[Analytics] Will Brunei’s time at the helm of ASEAN be defined by the Myanmar crisis?
As this year’s ASEAN chair, Brunei Darussalam finds itself operating in an increasingly precarious and…
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Brunei Darussalam is an economy of half a million people and is one of the 12 founding members of APEC. When it co-founded the forum in 1989, Brunei’s real GDP was USD 9.5 billion. In 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 13.3 billion.
Brunei’s largest telco company DST launches mobile app jointly developed by MultiSys
MANILA, May 6, 2021, PhilStar. MyDST, the mobile app and website that leading software developer…
ASEAN leaders to meet over Myanmar’s crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 5, 2021, Reuters. Brunei, the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian…
S. Korea expands cooperation in Brunei’s major projects like construction of a smart city
SEOUL, Apr 1, 2021, Yonhap. Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong spoke by phone Thursday with his…
2.5m-crocodile captured at Panaga Club in Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 17, 2021, Borneo Bulletin/ANN. A crocodile measuring 2.5 metres was captured…
Brunei govt gets thumbs up for handling Covid-19, among best record in ASEAN
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 13, 2021, Borneo Bulletin/ANN. Respondents from Brunei Darussalam recorded the strongest…
China-Brunei joint petrochemical venture contributes to local economy
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 17, 2021, Xinhua. Hengyi Industries Sdn Bhd, a China-Brunei joint venture,…
Malaysia vows to enhance ties with Brunei Darussalam
JAKARTA, Dec 8, 2020, Anadolu Agency. The Malaysian prime minister on Tuesday vowed to enhance…
15 countries sign RCEP, the world’s largest trade pact
SINGAPORE, Nov 15, 2020, ST. The world’s largest trade pact was inked on Sunday (Nov…
Solidary – key to ASEAN’s success: Vietnam’s PM
HANOI, Nov 12, 2020, VNA. Solidarity is the foundation of ASEAN cooperation and the key…
Virtual ASEAN summit opens with pandemic high on agenda
HANOI, Nov 12, 2020, Kyodo. The leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations kicked…
Singapore and Hong Kong to start ‘travel bubble’ flights on Nov 22
SINGAPORE, Nov 11, 2020, CNBC. Quarantine-free leisure travel between Hong Kong and Singapore will resume…