​24 July 2025

The Ministry of Finance and Economy (MOFE), in collaboration with the Brunei Darussalam Institute of Certified Public Accountants (BICPA), held a Roadshow on the Accounting Profession on Thursday, 24th July 2025 at the Student Learning and Service Centre (SLSC), Duli Pengiran Muda Al-Muhtadee Billah College.

The roadshow was targeted at students of the institution, with the aim of providing early exposure to the accounting profession, fostering interest, and encouraging them to begin planning their academic pathways towards a career in accounting upon graduation. 

 The programme featured a sharing session by Yang Mulia Dayang Adeline Lau Pik Wen, Director of BICPA Academy, who spoke about her professional journey and experiences. She highlighted the value of obtaining globally recognised qualifications such as the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and provided insights into the wide-ranging career opportunities within the profession, including roles such as auditor, tax advisor, financial analyst, and consultant. 

In addition to the sharing sessions, students participated in interactive activities aimed at enhancing their understanding of the accounting field, followed by a question-and-answer sessions which provided further engagement and clarification on the topics discussed. 

This initiative forms part of MOFE and BICPA’s ongoing effort to promote the accounting profession and to support the development of future talent within Brunei Darussalam’s finance and professional services sector. 

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Prepared by: 

Revenue Division 

Ministry of Finance and Economy 

Negara Brunei Darussalam 

Email: revenue@mofe.gov.bn 

Reference: H/INT/18 & H/KORP/27 

 Date: 28 Muharram 1447 / 24 July 2025