Helping my mother succeed: Rojak BAR
When Mauludiah Hj Md Yusof retired from her job at the Language and Literature Bureau in 2009, she suddenly found herself with time on...
Need help with your business? Visit the Business Support Centre
Mapping out the pathway for your business, when first starting out, can be daunting. Questions on approvals, applications and seeking out the right channels...
Have the divas lost their sparkle?
A little over a year ago, news surfaced about a woman trying to champion a domestic cleaning service business, an age old idea but...
Giving your boss bad news? Meet the startup teaching practical communications
Most public speaking coaches have gleaming resumes anchored by communication degrees followed by a list of certification credentials, and for the cream of the...
Cosmetics to BSP contracts: the sisters behind Khayla Zalzi
All information for this story, including images, interviews and video recordings were sourced in June 2021.
In an unassuming industrial site in Belait lies...
Building a Bruneian sunglasses brand: Alora Collection
On the early morning of October 2, 2016, Khairul Azmi Hj Metussin (pictured main C), an architect by qualification, found himself in an unusual...
Building a lasting boutique: Laily’s Bridal
Wedding dresses, sparkling crowns and glittering decor adorn the storefront of Laily's Bridal - an established boutique going on seven years at the BT-Hj...
Struggling trainer reinvents with healthy meal delivery: the story of Seven Sporks
The sun has yet to rise over Syafiq Iqbal's humble home in Lumapas, but the 26-year-old personal trainer is already up with his mother...
How el Jumana’s founder started their fashion business after failing university
Of the first few local modest fashion brands, el Jumana (eJ) is well known for their exclusive use of rayon - a comfortable stretchable cotton-like...
Building one of a kind cars: Sphinx
Mohd Danish Mohd Nur Arif was cruising down Jerudong last year when a broken down, rusting Toyota station wagon caught his eye.
Its front two...
