector
Labour turnover remains a prevalent issue in Brunei’s dynamic and competitive job market, similar to other countries where employees seek better opportunities in terms of benefits, workplace …
Brunei must refine and regionalise its economic approaches
With intensifying global competition, Brunei can no longer afford to rely on past successes and must act decisively to capitalise on new opportunities.
Brunei gov’t outlines ways to reduce fiscal deficit
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, March 9 (Xinhua) — Brunei has implemented multiple measures to address fiscal deficit through Fiscal Consolidation Program (FCP), including reviewing government department …