Brunei lifts travel ban on six countries including Sri Lanka
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Brunei lifts travel ban on six countries from today

Essential travel entry from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Indonesia will be open for consideration beginning on November 1, said Minister of Home Affairs Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia (Dr) Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong at the daily press conference yesterday. The decision was made by the COVID-19 […]

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Brunei ratifies economic partnership agreement

Brunei Darussalam ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement upon depositing its instrument of ratification with the Secretary-General of ASEAN yesterday. The Sultanate’s timely ratification of the RCEP agreement signals its strong commitment to support the region’s post-pandemic recovery efforts, strengthening its economic and trade linkages, creating new opportunities for businesses as well as […]

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Brunei: Retail sales index sees 9.9pc increase

In the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, the performance of the retail sales index (RSI) in Brunei Darussalam continued to show a year-on-year (y-o-y) increase of 9.9 per cent with an estimated retail sales value of BND464.5 million. The food and beverages services index (F&BSI) also increased by 28.8 per cent, compared to Q2 2020 […]

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Brunei: Economic growth projected at 3.5pc next year

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projected Brunei’s economic growth at 3.5 per cent next year compared to three per cent predicted earlier. The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2021 published yesterday also stated that Brunei’s economic growth is trimmed to 1.8 per cent in the latest ADB update of its flagship economic publication, down from their earlier forecast […]

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