The Consumer Price index, CPI of Brunei Darussalam in March 2021 increased by 1.8 per cent year-on-year compared to March 2020. Prices of Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages rose by 3.6 per cent. Meanwhile, Non-Food prices was 1.4 per cent […]
Hand Over Of Business Tithe
$54,338.51 cents of business zakat or tithe was received by the Brunei Islamic Religious Council, MUIB, yesterday morning. The business tithe was from TIBA Association Cooperative, KOTIBA for the financial year ending 30th June 2019. Awang Haji Omar bi…
Seasonal Maximum Price Directive
The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, JPES, Ministry of Finance and Economy in collaboration with the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism will be implementing a temporary price ceiling for buffalo and cattle meat at 13 dollars per k…
Launching of e-Census Clinic
The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics, DEPS, Ministry of Finance and Economy has begun the Second Phase of the Population and Housing Census, BPP 2021, which is the e-Census for 20th April 2021. The e-Census system is a new […]
Tahlil Ceremony by the Indian Chamber of Commerce
The Indian Chamber of Commerce held a Reading of Surah Yassin and Tahlil Ceremony for Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Al-Marhumah Duli Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit and Al-Marhum His Royal Highness Prince Haji ‘Abdul ‘Azim […]
G20 Tourism Ministers Meeting
Tourism continues to be one the sectors hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with international tourist arrivals declining by 73 percent globally in 2020. The pandemic also had unprecedented impacts on vulnerable groups and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, […]
ASEAN+3 vow to deepen financial cooperation to sustain economic growth amid COVID-19 pandemic
Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), plus China, Japan and South Korea, have pledged to enhance financial cooperation to achieve resilient, inclusive and sustainable economic growth amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The pledge was made during […]
Welcomes Step towards Sustainable Economic Growth
Several steps need to be implemented towards achieving a resilient, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, namely leveraging on technology, mobilising private capital for infrastructure and green financing, and improving human capital. The matter was highlighted during the 24th ASEAN Plus […]
Helping the Less Fortunates through Ramadhan Mission Project
The concept of doing charity while buying is the goal of Ramadhan Mission Project to help the less fortunate in the country. The project was conducted by a group of local youths who call themselves as PIVOT.BN, by selling T-shirts and part of the proce…