Home to unspoiled jungle habitats, unique and rich cultural heritage and miles of pristine sand beaches, all of which is supported by modern and efficient infrastructure, Brunei Darussalam has all the makings of an attractive holiday destination.
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Articles & Analysis | Lush jungles await luxury and adventure travellers alike from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
Articles & Analysis | The government is committed to reducing reliance on food imports from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
When a widespread shortage of basic foodstuffs occurred worldwide in early 2007 and 2008, global commodity prices for wheat, rice, corn and soybean roughly tripled within a matter of months. The results of these price spikes rippled around the world and led to social unrest, ranging from the hijacking of dozens of truckloads of UN humanitarian grain shipments in Africa...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Pehin Dato Yahya Bakar, Minister of Industry and Primary Resources from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
How is the government focusing its efforts in the short term for greater industrial development?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Feby Latip, Deputy CEO, Ghanim International Food Corporation from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
In what ways can the halal industry contribute to the country’s economic diversification?
Articles & Analysis | Global food safety concerns offer potential for both Muslim and non-Muslim markets from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
Taking advantage of Brunei Darussalam’s core competencies, including its international reputation and an observant Islamic culture with strict adherence to halal standards, the country is looking to serve the growing global demand for sharia-compliant products by expanding its own stable of halal offerings. Derived from the Arabic word meaning permissible, halal is a...
Articles & Analysis | A commitment to investing in more segments will set the sector on the right track from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
While constrained by a relatively small labour pool and limited domestic resources, Brunei Darussalam’s industrial sector is nevertheless seeking to carve out a significant niche for itself in the country’s growing economy. In order to achieve a larger role for the sector going forward, the Sultanate is focusing on some of its key strengths, such as its young and well-...