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Fueling Growth in the Energy Sector
Brunei Darussalam's long-term prosperity depends on its ability to leverage existing strengths and convert into future opportunities. The country benefits, amongst others, from political stability, strong oil and gas infrastructure, a strategic Southeast Asian...
The Recent Outage on 17th October 2023
The Department of Electrical Services (DES), Prime Minister’s Office would like to provide an update to the recent power outage that happened at 11.30 am on the 17th October 2023 affecting majority of the customers across the country. Resources were immediately...
Display of Youth Entrepreneurial Spirit Success
Three companies under the i-Usahawan programme – Munch Brunch Canteen HANR Sdn Bhd, and DMOS Technologies – participated in an exhibition in conjunction with the 17th National Youth Day celebration at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Berakas yesterday....
I-Usahawan Empowers Local Entrepreneurs
The i-Usahawan programme for the energy sector program was introduced on 1st August 2018 in conjunction with the 13th National Youth Day Celebration. It is a youth entrepreneurship development initiative under the Ministry of Energy with the main objective to increase...
The Ministry of Energy i-Usahawan Programme: The Participation of Youth in the Development of the Energy Sector’s Spin-Off Industry
The Ministry of Energy's i-Usahawan programme was the main focus of the 16th National Youth Day 2021 that carries the theme "Future Ready Youth". The i-Usahawan exhibition celebrates the active involvement of youth entrepreneurs that aspire to venture into new...
Energy Efficiency (Standard and Labelling) Order, 2021
The recently introduced Energy Efficiency (Standards and Labeling) Order, 2021 (SLO) by the Ministry of Energy set a standard requirement for the importation of high energy efficient electrical appliances into the country. The Order is part of the Ministry of Energy's...
Energy Sector Remains Resilient in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak has dramatically changed the global energy landscape, severely affecting a wide range of markets and economies. Since the declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), governments around the world have enacted...
Current and Future Skills in the Oil and Gas Industry: Towards the Expansion of Brunei Downstream Energy Sector
Brunei Darussalam continues to create new economic opportunities to diversify the country's economy. Alongside other sectors, the downstream oil and gas sector plays an important role in reshaping the country's economic landscape and boosting resilience during a time...
Brunei Fertilizer Industries to be One of the Largest Fertilizer Plant in Southeast Asia
In recent years, the demand for refined petroleum products is ever increasing, resulting in major expansion of the downstream industries globally. In light of that, Brunei Darussalam has embarked on a large-scale investment of downstream projects, creating...
i-Usahawan Milestones
The i-Usahawan Programme was launched by His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam on 1st August 2018 in conjunction with the 13th National Youth Day Celebration, as a new initiative to provide business opportunities for aspiring local youth...
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The 43rd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and its Associated Meetings
The 43rd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and its Associated Meetings convened with a renewed commitment to advancing ASEAN’s regional energy cooperation, addressing shared challenges, and accelerating the region’s transition toward a more secure, sustainable,...
Deputy Minister (Energy) at PMO attended the Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Fuels and the 7th Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting (HEMM) in Osaka, Japan
Negara Brunei Darussalam, led by Yang Mulia Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Mohamad Azmi Bin Haji Mohd Hanifah, Deputy Minister (Energy) at Prime Minister’s Office, participated in the Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Fuels and the 7th Hydrogen Energy Ministerial...
Brunei Methanol Company (BMC) Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja (Rtd) Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and the Minister of Defence II attended the 15th anniversary of the commercial operations of Brunei Methanol Company...



