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The Sultan of Brunei turns 80 as the world's longest-reigning monarch. Explore his $16 billion fortune, lavish palace, 12 children, and record reign.
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: PM Modi Brunei Visit Live Updates: 'India proud of our athletes', PM Modi calls up Paralympians from Brunei
The Indian community in Brunei warmly welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon his landing in southeastern nation. It is his maiden visit to Brunei. The visit is seen as a significant step in ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: The longest-reigning monarch at 80: Inside Brunei's absolute power
For months, under the equatorial humidity of Southeast Asia, the rhythms of traditional drumming have been heard in all four districts of Brunei Darussalam. Thousands of people in schools, community ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: SM Lee to make 4-day visit to Brunei to attend Brunei Sultan's 80th birthday celebrations
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit Brunei from July 14 (Tuesday) to 17 as the Singapore Government's representative to the 80th birthday celebrations of Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.As ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: Glowing gains for Brunei despite diversification growing pains
Brunei’s economy grew stronger in 2024 at 4.2 per cent and is projected to grow at a similar rate in 2025. The key drivers of this growth are the continuing expansion in non-oil-and-gas (non-O&G) and ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: The Sultan of Brunei’s Legal Feud With His Brother
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News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty
Who Is Asim Munir, Trump’s ‘Favorite Field Marshal’? With the price of oil at record lows, the small Southeast Asian nation of Brunei is quickly becoming the first oil-rich country to fall victim to ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: The Implications of Brunei’s Sharia Law
Last year, the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolikah, made headlines when he announced that he would impose sharia law (in three phases) in his Southeast Asian sultanate. The proclamation drew criticism ...
News Brunei » Brunei & Muara » Social: Brunei Darussalam: Stand-Alone Proposal to Move Brunei Darussalam to a 24-Month Article IV Consultation Cycle from its Current 12-Month Cycle
This paper explores the Stand-Alone Proposal to move Brunei Darussalam to a 24-Month Article IV Consultation Cycle from its current 12-Month Cycle. Brunei's economy remains strong, with its resilience ...