ADB study favors limiting the use of gasoline motorcycles for specific zones over subsidizing electric-powered units. Indonesia, Southeast Asia’s largest economy, is decarbonizing the transport sector by shifting to electric vehicles, including e-motorcycles. More than 120 million motorcycles are currently...
In the months of September and October 2022, three local companies were ordered to settle fines at the Magistrate’s Court for failing to comply with Section 52(1) of Income Tax Act (Section 35), which is failing to submit Income Tax...
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam held a bilateral meeting with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,...
Despite economic headwinds, Southeast Asia’s digital economy is on track to grow 20% to nearly $200 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) by the end of 2022, 3 years earlier than was expected, says the latest report from Google, Temasek and...
Royal Brunei Airlines (RB) Cabin Crew emerged as the winner for World’s Leading Cabin Crew for the third year in a row, as announced recently at the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony inOman. The win marks a significant...
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) celebrated five female entrepreneurs who have successfully completed the Special Entrepreneurial Empowerment & Development Scheme (BIBD SEED) as part of the fourth cohort of the BIBD SEED programme, which began in August 2021. Present to...
ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Brunei’s council members recently attended the ABA, ABIS and Leaders Interface on 9-10 November 2022 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Delegations from the private sector in the ten ASEAN countries and ASEAN partners joined in-person. Cambodia...
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam is attending The 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM) from 18 until...
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al- Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa‘adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on Thursday attended a Gala Dinner hosted by His Excellency Prayut Chan-O-Cha, the Prime...
Green Depot will be hosting its eighth recycling drive at the Belait District Office in Seria from 9am until 12pm on 20 November 2022. Members of the public are all welcome to bring their recyclables to partake in this event....
