Brunei rolls out added stimulus package for those affected by Covid-19


BANDRA SERI BEGAWAN: The Ministry of Finance and Economy (MoFE) on Tuesday (March 31) announced additional steps to the interim measures taken by the Brunei Government in aiding various micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and individuals affected by the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew Abdullah revealed that these steps include an additional economic relief package that will be introduced on April 1, in total amounting to approximately BND250 million in the form of deferment of principal or loan repayment and exemption of fees and charges.

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