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Brunei economy
June 29, 2021
Brunei’s Hidden Economic Crisis
By Asif Ullah Khan
Economic pressures and household debt are taking a toll on the Sultanate's population.
June 22, 2020
How Brunei Beat COVID-19
By Austin Bodetti
The small Southeast Asian sultanate is one of the few countries to avoid a massive surge in cases and deaths.
March 04, 2020
A New Malaysia-Brunei Spat on Maritime Boundary Projects?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at new reports that the two countries are in a new spat over cross-border projects in their shared maritime boundary.
February 11, 2020
Brunei: Spoiled Subjects of the Sultan
By Robert Bociaga
Life in one of the world's last absolute monarchies.
April 03, 2019
Brunei: Huawei’s Foothold in Southeast Asia
By Austin Bodetti
Huawei’s already substantial presence in the sultanate is likely to extend to building Brunei’s 5G network.
April 11, 2018
New Brunei Army Commander Makes Singapore Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip provided both sides with an opportunity to reinforce bilateral defense ties.
April 03, 2018
New Brunei Military Chief Makes First Singapore Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip provided both sides with an opportunity to reinforce bilateral defense ties.
March 20, 2018
What’s Behind Brunei’s New Defense Budget Hike?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The double-digit increase in the country’s budget this year should be kept in perspective.
July 08, 2016
China and Brunei's Growing Economic Ties
By Rui Hao Puah
The two countries are set to add aquaculture to a growing list of economic projects.
May 02, 2016
Brunei to Get Its First China Bank
By Rui Hao Puah
BOCHK has been given the green light to open a branch in the sultanate.
March 15, 2016
What’s Behind Brunei’s New Defense Budget for 2016?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look suggests the country is struggling to fund its defense needs amid economic stress.
February 17, 2016
Brunei’s Economy Running on Empty
By Matthew Prusak
With oil prices dropping, the sultanate is rapidly approaching a crisis.
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