Private sector in Brunei the engine of growth: minister


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The private sector is the engine of growth while the public sector acts as the facilitator in generating a conducive environment in promoting and supporting investment in the private sector.

This was stated by Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy (Economy) Dato Seri Paduka Dr Abdul Manaf Metussin during a ceremony to appoint nine new heads of cluster and three members of Advisory Council of the Brunei Darussalam BIMP-EAGA Business Council (BD-BEBC) at The Rizqun International Hotel yesterday.

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