The Brunei-U.S. joint five-year English language program, which was launched last year, is progressing well.
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Its member countries are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
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Still, the action against Prince Jefri constitutes a step forward for the people of Brunei.
Moreover, despite rising oil prices, Brunei faces flagging growth and its enviable living standards could dip.
Still fishing in Asia, Alwaleed recently visited the Sultan of Brunei to discuss possible joint investments.
Sharp had Goldman, Sachs contact the Sultan of Brunei, Marriott and others in the hotel business.
The two main sultanates in the region at the time were Sulu and Brunei.
Authorities in Myanmar and Brunei are facing greater challenges than they have in a while.
In any case, the Jakarta meeting should be less contentious than last year's gathering in Brunei.
With vast oil reserves, tiny Brunei on the northwest coast of Borneo is immensely wealthy.
Singapore is the youngest, richest, smallest (Brunei aside) and most westernised country in South-East Asia.
But there's a sense of duty about the women's accounts of Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia.
That started to change in 1973, when Shell completed its first liquefied natural gas plant in Brunei.
On November 17th the President arrived in Japan after attending a summit of Asia-Pacific leaders in Brunei.
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The July missile tests were scarcely mentioned during the ASEAN Regional Forum in Brunei earlier this month.
This produced a list of the usual suspects: Switzerland, Malaysia (Labuan), Barbados, Bahamas, Vanuatu, Belize, Brunei, Dominica, Samoa, Seychelles, St.
Myanmar is an ASEAN member, along with Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
"Nationality is not the first port of call, " says Frances Richardson, a contributor to Routes at the Brunei.
He used Amedeo to drive the plan to turn Brunei into a service hub for trade and tourism.
"I think you have to cut your cloth in this industry, " says Royal Brunei deputy chairman Dermot Mannion.
Outposts have also cropped up in Vietnam, Brunei and Qatar, where there are large numbers of Filipino guest workers.
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Brunei, Singapore and a semi-autonomous Hong Kong rank amongst the wealthiest in Asia.
Clients include the Sultan and Queen of Brunei, Oprah Winfrey and Donald Trump.
The Sultan of Brunei stays in palaces all the time and has many that would put Lim's to shame.
The Brunei Hotel is a convenient business-style hotel in the city centre, across the road from the colourful morning market.
On Jan. 11, persuaded that an amicable settlement could be reached with his brother the Sultan, he returned to Brunei.
The Brigade of Gurkhas is based at Shorncliffe, near Folkestone, Kent, although one infantry battalion has its barracks in Brunei.
But look in a Lonely Planet guidebook to Asia and the country can be found listed after Mongolia, not Brunei.
ASEAN's membership expanded to include four more authoritarian states (Brunei in 1984, Vietnam in 1995, Myanmar and Laos last year).
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All mainstream offshore banking centres have committed themselves to the OECD rules, as have exotic upstarts such as Liberia and Brunei.
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