Brunei's economy posts positive growth in seven quarters


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 15 (Xinhua): Brunei's economy increased by 0.9 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2022, rebounding from the past six quarters' negative growth since 2021, official data showed on Saturday.

A growth of 4.6 percent in non-oil and gas sector led to the bounceback of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in the quarter, which was valued at 4.6 billion Brunei dollars (US$3.5 billion) at constant prices.

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