As an export-oriented energy producer and a high-income country with a humid climate, Brunei Darussalam has one of the world’s highest rates of energy consumption per capita. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), annual per capita consumption stood at 9.44 tonnes of oil equivalent in 2011, the sixth-highest amount in the world and about five times the...
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Articles & Analysis | The government is focused on encouraging more efficient use of power supplies from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
Articles & Analysis | Improved technologies are providing new ways to produce hydrocarbon resources from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
Like all traditional oil and gas producers, Brunei Darussalam is running an uphill race against time. The giant fields that have been the country’s mainstay since the 1970s or earlier are in decline, and the remaining undeveloped resources are increasingly difficult to reach. They are deeper and in smaller, more scattered reservoirs.
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Ken Marnoch, Managing Director, Brunei Shell Petroleum from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
How are local oil and gas operators assisting with the national plan for economic diversification?
Articles & Analysis | OBG talks to Hj Awang Hj Ali, Executive Chairman, Belait Shipping; Supna Karwanamurthi, Managing Director, FLUX O.S.; Mohd Shafie from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
What impacts has the recent local business development (LBD) framework had on domestic companies in the energy sector?
Articles & Analysis | Benefitting from an ideal location to supply Asian markets and a new government strategy from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
As a small country with a large endowment of oil and gas, Brunei Darussalam has naturally developed a mostly export-oriented energy sector. Through long relationships with top multinationals, the Sultanate has an established record of applying leading technologies in the exploration, development and processing of its natural resources. The country is today primarily an...
Articles & Analysis | Bruneian energy players stand to benefit from cooperation with other regional players from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2014
With an established reputation as an honest broker and investor in long-term strategic opportunities within South-east Asia, Brunei Darussalam has made a name for itself as a regional player. ASEAN itself has emerged as a major centre for activities in the upstream and downstream segments, with the Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia and Thailand standing out as the most...