Legislative Council Stories - Page 6 of 6

As deficit falls by 40%, gov’t proposes $5.3B budget for 2018 After four years of negative growth, the Brunei economy is forecasted to see a modest uptick this year

March 7, 2018

The Ministry of Finance today announced a proposed government budget of $5.3 billion for the 2018/19 fiscal year, on the back of recovering…

New rice strain can be shot in the arm for Brunei’s paddy farmers At the LegCo meeting on Tuesday, parliament members discuss ways to ensure national food security

March 6, 2018

A strain of paddy capable of producing 12 metric tonnes per hectare per season to fulfil up to 30 per cent of national…

Sultan urges parliament to find more avenues of economic growth At the opening of the Legislative Council, the monarch calls for greater effort to rouse Brunei's sluggish economy

March 5, 2018

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has called on parliamentarians to be unafraid to air opinions and suggestions that…

Youth LegCo members eager to discuss younger generation’s involvement in nation-building What issues will we see raised during this year's session of parliament?

March 4, 2018

Brunei’s annual parliamentary session, the Legislative Council (LegCo), will convene tomorrow for an estimated two-week period, with discussions on the government budget, national…

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As deficit falls by 40%, gov’t proposes $5.3B budget for 2018 After four years of negative growth, the Brunei economy is forecasted to see a modest uptick this year

New rice strain can be shot in the arm for Brunei’s paddy farmers At the LegCo meeting on Tuesday, parliament members discuss ways to ensure national food security

Sultan urges parliament to find more avenues of economic growth At the opening of the Legislative Council, the monarch calls for greater effort to rouse Brunei's sluggish economy

Youth LegCo members eager to discuss younger generation’s involvement in nation-building What issues will we see raised during this year's session of parliament?