On a sub-regional scale, what goals are being set in the short-term for further cooperation within the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA)?
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Lim Jock Seng, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade II of Brunei Darussalam from The Report: Sarawak 2015
Chapter | Table of Contents. from The Report: Sarawak 2015
This chapter contains hotel listings, phone numbers for state government ministries, foreign missions, consultancy and accountancy services, and other important contacts, as well as useful facts for visitors.
It also contains a features piece on efforts to preserve the local batik-making tradition, a woven art that traces back centuries, which is currently integrating skilled...
Chapter | Trade & Investment from The Report: Sarawak 2015
While oil and gas production, timber harvesting, and agriculture continue to dominate Sarawak’s economic DNA, significant improvements in transportation and utility infrastructure are now giving rise to an era of economic diversification led by new heavy industries. The state’s relatively small population, large geographical area and diversified economy are providing job opportunities for the...
Articles & Analysis | Towards a larger base: Investments are accelerating growth in manufacturing activity from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2014.
The country’s industrial sector is dominated by heavy industries, in particular refining and petrochemicals, and to a lesser extent metals and fertiliser production. Yet the Kingdom also hosts a large manufacturing industry, which benefits from the availability of raw materials produced by local heavy industry. The authorities are keen to...