Public welcomes implementation of exit, entry charges in Brunei
BANDRA SERI BEGAWAN, Jul 12, 2020, Borneo Bulletin/ANN. The public yesterday welcomed the move made…
Brunei
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.
Japan to discuss travel ban easing with China, S. Korea, others
TOKYO, Jul 10, 2020, Kyodo. Japan is looking to begin discussions with around 10 countries…
Brunei to impose $3 entry and exit fees on land border travellers
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jul 9, 2020, The Scoop. Brunei citizens and foreign nationals will be…
Japan to begin talks with Taiwan, Brunei on easing travel curbs
TOKYO, Jul 1, 2020, Kyodo. Japan could begin talks with Taiwan and Brunei as early…
Malaysia in talks with Singapore, Brunei for Covid-19 express lanes
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27, 2020, Malay Mail. Malaysia is negotiating with neighbours Singapore and Brunei…
[Analytics] How Brunei beat Covid-19
Brunei rarely registers on journalists’ radar. Surrounded on three sides by Malaysia and dwarfed by…
Malaysian govt in talks with Singapore to open up borders for citizens of both countries
PETALING JAYA, JUn 20, 2020, The Star/Asia News Network. Malaysia’s government is in talks with…
Swab tests now mandatory for inbound foreign workers in Brunei
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jun 18, 2020, Borneo Bulletin. Foreign workers in the oil and gas…
Brunei will not open borders soon: Minister
BRUNEI, Jun 14, 2020, Borneo Bulletin. The Sultanate will not be looking at opening borders…
Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei not attending Hajj this year
DHAKA, Jun 13, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, and Brunei have decided not to…
Beijing’s plans for South China Sea air defence identification zone cover Pratas, Paracel and Spratly islands: PLA source
HONG KONG, Jun 1, 2020, SCMP. Beijing has been making plans for an air defence…
Singapore has first fastest 4G download speed in Southeast Asia, Vietnam is seconf
HANOI, May 17, 2020, VN Express. Vietnam ranks 41st among 100 economies in terms of…