Government introduces sector guidelines, fines for transition phase
The government has introduced sector guidelines and fines for the public and private sector, as well as personal activities, during the transition phase that...
Brunei banks agree to defer repayments for select business sectors amidst COVID-19 outbreak
The Brunei government and the banking industry have agreed to defer financing and loan repayments for up to six months for four sectors yesterday...
Youth workshop turns to door-to-door services to stay afloat during pandemic
In times of crisis, necessity is the mother of invention. For the vast majority, the COVID-19 pandemic has lasted a lot longer than first...
Recruitment of foreign workers to Brunei suspended
Applications to recruit new foreign workers into Brunei has been suspended starting today (March 21) until further notice as the COVID-19 outbreak rose to...
COVID hospitalisation main concern for transition phase
COVID-19 cases that require hospitalisation in Tutong will be the government's main benchmark in measuring the progression of the pandemic as the country gradually...
Big BWN partners with Ta-Pow! to deliver sahur every day
Event management company Big BWN have partnered with food delivery application Ta-Pow! to offer daily deliveries for sahur (pre-dawn) meals from 25 local businesses.
The...
Leaders, experts deliberate economic recovery at ABIS 2021
Continued cooperation between the public and private sectors within ASEAN and its dialogue partners are needed for the region's recovery in the wake of...
Brunei defers business, personal and property loans as total stimulus rises to $450 million
The Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) is differing all business, personal and property loans in a new stimulus package that raises the total...
Ghanim’s Buy Local Produce Campaign helps local farmers access markets during pandemic
Ghanim International Corporation has activated its Buy Local Produce Campaign (BLPC) to help local farmers access markets during the ongoing second wave of the...
Full lockdown to jeopardize economy and employment
The Brunei government has stopped short of ordering for a full lockdown to combat the second wave of COVID-19 because of the serious implications...
