by ddadmin | Jun 13, 2019 | Previous Events
Dr Roman Zytek, Chief Economist Monetary Policy and Investment at the AMBD, gave an informative and interactive talk on the general state of the global and ASEAN economies. Topics ranged from investments to inflation, energy to emerging markets and the demographic and...
by ddadmin | Jun 13, 2019 | Previous Events
Dato Timothy Ong, Chairman of Asia Inc Forum, sharing his thoughts on AEC 2015 Lyndsay Rajah, chair of BBBF The Asean Economic Community (AEC) is an achievable vision but it won’t happen by 2015 according to Dato Timothy Ong, the Chairman of Asia Inc Forum, who was...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Javed Ahmad, the new Chief Executive Officer of Darussalam Enterprise (DARe), gave the BBBF a presentation on its role in helping to develop micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Brunei. He was assisted by Daniel Leong, in charge of Industrial Site...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Members were treated to a well-illustrated insight into the world of halal products and their production at the Rizqun hotel on 9 May by Dr Nur Rahman, CEO of Ghanim International Holdings which trades as “Brunei Halal”. For those of us who have only the...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Andrew Varley, immediate past BBBF Chairman and Regional Manager (South-East Asia), CAA International, was our first speaker on 13 April at the Rizqun Hotel where he gave members a fascinating and insightful talk on aviation security entitled “Safe by Design”. ...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The newly-elected BBBF Committee at the AGMThe new Chairman, William Martin, expounding at the AGMOutgoing Chairman, Andrew Varley, displaying the token of appreciation gift he received at the AGMMembers and guests at the AGM showing their appreciationOutgoing...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Following his highly topical and informative talk in 2015, we were delighted to welcome back Dato Timothy Ong to assess developments in Brunei. In his thought-provoking and incisive way, Dato Ong again treated us to a brief analysis of what was happening, what might...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Previous Events
We were delighted to host H.E. David Campbell, British High Commissioner, for a review of plans following the UK’s vote to leave the EU back in June of this year. At a well-attended gathering at the Hotel Rizqun, David reviewed the UK’s strengths and the steps planned...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Previous Events
Our first Speaker Meeting after the summer break saw a joint gathering with the Arbitration Association of Brunei Darussalam and other guests where the Right Honourable, Sir Martin Moore-Bick, QC and Lord Justice, delivered an informative summary of the history, role...
by ddadmin | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Did you know that global trade in education outranks that of trade in oil by a factor of almost 2? Our second Speaker Meeting of 2016 saw Dr Greg Keaney, Country Manager of the Centre for British Teachers (CfBT) in Brunei, give a highly informative and lively...
