NEWS

27th Asean Economic Ministers Retreat Virtual Meeting

2nd March 2021

The 27th ASEAN Economic Ministers Retreat officially began today, 2nd March 2021, via video conferencing. The Meeting was chaired by Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II. It was the first meeting for the ASEAN Economic Ministers in 2021 under Brunei Darussalam’s ASEAN Chairmanship.

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The 39th Meeting Of The High-Level Task Force On Asean Economic Integration

22nd February 2021

Yang Mulia Dr Hajah May Fae’zah binti Haji Ahmad Ariffin, Permanent Secretary (Economy) at the Ministry of Finance and Economy attended the 39th Meeting of the High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration (HLTF-EI) via video conference on Monday, 22nd February 2021. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Gabriel Lim, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry Singapore.

The RCEP Agreement
21st February 2021 The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or in short "RCEP", is a free trade agreement (FTA) that was signed during the 37^th ASEAN Summit in November 2020 between the 10 ASEAN Member States (AMS) and their five FTA Partners, namely the People's Republic of China, Japan, Republic of Korea, Australia and New Zealand.

Implementation of The First Stage Population and Housing Census (BPP) 2021
18th February 2021 The Department of Economic Planning and Statistics (DEPS), Ministry of Finance and Economy is currently conducting the First Stage of Population and Housing Census (BPP) 2021 for Brunei Darussalam which is the Houselisting Stage began on 20 January 2021 and is scheduled to end on 21 February 2021.

Three Local Companies Fined For Tax Evasion
16th February 2021 In the month of January 2021, three local companies were ordered to settle fines after their representatives pleaded guilty at the Magistrate’s Court to failing to comply with Section 52(1) of Income Tax Act (Section 35).

Pro-competition reforms in Brunei Darussalam’s logistics sector can help economic diversification
15th February 2021 Pro-competition laws and regulations can contribute to an efficient functioning of logistics sector in Brunei Darussalam in supporting the country’s efforts to diversify the economy towards a sustainable economic growth in the long-run.

Pension payment out tomorrow
27th January 2021 The Treasury Department of the Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) announced the release of this month’s Service and Derivative Pensions have been set for tomorrow at 7.15am to 3.30pm.

First Meeting of The ASEAN Senior Economic Officials For The Fifty Second ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting (SEOM 1/52)
25th January 2021 The First Meeting of The ASEAN Senior Economic Officials For The Fifty Second ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting (SEOM 1/52) officially began today, 25th January 2021, via video conferencing. The Meeting was chaired by Yang Mulia Dr Hajah May Fa’ezah binti Haji Ahmad Ariffin, Permanent Secretary (Economy) at the Ministry of Finance and Economy, Brunei Darussalam.

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