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Country Name

Brunei

Country Code

BN

Country Calling Code

+673

Country Profile

A virtual guide to Brunei, a small oil-rich sultanate along the northern coast of the island of Borneo, bordering the South China Sea and Malaysia. Brunei consists of two non-contiguous parts divided by a portion of the Malaysian state of Sarawak. The country shares maritime borders with China and Malaysia. Brunei has claimed a continental shelf/exclusive economic zone stretching 200 nautical miles from its coast, which extends Brunei territorial waters deep into the middle of the South China Sea.

Capital Name

Bandar Seri Begawan

Languages

Malay, English, Chinese; Iban and other indigenous dialects.

Country Currency

Bruneian Dollar (BND)

Time Zone

Local Time = UTC +8h

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the left

Population

4.29 lakhs (2018)

Country Area

5,765 kmē (2,226 sq. mi.).

Place to Visit

JameAsr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque Kampong Ayer Royal Regalia Museum Bandar Seri Begawan Waterfront Istana Nurul Iman Malay Technology Museum Brunei Darussalam Maritime Museum Jerudong Park Gadong Night Market Tasek Lama Recreational Park Tasek Merimbun Tamu Kianggeh Market Ulu Temburong National Park Billionth Barrel Monument Pantai Seri Kenangan Andulau Forest Reserve Ash Shaliheen Mosque

News

orneo Bulletin Local and Borneo News. BruDirect Brunei local and business news site. RTB News News outlet of Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB) Brunei News in Malay Media Permata Online news. Pelita Brunei Weekly official newspaper of the Government of Brunei Darussalam. Defunct Newspapers The Brunei Times (ceased publication in November 2016) The Brunei Times was an independent English-language daily published in Brunei Darussalam from 2006 to 2016. It was closed after criticising Saudi Arabia's Mecca visa price-hike. Radio/TV Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB) Provides Brunei news, video streaming and net radio.

Art Culture

Brunei Museum (Muzium Brunei) The national museum of Brunei in Kota Batu near Bandar Seri Begawan. The museum offers an Islamic-art gallery, a natural history gallery, and a gallery to showcase temporary exhibitions. The National Museum of Brunei lacks its own website. Brunei Darussalam Maritime Museum The ship-like museum offers three galleries. Two for permanent exhibition and a third gallery for temporary exhibitions. On display are some of the more than 13,000 artefacts mostly pottery, baked in the kilns of China, Vietnam and Thailand, excavated from a great junk which sank off the shore of Borneo about 500 years ago.

Economy Business

Baiduri Bank Group Banking, stock trading, and financing services. Brunei Shell Marketing Company Sendirian Berhad Shell in Brunei.

Transport

Royal Brunei Airlines The national flag carrier airline, wholly owned by the government of Brunei.

Tourism

Discover Brunei: Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, Istana Nurul Iman, Jerudong Park Country Club, Taman Peranginan TasekPark, Ulu Temburong National Park, accommodation, hotels, attractions, festivals, events, tourist boards, beaches, cruising, diving, tours and much more. Brunei Tourism Official website of Brunei Tourism. Hotels The Empire 5 star Hotel and Country Club. The Rizqun International Hotel 4 star Hotel. Tour Operator. Bruneitourism.com Travel in Brunei.

Education

Ministry of Education Official website of the Ministry with information about Brunei's schoolsystem. Institute Technology of Brunei The academic programmes of the Institute are divided into two schools namely the School of Engineering and the School of Business management and Information Technology. Universiti Brunei Darussalam The Brunei University, founded in 1985. The Discover Brunei Course Discover Brunei course by Brunei University.

Visa Process

NOTES FOR BRUNEI VISAS: Maximum Stay: 90 days May be obtained upon arrival BEFORE YOU GO TO BRUNEI: Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip Your passport must have at least two "quarter pages" for entry and exit stamps Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days

Additional Information

Climate: Equatorial tropical; high temperatures, humidity, and rainfall. Type: Malay Islamic Monarchy. Independence: 1 January 1984. Constitution: 1959. Natural resources: Oil and natural gas. Agriculture products: Rice, vegetables, fruits; livestock, forestry, fish. Industries: Petroleum, petroleum refining, liquefied natural gas, construction. Exports - commodities: mineral fuels, organic chemicals Imports - commodities: machinery and mechanical appliance parts, mineral fuels, motor vehicles, electric machinery

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