A university project turned Brunei’s leading instant sinjang brand: Tapih Rancung
As a government art teacher in his 30s pursuing a degree as part of his in-service training (LDP), Hj Ahmad Najib Hj Ali Hassan...
Taking up woodworking in prison, this former inmate built his own carpentry business
At 40, there was little to indicate on Ajis Dollah's rap sheet that he was going to turn his life around as he entered...
Can Stay Traditional hold its own against growing competition?
Audio engineer by qualification, teacher by trade, Bryant Leong found himself filling up his garage in Sg Tilong in 2013 with the unlikeliest of...
The couple hoping to make Vietnam cuisine a Brunei mainstay
What is the business of choice when a former Samsung Vietnam executive meets a Brunei oil-and-gas professional?
For married couple Maziznabel Md Faderin Lee and...
‘I want to do what they’re doing’
When Nurul Faezatul Hanishah first stopped by the Gloss Factory a month after they had opened, looking for a job, she was offered a...
‘I started with zero’
In the middle of 2014, Helmi Abdullah sat down to type out his letter resigning from his job as an administrative officer at the...
After nearly closing two years ago, Masamichi reinvents itself with new storefront
By 2016, Jason Ong had spent more than a decade building up Masamichi as a reputable Bruneian photo studio that welcomed all segments from...
After 7,000 deliveries from home, Belait’s Nyamantastic expands to the capital
In April 2016, Mohammad Syahminul Hakim Hj Abdu’r Rahmani pulled up to his former workplace in Seria - where he had been let go just...
Backing my best friend’s business: Wings & Drumettes
After graduating with a degree in Islamic Theology some four years ago, Norhakimah Madali (pictured main R), like many unable to find full-time work,...
Building Brunei F&B brands: revamped Kontena Park opens
Darussalam Enterprise's (DARe) revamped Kontena Park officially opened in Anggerek Desa yesterday as an affordable incubation space for nine new local food and beverage...
