Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) is looking to upskill more business mentors as they target to host more than 20 mentoring activities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) under the Brunei Mentors for Entrepreneurs Network (BMEN) by March 2023. Seventeen BMEN...
Brunei’s Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) stood at 97.4 in the fourth quarter of 2021, showing an increase of 7.6 per cent year-on-year compared to Q4 2020, and an increase of 4.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter compared to Q3 2021. This...
Hari Raya Aidilfitri is just around the corner, and it is the favourite time of the year in Brunei. This is the time when people tend to splurge on buying things they need and want. However, knowing the difference between...
ASEAN Capital Markets Forum to continue progress on Sustainability while building on Inclusivity and promoting Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic. The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum (ACMF) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability, while also ensuring that the gains from capital...
BIBD Middle East (ME) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) in Dubai to foster cooperation in the region. The MoU will unlock opportunities for...
Progresif with partners Takaful Brunei and GHK Motors recently donated a bus to the Brunei Darussalam Red Crescent Society as part of their initiative to exhibit national unity and support to the Ministry of Health during this early endemic phase....
Progresif Sendirian Berhad recently bagged two titles at the 2022 Asian Telecom Awards – Brunei’s “Mobile Operator of the Year” and Best “Marketing & Brand Initiative of the Year” for their CSR project ‘Progresif for Schools’ with the Ministry of...
Since mobile communication was first introduced in Brunei Darussalam by Jabatan Telekom Brunei (JTB) in 1989 using the Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS), it has changed the way we communicate dramatically as opposed to the alternative fixed-line telephone. Mobile phones,...
Nine of the top local startups from DARe’s flagship entrepreneurship bootcamp, Accelerate, recently participated in a Demo Day in Singapore where they had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the regional entrepreneurship ecosystem. Singapore’s Golden Equator (GE) – DARe’s appointed...
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, recently attended a meeting with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President...
