Tag: COVID-19
Brunei’s partial lockdown extended to Sept 4
The government has extended its partial lockdown for another two weeks (September 4) to combat the spread of a growing second wave of COVID-19...
Ghanim’s Buy Local Produce Campaign helps local farmers access markets during...
Ghanim International Corporation has activated its Buy Local Produce Campaign (BLPC) to help local farmers access markets during the ongoing second wave of the...
Broadband use up 50% in 12 months
Broadband use in Brunei has increased 50% in the past 12 months and threefold in the past three years, according to the Authority for...
DARe conducts COVID-19 survey to understand pandemic impact on business
Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) has issued an online survey for local businesses to share how the second wave of the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting their...
Don’t panic buy: essentials sufficiently stocked
The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (DEPS) has assured that essential food and living supplies in the country are sufficiently stocked after engagements...
Brunei’s oil and gas to continue productivity amid second wave
Brunei's oil and gas industry - the backbone of its economy - will continue to operate with modified business continuity plans (BCP) admist a...
MoFE announces economic relief measures amid growing second wave
The Ministry of Finance and Economy have announced economic relief measures to help businesses mitigate the impact of the growing second wave of COVID-19...
All organisations must activate business continuity plan
The government has ordered all organisations to activate their business continuity plan (BCP), which includes retaining only essential staff on site while allowing remaining...
Brunei announces fifth round of COVID-19 de-escalation
The Brunei government announced today the fifth round of COVID-19 de-escalation measures, allowing mass gatherings of up to 200 people while also reducing the...
Creative Space turns to ticketing exhibitions, online art sales during pandemic
One of Brunei's few commercial art galleries Creative Space has begun ticketing exhibitions and selling local artists' work online to stay afloat during the...