Land for private construction for residential, commercial or industrial purposes is limited in Brunei Darussalam, creating some constraints for the construction industry. Only about 5% of the Sultanate’s land area is available for private acquisitions, and nearly 75% of this is used for agricultural purposes, according to a 2009 report by the ASEAN...
What effect do you expect new public housing developments and large infrastructure projects to have on the short-term demand for cement?
The government of Brunei Darussalam has in recent years put a great deal of effort into planning new projects, keeping contractors’ interest with its willingness to spend significant sums. However, the construction sector has encountered a number of delays in both the planning and execution of its projects. The construction sector had a relatively...
Several years of strong investment, mainly driven by government initiatives to improve infrastructure and address a housing shortage, have boosted Brunei Darussalam’s construction industry. Major ongoing projects include upgrades to the Brunei International Airport, as well as the construction of the Brunei Cancer Centre, the Prime Minister’s Office...
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