The Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) has issued a total of $100 million sukuk (Islamic bonds) at a rental rate of 0.25 per cent. The country’s central bank in a statement recently said that the 202nd issuance of sukuk was...
DHL Global Forwarding, the air, ocean and road freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has again been certified as Top Employer 2022 in Asia Pacific. The certification awards DHL’s extensive efforts to create a positive, safe and encouraging workplace...
The People’s Republic of China and BIMP-EAGA recently hosted a virtual webinar on 16 December to discuss initiatives and opportunities for deepening cooperation. Jointly organized by the BIMP-EAGA national secretariats and China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and supported by the...
Hasrul Hj Damit was overcome with joy after discovering that he won a brand new Toyota Fortuner at the Takaful Brunei Mobile’s One Year Anniversary 2021 Grand Prize campaign. The final round saw Hasrul and Rosita Idris going head-to-head in...
Brunei recorded 44 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday, announced the ministry of health in a press statement. With this new development, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country increased to 16,066. The ministry also revealed that...
A Japanese-Australian venture producing hydrogen from brown coal is set to ship its maiden cargo on the world’s first liquid hydrogen carrier from near Melbourne to Kobe on Friday, in a test delayed by nearly a year because of the...
Dubai’s Emirates (EMIRA.UL) airline announced on Tuesday that it will suspend flights to several destinations in the United States as of Jan. 19 until further notice because of concerns over 5G mobile deployment. The move is “due to operational concerns...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said Americans should wear the most protective mask they can, but stopped short of recommending an N95 or similar face covering. Here are some facts to consider when choosing a...
Creating the perfect picnic for all, The Other Picnic Co lends a helping hand to set up the ideal gathering for a celebration or romantic outings, providing an intimate experience for their clients. The homegrown brand, which is the brainchild...
Hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, Sri Lanka is facing its most serious financial crisis in years, raising doubts about its ability to pay its creditors. On Tuesday, the island nation will repay $500 million towards an international sovereign bond,...
