Brunei
Negara Brunei Darussalam

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LOCAL FACTS  Return to Top
Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
Form of government: Sultan has supreme authority over Cabinet
Population: 322,482 (58% urban)
Total area: 5,765 sq. km
Languages: Bahasa Malay, English, Chinese
Religions: Islam (63%), Buddhist (14%), Christian (10%)
Per capita GDP: $17,000 p.a. (1998)
Exports: $2.6bn; crude oil, liquified natural gas
Literacy: 88%
Life expectancy: 71.8 years (73.4f, 70.4m)
Sources
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Brunei
[AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - Brunei - a resource of The Asia Society
[Nation by Nation] country data - Brunei - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Brunei - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news and weather
[World Skip] country data - Brunei
 
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LOCAL DIRECTORIES  Return to Top
Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
 
 
Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
Directories & gateways:
Government of Brunei Darussalam
Governments on the WWW - Brunei - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
Executive:
Sultanate Negara Brunei Darussalam
Crown Prince
Ministries:
Prime Minister's Office
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Development
Ministry of Communications
Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sports (Kementerian Kebudayaan Belia & Sukan)
Departments:
Information Department
Immigration and National Registration Department
Internal Security Department (KDN) (Keselamatan Dalam Negeri)
Judicial Department
Labour Department
Public Works Department
Royal Customs and Excise Department
Agencies:
Brunei Industrial Development Authority
Royal Brunei Police Force
Embassy of Brunei Darussalam in Washignton, D.C.
 
Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
 
Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
Royal Brunei Police Force
Universiti Brunei Darussalam
 
Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
 
 
Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
 
 
Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
Brunei Bay Travel Information
About Brunei - government site
Hotel Information
Mas Sugara - Tours
Royal Brunei Airlines
Traders Inn - business class hotel
 
Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
Essential data:
[CIA World Factbook] country data - Brunei
[U.S. State Department] [Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs] country information - Brunei
Human rights:
[International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Brunei] - information for those working to promote lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
Social development:
[OneWorld.net] country database - Brunei Darussalam - news articles selected from around the world
Governance:
[CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Brunei
[Political Resources] - Brunei
[World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Brunei - national statistics and reports from Freedom House, Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
[ElectionWorld.org] election results in Brunei
 
Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
Brunei Direct
Radio Television Brunei
 
Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
Small & Medium Enterprises
Brunei Industrial Development Authority
Brunei Women's Business Council
Business and Commercial Web Sites In Brunei
Business Guide
East Asean Growth Area Business Directory (EAGA)
Jerudong Park.com
BIMP - East Asean Business Council
 
Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
Insurans Islam TAIB
Baiduri Bank Group