Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) recently organised an event called Chat & Chew, a networking event specifically for startups within DARe’s ecosystem. Generally, carried out in iCentre, this time round of Chat & Chew was held at Brunei Shell Recreation Centre (BSRC)...
Celebrate the lunar new year with roaring deals from Standard Chartered for its credit cardholders. The shopping promotion runs from now until 28 February 2022. One of the promotions is exclusively for Standard Chartered Hua Ho Platinum Mastercard cardholders where...
Progresif recently handed out free giveaways to celebrate the Chinese New Year festival. Customers will receive a traditional red packet and mandarin oranges across all Progresif’s branches throughout Brunei. Head of Consumer at Progresif Rahimah Kisut in her welcoming speech...
Known as the “Land of Hornbills,” Sarawak is positioning itself as a top ecotourism site in Southeast Asia, where you can find a great number of Borneo’s bird species, not just hornbills. It boasts of 56 protected areas, 37 national...
Two compounds and a warning notice were issued to three retail stores for infringing the Display of Prices Order by the Department of Competition and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) at the Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (DEPS), Ministry of Finance...
Perdana Solutions and Asia Pacific Energy Solution (APES) recently signed an agreement for Brunei’s first carbon capture and storage. The deal aims to further develop the initiative together on the assessment and implementation of carbon capture and storage value chain,...
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) continued their 10-part “BIBD SME360 Series” with a virtual forum focusing on the retail and e-commerce industry. The two-day forum began with discussions on retail trends in Brunei’s “new normal” with panelists Rano Iskandar from...
The first-of-its-kind homegrown beauty protective tool in the region, ModBeautyKeeper unveils its latest update, the ModBeautyKeeper 360, a uniquely designed protective cover providing a maximum shield against unwanted make-up stains that fall onto the hijab. Perfect for hijabi beauty enthusiasts...
Applications for the 2022 – 2023 academic year for SEED Scholarships are now open for Bruneians. On August 6, 2017, the Government of Canada announced the SEED program, which is short for the Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a project to make cross-border securities transactions in Asia and the Pacific more efficient and secure through the use of blockchain technology. Working with leading blockchain companies, ADB will seek to develop ways...
