Brunei news

Here are some recent news articles from Brunei:

Headlines

  1. "Brunei's economy grows 2.5% in 2022, driven by oil and gas sector" (The Brunei Times, February 2023)
  2. "New COVID-19 cases in Brunei drop to single digits" (Borneo Bulletin, February 2023)
  3. "Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah receives honorary doctorate from University of Malaya" (The Daily Express, February 2023)
  4. "Brunei's economy expected to grow 3.5% in 2023, says IMF" (The Brunei Times, January 2023)
  5. "Brunei's Sultanate marks 700th anniversary of its founding" (Borneo Bulletin, January 2023)

News Articles

  1. "Brunei's economy grows 2.5% in 2022, driven by oil and gas sector" (The Brunei Times, February 2023)

The Brunei economy grew by 2.5% in 2022, driven by the oil and gas sector, according to the country's National Bureau of Statistics. The sector accounted for 44.6% of the country's GDP, followed by the financial sector, which contributed 23.4%.

  1. "New COVID-19 cases in Brunei drop to single digits" (Borneo Bulletin, February 2023)

The number of new COVID-19 cases in Brunei has dropped to single digits, with only 5 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. The country has been gradually easing its COVID-19 restrictions in recent weeks.

  1. "Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah receives honorary doctorate from University of Malaya" (The Daily Express, February 2023)

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has received an honorary doctorate from the University of Malaya in recognition of his contributions to the country's development and his role as a leader in the region.

  1. "Brunei's economy expected to grow 3.5% in 2023, says IMF" (The Brunei Times, January 2023)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that Brunei's economy will grow by 3.5% in 2023, driven by the country's oil and gas sector and its financial sector.

  1. "Brunei's Sultanate marks 700th anniversary of its founding" (Borneo Bulletin, January 2023)

The Sultanate of Brunei marked its 700th anniversary of its founding on January 1, 2023, with a series of celebrations and events. The Sultanate was founded in 1324 by Sultan Muhammad Shah.

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