Bandar Seri Begawan, 17 October 2024 – The Britain Brunei Business Forum (BBBF) recently held an insightful business talk at the Residence of the British High Commissioner, featuring Dato Timothy Ong, a prominent business leader and speaker. The event, held on Thursday, welcomed BBBF members and invited guests for a discussion on the topic, “Practical Advice on Managing Risk.”
The talk provided attendees with valuable guidance on identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the local business landscape. As key players in the business community, participants were encouraged to equip themselves with the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate uncertainties and thrive in challenging environments.
In her welcoming remarks, Mrs Catherine Pochkhanavala-Cleeve, British Deputy High Commissioner, underscored the importance of such gatherings, stating, “It is a privilege to welcome this esteemed group of professionals and business leaders. This event exemplifies the strong partnership between the British High Commission and the Britain Brunei Business Forum, and I am confident that the insights shared by Dato Timothy Ong will contribute to growth and innovation within our business community.”
BBBF Chair Pg Aki Ismasufian bin Pg Hj Ibrahim also commented on the event’s success, saying, “We are thrilled by the positive energy and meaningful connections fostered here today. Events like this strengthen our commitment to creating impactful experiences for our members while enhancing the economic landscape.”
Throughout his presentation, Dato Timothy Ong shared practical tools and strategies for managing business risks, offering real-world examples to help attendees navigate the complexities of today’s market.
The evening concluded with a networking dinner, graciously hosted by Mrs Pochkhanavala-Cleeve, providing an opportunity for attendees to further discuss the insights shared and strengthen professional connections.
