Other Briefings
Brunei’s Economic Diversification Efforts: Moving Beyond Oil and Gas
Explore Brunei’s economic diversification efforts beyond oil and gas, key growth sectors, and investment opportunities under Wawasan 2035.
Audit and Compliance in Brunei: A Guide for Foreign Investors
Private and public companies in Brunei are obligated to audit their accounts as well as hold annual general meetings once a year.
A Guide to Taxation in Brunei
As a resource-rich country with a small population, Brunei has one of the least number of taxes in Asia.
Moving Away from Oil: How Can Brunei Diversify its Economy?
Brunei sees diversification as integral to its economic development and has outlined plans to reduce oil dependency and develop other industries.
Philippines and Brunei Sign Double Tax Avoidance Treaty
The Philippines and Brunei have signed a double taxation avoidance treaty that will eliminate double taxation on the income generated from cross-border transactions.
Brunei Launches Economic Blueprint: Salient Features
Brunei Darussalam launched the Brunei Economic Blueprint in early January 2021, which provides guidelines on how the country can develop a dynamic and sustainable economy.
Singapore and Brunei Establish Green Lane for Essential Travel
On September 1, 2020, Singapore and Brunei established a green lane for short-term business and official trips between the two countries.
ASEAN’s Response to US Tariffs: Toward a Unified Regional Strategy
ASEAN countries respond individually to U.S. tariffs while exploring options for a possible coordinated regional strategy.
Philippines Signs Second Protocol of ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA
The Philippines ratified the Second Protocol of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA).
Unlocking Opportunities: Malaysia Removes Visa Requirements for Chinese and Indian Travelers
Malaysia has removed visa requirements for Chinese and Indian travelers as the country aims to boost its tourism industry.
