Brunei Darussalam

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Ensuring domestic food security and developing a viable export sector are at the heart of Brunei's efforts to establish a strong commercial food processing industry, though the country has to balance its staunch commitment to environmental protection with the need to achieve self-sufficiency in basic staples.
Brunei Darussalam is steadily building on its reputation as an Islamic financial services hub, making up for lost time and developing a credible sharia-compliant banking and financial sector.
Brunei Darussalam's economy has received somewhat mixed reviews in two internationally recognised reports, having been rated by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as the number one country globally in terms of macroeconomic stability but also well down the rankings when it comes to ease of conducting business.
Brunei Darussalam’s crucial energy sector, the foundation of the country’s wealth, is expected to get a series of boosts, with major developments both upstream and downstream.
Brunei Darussalam has long harboured ambitions of becoming a major transport and trans-shipment hub for the East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), as well as taking an increased slice of the trade from regional giants such as China and Singapore.
Brunei Darussalam’s banks seem to be weathering both the slowdown of the domestic market and the world’s financial sector, buoyed by their own sound loan positions and comprehensive state measures.

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