What steps can be taken to ensure that current EU-ASEAN free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations do not end in another impasse?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade: Interview from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
Articles & Analysis | Mega-projects and investment in non-enegy sectors to drive growth in Brunei Darussalam from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
A high-income country with vast petroleum wealth, robust fiscal reserves and a small, highly-educated population, Brunei Darussalam is unique among the ASEAN community. Oil and gas resources have generated high per-capita income, although the economy has contracted in recent years as a result of falling oil and gas prices, which account for...
Articles & Analysis | Brunei Darussalam rises in the World Bank's 2016 ease of doing business ranking through reforms from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
After a sharp slide on the World Bank’s ease of doing business index in the “Doing Business 2015” report, Brunei Darussalam launched a host of new reforms aimed at making the country’s investment climate more attractive and competitive. New businesses in low-risk sectors are now able to receive a licence and begin operations in a tenth of the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Dato Mohd Amin Liew Abdullah, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance; and Chairman, Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB): Interview from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
What are your expectations in terms of long-term inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI)?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Le Luong Minh, Secretary-General, ASEAN: Interview from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
Articles & Analysis | Brunei Darussalam fusing a conservative approach wtih economic development from The Report: Brunei Darussalam 2016
When Brunei Darussalam became fully independent from Britain on January 1, 1984, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah announced that this new, yet ancient, country would be forever a Malay Muslim monarchy. These three concepts continue to underpin the political, social, religious and cultural framework surrounding the Sultanate, which has...