BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM December 2012
Brunei – “Abode of Peace”
Land Size : 5,765 sq km Population : 393,162 (2011p) Religion: Muslim Majority
Currency : Brunei Dollar (on par & interchangeable with Singapore Dollar)
Language : Malay, English, Chinese
Legal System : British Common Law
Top 10 in Asia & Oceania Human Development Index (United Nations 2011)
Economic Overview
GDP (2011p) : U$16.6 billion GDP per capita (2011) : U$42,211 GDP composition (2011) • Oil & Gas : 67.7% • Government services : 11.7% • Private : 20.6% Inflation (2011) : 2.0% No Government Debt #5 Richest Nation in the World (Forbes 2012) *Exchange Rate USD1=BND1.24
Oil & Gas Accomplishments 3rd Largest Oil Exporter in South East Asia 4th Largest Liquefied Natural Gas Exporter in the World 1920s
1929 Oil discovery at Seria by Shell
1930s
1932 Brunei’s first exports
1940s 1950s 1960s
1963 First offshore oilfield discovered 1971 Mitsubishi Corp. commence operations
1970s
1980s 1990s
1972 BLNG commence LNG Production 1982 Seria Crude Oil Refinery started operations 1986 TOTAL commence operations 2001 Formation of Brunei National Petroleum Company 2002 Award of Block J & K (now renamed CA1 & CA2)
2000s
2006 Award of Block L & M 2010 Methanol plant commence production
Successful Oil & Gas Sector With our strengths well displayed in the Oil & Gas sector, Brunei is more than ready to look at viable ways to diversify our economy. Total Exports : BND 15.6 Billion - 95.6% from Oil & Gas (JPKE 2011) Crude Oil 50.8%
Others 2.9%
Methanol 1.5%
LNG 44.8% * Others include Manufactured articles, Machinery and Transport Equipments
Vision for the Future
WAWASAN 2035 “To be one of the Top 10 nations in the world recognized for its Quality of Life and Dynamic and Sustainable Economy�
#1 in the World
Macroeconomic Environment
(GCR, World Economic Forum, 2011-12)
High Quality of Life Under Wawasan 2035, Brunei aims to be one of the Top 10 nations in the world recognised for its Quality of Life.
Politically and Economically Stable No History of Natural Disasters No History of Terrorism related incidents #7 in Asia for ‘Best Living Standards’ (Mercer Report 2011) #16 in the world for High Pay and Productivity (GCR 2011-12)
Extraordinary Biodiversity Borneo is home to 6% of world’s total biodiversity.
Brunei has preserved 58% of its total land area as part of the ‘Heart of Borneo’ conservation initiative. Environmental Performance Index (EPI 2012) #2 in South East Asia #4 in Asia-Pacific #1 in the world for ‘Quality of Clean Air’ #2 in the world for ‘Quality of Water Resources’
Capable Workforce Brunei has a young, multilingual and highly educated workforce. Highly Educated, Skilled & Affordable Workforce Over 50% of the population are15-64 years old.
Median Age Group: 27 years old Literacy Rate: 96.4% Quality of Education (GCR, World Economic Forum, 2011-12) # 3 in ASEAN #4 in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation countries (OIC) Multilingual Speaking Population • English, Malay, Chinese Dialects and Indian Dialects. Flexible Employment & Immigration Policies #4 in the world for ‘Employing Talent’ (World Bank, Doing Business 2010) No Active Trade Unions No history of labour unrest.
Institutes of Higher Learning UNIVERSITY BRUNEI DARUSSALAM (UBD) Business, Science, Health Sciences and Arts • Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees: Business, Science, Health Sciences & Arts • Postgraduate degrees: Education, Science, Brunei Studies, Health Sciences, Arts and Business, Economics & Policy Studies
INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGY BRUNEI (ITB) Technical and Commercial Education. • Undergraduate degrees, higher national diplomas and higher diplomas in Engineering. • Undergraduate degrees and higher national diplomas in Business & Computing UNIVERSITY ISLAM SULTAN SHARIF ALI (UNISSA) Islamic Studies • Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Arabic Language & Islamic Civilisation, Usuluddin, Syariah & Law, Business & Management Sciences. SERI BEGAWAN RELIGIOUS TEACHERS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (KUPU-SB) Religious Teaching and Education • Undergraduate degrees, higher national diplomas and higher diplomas in Usuluddin & Syariah.
Innovative Islamic Initiatives Brunei’s credibility guarantees the highest Islamic standard and quality in Halal certification
#1 in the world to issue guidelines on the production of ‘Halal Pharmaceuticals’ in 2010. Brunei is currently drafting similar guidelines for the production of ‘Halal Cosmetics’.
Digital Literacy ICT Savvy People.
More than 70% of population is online #1 Facebook penetration rate in Asia
437,900
mobile subscribers (111% mobile penetration)
International Network Connectivity 80% of Brunei’s internet capacity is under-utilised.
Brunei is currently connected to TWO major submarine cables: Asia-America Gateway (AAG) Southeast Asia- Middle East- Western Europe Cable (SEA-ME-WE) A third cable, the ‘South-East Asia-Japan Cable’ (SJC) will be ready by 2013.
Strategic Location Brunei is a member of Association of South East Asian (ASEAN) countries. ASEAN’s market size is 1.2 times larger than the European Union (EU). ASEAN Market 2000km
1000km 500km
Population: 597,254,076 GDP: US$1.800 trillion Land area: 4,435,830km2
Access to Key Markets ASEAN Economic Community will be established by 2015, envisages a simple market and production base in a highly competitive region integrated within the global community Population (million) 2011
GDP (trillion) 2011
ASEAN Economic Community
597
2.14
ASEAN-NZ
602
2.28
ASEAN-AUS-NZ ASEAN-CHINA
623 1941
3.2 9.44
ASEAN-KOREA
647
3.25
ASEAN-JAPAN
725
8.12
ASEAN-INDIA Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership ASEAN-Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
1838
3.99
479
17.41
3387
19.78
Brunei’s strategic agreements with key international partners means greater access to significant markets.
International Tax & Trade Agreements Europe Belgo-Luxembourg Economic Union ^ Finland ^ France ^ Germany # ^ Russian Federation ^ UK* Ukraine #
Others Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership : Australia, Chile, NZ, Peru, Singapore, US, Vietnam @
* Double Taxation Agreements # Bilateral Investment Treaties @ Free Trade Agreements ^ Ongoing negotiations
Middle East Bahrain* # Iran ^ Kuwait *# Oman * # Qatar * UAE ^
Asia ASEAN #@ ASEAN-China@ ASEAN-India@ ASEAN-Japan@ ASEAN-Korea@ China*# Hong Kong* India # Indonesia* Japan*@ S. Korea # Laos* Malaysia* Pakistan* Philippines ^ Singapore* Tajikistan* Thailand ^ Vietnam* Australasia ASEANAustralia-NZ@
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership ASEAN-China-Japan-S. Korea-India-NZ-Australia ^
Financial Partnership Credible financial support and partnership through means of co-investment from both government and private investors.
Potential partners include the Ministry of Finance and Brunei Government’s private equity funds: Strategic Development Capital Fund, AureosBICB and Soft Bank Investments Brunei (SBI).
‘Build & Lease’ business models can also be considered for strategic projects.
Research & Training Grants Ranked amongst ‘Most Improved’ countries in Innovation Performance (Global Innovation Index 2012).
Brunei Research Incentive Scheme (BRISc) Cost-sharing grant created to address funding needs of private sector R&D, for both local and foreign companies. Government will cost share between 80% - 50% of R&D activities costs, at a maximum of B$5million per application. Companies are encouraged to collaborate with either the Institutes of Higher Learning or Government Agencies to carry out their R&D.
Training Grants Grants are available for investors to improve local manpower’s competency and skill sets .
Tax Incentives
Tax Exemptions in Brunei No Personal Income Tax No Sales Tax No Payroll Tax No Capital Gains Tax No Export Tax No Manufacturing Tax
Corporate Income Tax in Brunei : 20% Pioneer Status: Companies can apply to be exempted from Corporate Income Tax, Import Duties on Raw Materials and Machinery for up to 8 years.
Foreign Loans For Productive Equipment Exemption of approved foreign loan interest from paying withholding tax
Competitively Priced Utilities
Commercial Electricity Charges *Energy charge :
USD0.06-0.20 per kWh
*Currently under review Source of Electricity 99% natural gas 1 % diesel
Main Voltage 66kV, 11kV, 0.415kV
Diesel Cost Subsidised Rate :
USD0.25 per litre*
Commercial Rate :
USD0.75 per litre*
Category
Monthly Rate (per m3)
Light Industry (Potable)
USD0.53
*Exchange Rate USD1=BND1.24
Connectivity Air 2-3 hour flight to most South East Asia countries. Daily Flights: Bangkok, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, London, Manila, Melbourne & Singapore Weekly Flights: Jakarta, Jeddah, Shanghai & Surabaya
Land Ranked #7 in terms Road Quality in Asia (GCR, World Economic Forum, 2011-12)
Sea 56% of the Port’s capacity is under-utilised.
The BEDB
REPORTING LINE Established by His Majesty, The Sultan in 2001 Vision A leading Economic Development Agency recognised for its Professionalism, Progressive and Result Driven Culture. Mission To grow and diversify Brunei Darussalam’s economy by attracting investments and strengthening local businesses enabled through research and innovation.
Key Focus Areas ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS Promote Foreign Direct Investments in Export-Oriented Manufacturing and Services as well as Research Collaboration in Brunei.
INCREASING R&D AND INNOVATION Develop a National Innovation System that encourages Knowledge Creation and Commercialisation in Science & Technology and Creative Sectors.
ENHANCING THE VALUE OF INNOVATION Supporting and Promoting Intellectual Property, Strengthening the Tangibility of Creative and Innovative Output.
STRENGTHENING LOCAL BUSINESSES Grow Micro Businesses and Strengthen Local Enterprises towards Internationalisation.
DELIVERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Complete Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Budget and To Quality.
Economic Diversification Tapping into our Hinterland
Pharmaceuticals e.g. vaccines
Vitamins & Supplements
Food & Food Ingredients
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Focus on Emerging New Technologies
Energy Adding Value to Brunei’s Resources Petrochemicals
Integrated Petrochemical Refinery
Renewable Energy e.g. solar
Regional Hub for Information & Communication Software Dev / New Media
Data Centre/ Disaster Recovery Centre
Wireless Communication e.g. RFID, GPS
Multimedia & Game Development
Environment
Health Care & Health Sciences
e.g. Apple, Android, Linux
ICT
Financial Services
Food Security
Growing our Supporting Industries Air & Sea Logistics
Aviation Support Services
Oil Field Services
Industrial Sites
Oil & Gas Related Industries PULAU MUARA BESAR (PMB) Total Site Size : 955ha Surbana Consortium was appointed as Master Planner for PMB in Oct 2008 Zhejiang Hengyi (China) Refinery and StartAromatics Operation: Complex May 2010 US$4bil (Phase 1) / 800 jobs / 260 ha Target Start Operation : 2015 Infrastructure Bridge to PMB Main Road across PMB Island Target Construction : 2013 Integrated Marine Supply Base
Centralised facility providing fabrication yard, storage, berthing facilities, etc to cater for the Oil & Gas Upstream development. Target Request For Proposals: 2013 New Opportunities: Oil and Gas Based Petrochemicals Metal Smelting *24 km to Brunei International Airport
Petrochemical Industries SUNGAI LIANG INDUSTRIAL PARK (SPARK)
Methanol Export Facility
Total Site Size : 271ha
Brunei Methanol Company (BMC)
BMC
(24 ha)
PROPOSED PETROCHEMICAL PROJECT (90 ha)
*FIRST DOWNSTREAM PETROCHEMICAL PLANT IN BRUNEI. US$600mil /181 jobs 850,000 tons per year Methanol Plant Mitsubishi Gas Chemicals (Japan) ITOCHU Corporation (Japan) Petroleum Brunei (Brunei)
Start operations : May 2010 Mitsui Consortium
US$2.8bil / 470 jobs Integrated Petrochemical Complex including ammonia, urea & derivatives Approved : Aug 2011 *80 km to Brunei International Airport
New Opportunities: Methanol Derivatives Gas-Based Petrochemicals Ammonia-Urea based downstream (e.g. for the fertilisers/plastics/textile industries)
Light Manufacturing Industries
Lambak Kanan Vocational School Youth Development Centre
LAMBAK KANAN EAST (LKE) INDUSTRIAL PARK Total Site Size : 137.2ha Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals and Light Manufacturing Industries
Viva Pharmaceutical (Canada) Halal Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals Manufacturing US$18.5mil / 100 jobs / 2ha Potential Investors
Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) LED light assembly plant
*11 km to Brunei International Airport
InfoComm & High-Tech Industries
Potential Data Centre/Disaster Recovery Centres (7.2ha)
RIMBA DIGITAL JUNCTION (2.77ha) Proposed MPTC
Total Site Size : 15ha Information and Communication Technology and other High-Tech Industries CAE Multi-Purpose Training Centre (Canada)
Lot 2 (3.0ha) Proposed National Data Centre
Executive Housing
*11 km to Brunei International Airport
Multi-Purpose Training Centre US$102mil / 35 jobs / 2.4ha Co-investment with Brunei Government National Data Centre Data Centre for Energy & e-Government US$80mil / 250 jobs / 5ha
Energy Intensive Industries
Existing Bukit Panggal Power Station Boundary
BUKIT PANGGAL INDUSTRIAL PARK • Total Site Size : 50ha • Energy Intensive Manufacturing activities Potential Investors • Cable Manufacturing • Silica Sand Derivatives
*40 km to Brunei International Airport
Key Focus Areas ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS Promote Foreign Direct Investments in Export-Oriented Manufacturing and Services as well as Research Collaboration in Brunei.
INCREASING R&D AND INNOVATION Develop a National Innovation System that encourages Knowledge Creation and Commercialisation in Science & Technology and Creative Sectors.
ENHANCING THE VALUE OF INNOVATION Supporting and Promoting Intellectual Property, Strengthening the Tangibility of Creative and Innovative Output.
STRENGTHENING LOCAL BUSINESSES Grow Micro Businesses and Strengthen Local Enterprises towards Internationalisation.
DELIVERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Complete Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Budget and To Quality.
Knowledge Based Enterprises iCentre Incubates technology based start up companies Current Incubatees: 11 physical & 3 virtual Activities: Mobile, Web, GPS, RFID, Smart Technology, Apps Development and Multimedia
Knowledge Hub Houses companies involved in R&D activities. Tech One Global (Microsoft/Adobe)
ICT/R&D Software and services company
CRAFT
Multimedia Lab
UBD | IBM
Energy research & Environmental simulation Centre
Ministry of Defence
National Modeling and Simulation Centre
Phase III (Consultancy Stage)
ANGGEREK DESA TECH PARK
Patent’s Registry Office R&D CRAFT (Creative Arts Facilities)
Innovative Start Up Enterprises Companies
Products
Ambuyart Animations Company Bru Innovedu Services
Ambuyart Story/ Animation
BruGPS Technologies Sdn Bhd
Vehicle/ Container GPS Tracking System
Crescent Sdn Bhd
Online Program for Islamic Banking and Finance
Cubebox Solutions
BruStores
Infindo Technologies John Harith Technology
iPhone/Android Applications Radio Frequency Identification System
Mars Enterprise
Human Resource and Payroll System
MeSixty Sdn Bhd Modasys Technologies PHMD Publishing
SMS Gateway/ Chatworthy Cooltones/ AskRobin.com Entrepreneurship Application
Rumbian Nation
Online website development
SocialBuzz Advertising Sdn Bhd Silverwings
Socialdeal.com
Online financial game
Social Media Merger
Financial Schemes for Innovative Start Ups ACCEL-X Venture Capital Fund Accel-X Pte Ltd is a Singapore- based venture capital fund that invests into early stage technology companies in ICT, interactive digital media and engineering. Fund Size B$20 million (Brunei B$5 million/SPRING, Singapore B$15 million) Recipients
Products
Infindo Technology Top 100 best start-up, PRs Germany Top 20, Apple Apps worldwide
iPhone/Android Applications
MeSixty Sdn Bhd Top 100 Asia, Red Herring
SMS Gateway Chatworthy
The Future Fund Partnership with AITI and DST to provide seed capital to ICT startups. Funded companies will be: Incubated at iCentre and will receive mentorship. Given access to test business ideas in the market by leveraging on DST’s mobile infrastructure. Fund Size B$1.8 Million (ranging B$50K to $150K per applicant)
Financial Schemes for Innovative Start Ups
Local Enterprise Applications and Products (LEAP) Grant Scheme Provides financial assistance to develop prototypes or pilot projects across a broad range of industries that have innovative technological content, commercial viability and export potential. Fund Size
Recipients to date
B$5 Million over 4 years
14
SMEs
Product
Status
Batik Desamas Company
Digital printing on woven material.
Signed MOU with a Korean business partner. Supported by MOFAT under ASEAN Trading Partnership to supply Batik to Korea.
BruGPS
Vehicle tracking
MeSixty Sdn Bhd
Geo-tagged travel guide for social networks.
MeSixty developed Brunei Tourism’s first official iPad app as a travel guide
M&G Sustainable Aquaculture
Self-operating aquaculture system with remote accessibility.
Project endorsed by MIPR and has received interest from Malaysia and Singapore as distributors.
Multimedia
Creative Arts Facilities (CRAFT) BEDB is starting to develop the multimedia industry, in particular, animation and apps development. CRAFT focuses on 2 key areas: 1. Physical Lab: Providing hardware, software and rendering facilities to produce animation, visual effects, etc 2. Capacity Development Programs: Technical Training Mentorship Technology Talks and Seminars
BEDB to collaborate with Side Effects Asia Pacific (Houdini software) and Autodesk (Maya software). BEDB will be fully operational by November 2012.
Research & Commercialisation
Knowledge and Innovation Five focus areas of research: Energy Environment Food Security HealthCare / Health Sciences ICT Brunei Research Incentives Scheme (BRISc) is a costsharing scheme to support R&D activities conducted in the five focus areas. Companies will be encouraged to collaborate with Institutes of Higher Learning or Government Agencies, so as to ensure knowledge and technology transfer to Brunei. R&D projects under consideration: Food, nutraceuticals & pharmaceuticals. Diagnostic and screening products for cancer & viral diseases. Water & solar technologies.
Key Focus Areas ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS Promote Foreign Direct Investments in Export-Oriented Manufacturing and Services as well as Research Collaboration in Brunei.
INCREASING R&D AND INNOVATION Develop a National Innovation System that encourages Knowledge Creation and Commercialisation in Science & Technology and Creative Sectors.
ENHANCING THE VALUE OF INNOVATION Supporting and Promoting Intellectual Property, Strengthening the Tangibility of Creative and Innovative Output.
STRENGTHENING LOCAL BUSINESSES Grow Micro Businesses and Strengthen Local Enterprises towards Internationalisation.
DELIVERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Complete Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Budget and To Quality.
Intellectual Property Rights
PATENTS Legislation
Patents Order, 2011. Patent Rules, 2012.
Membership to Patent Cooperation International Treaty (PCT) for the Conventions International Filing of and Treaties Patents. Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure. ASEAN Patent Search & Examination Cooperation (ASPEC).
INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS
TRADEMARKS
Industrial Designs Trade Marks Act Order, 1999. (Cap 98). Industrial Designs Trade Marks Rules, Rules, 2000. 2000. Paris Convention for The Madrid Protocol the Protection of for the International Industrial Property Filing of Trademarks The Hague System (the Madrid System) for the International by 2013. Registration of Industrial Designs by 2013.
PLANT VARIETY PROTECTION (PVP) Plant Variety Protection Act (at finalisation stage). The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) by 2013.
COPYRIGHT Copyright Order, 1999.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.
* Under AGC
Key Focus Areas ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS Promote Foreign Direct Investments in Export-Oriented Manufacturing and Services as well as Research Collaboration in Brunei.
INCREASING R&D AND INNOVATION Develop a National Innovation System that encourages Knowledge Creation and Commercialisation in Science & Technology and Creative Sectors.
ENHANCING THE VALUE OF INNOVATION Supporting and Promoting Intellectual Property, Strengthening the Tangibility of Creative and Innovative Output.
STRENGTHENING LOCAL BUSINESSES Grow Micro Businesses and Strengthen Local Enterprises towards Internationalisation.
DELIVERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Complete Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Budget and To Quality.
Micro-Enterprise Development
Youth Skills Development Programme To encourage and assist youths to either start their own micro businesses or obtain jobs as skilled workers in collaboration with Youth Development Centre and Vocational Schools. Features of Grant Non-repayable Applicants can be either individuals or group of 2 people Grants capped at B$2,000 per applicant Grants are only for purchase of equipment relevant to the businesses Type of Businesses
69 NEW MICRO BUSINESSES SET UP SINCE 2008
Beauty Salon Bakery Catering Services Tailoring & Embroidery Car Washing Services Plant Nursery
Air Conditioning Maintenance Services Food Kiosks Weaving Fish Mongering
Micro-Enterprise Development
Village Enterprises To assist in the development of village product to support the ‘One Village, One Product’ initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs by providing capital assistance in collaboration with respective District Office. Assistance Grant of up to $50,000 per village for purchase of equipment or construction of relevant facilities. Targeted Industries Kg Tg Maya & Kg Bukit Udal, Tutong Kg Ukong, Tutong Kg Bukit, Tutong Kg Senukoh, Temburong
Production of Virgin Coconut Oil Production of traditional handicrafts Production of rice Production of yellow noodles
Internationalisation Support
Promising Local Enterprise Development Scheme (PLEDS)
To provide assistance to promising local enterprises to enhance their capability and competitiveness To assist the promising local enterprises expand their businesses and venture abroad
Assistance
Investment Fund of B$15 million over 10 years. Enterprise Technical Assistance Scheme (ETAS) of B$3 million over 2 years to support up to 50% co-sharing in engaging professional consultants, hiring of professional staff and helping companies overcome common market entry cost barriers.
Target Industries Established Companies with readily available Products & Services for exports.
Internationalisation Support Enterprise Technical Assistance Scheme (ETAS) Objective
1. To assist companies to engage professional consultants to help give advice, identify, offer solutions and provide the support for changes in areas that require improvement in order to enhance their competency to an international level. 2. To assist companies in hiring of professional staff to strengthen their competency. 3. To help companies overcome common market entry cost barriers. Funding Mechanism  
ETAS will be offered on a cost-sharing principle; where up to 50% of the approved project cost will be funded by the government. The grant will be capped at B$300,000 per recipient company.
Target Market Local companies with potential to expand and/or export overseas.
Key Focus Areas ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS Promote Foreign Direct Investments in Export-Oriented Manufacturing and Services as well as Research Collaboration in Brunei.
INCREASING R&D AND INNOVATION Develop a National Innovation System that encourages Knowledge Creation and Commercialisation in Science & Technology and Creative Sectors.
ENHANCING THE VALUE OF INNOVATION Supporting and Promoting Intellectual Property, Strengthening the Tangibility of Creative and Innovative Output.
STRENGTHENING LOCAL BUSINESSES Grow Micro Businesses and Strengthen Local Enterprises towards Internationalisation.
DELIVERING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS Complete Infrastructure Projects On Time, On Budget and To Quality.
Infrastructure Implementation Modernisation of Brunei International Airport Terminal Status : On-going construction Timeline 2010
Concept Design and Project Management by Changi Airport Consultant/AECOM (Singapore)
2011
Construction by Trans Resources Corporation Sdn Bhd/Swee Sdn Bhd JV (Malaysia/Brunei)
2014
Completion
18.6 Km Dual Carriageway Lumut-Telisai Highway Status : On-going construction Timeline 2010
Construction by CCCC Third Harbour Engineering/Surati Construction (China/Brunei)
2013
Completion
Modern Waste Management
Rehabilitating Existing Dump Site (Sg Akar) Status : Final closure is on-going by Jurusy Perunding (Brunei) Timeline 2009
Commencement of rehabilitation and operations
2010
Completion of rehabilitation and on-going operations
2011
Completion of operations
2012
Completion of final closure works
Modern Engineered Landfill (Sg Paku) & Transfer Station Status : On-going construction and partial operations Timeline 2010
Commencement of design by ST Marine (Singapore) / QAF (Brunei)
2011
Commencement of construction and Partial Operations
2012
Completion of construction and commencement of full operations
2015
Completion of operations contract
Infrastructure Implementation 2,000 Houses (Panaga) STATUS : Completed Timeline
2009
Construction by Bina Puri (Malaysia)
2011
Handed Over to House Owners
1,500 Houses (Bukit Beruang) STATUS : On-going construction Timeline 2010
Construction by Tee International (Singapore)
2013
Completion
4,000 Houses (Mengkubau) STATUS : On-going construction
Timeline 2010
Construction by UEM Builders (Malaysia) Consultancy by Surbana (Singapore)
2014
Completion
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