KUALA LUMPUR ISLAMIC businesses were advised to tailor products to the new Muslim consumers, who are young, innovative, aware and proud of their religion, without necessarily neglecting non-Muslim consumers. Participants of the Sixth World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) heard this yesterday during a session on “Islamic Branding: Reality or Myth”. John Goodman, president of Ogilvy .
KUALA LUMPUR Green bank to promote ecology PARTICIPANTS of the Sixth World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF), adopted five proposals, ranging from holding summits to help spur growth in Muslim countries to setting up a green bank to help nations’ efforts to address climate change, at the close of the summit yesterday. Tan Sri Ahmad Fuzi .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN CERTIFICATION firm Bureau Veritas (B) Sdn Bhd is expanding its local presence as it banks on the growth of Brunei’s seafood and halal food exports to drive demand for its services, executives yesterday said. “The demand is there in the market outside of Brunei, so it’s a matter of whether Brunei has .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WHETHER on sad or happy occasions, the Brunei Malay community will gather together to share prayers and food, and one may be invited to join a function or a celebration at a Malay home. The host will usually inform the guest of the nature of the invitation. If it is a function .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IN April 1972, the residents of Kg Delima I formed a temporary committee to plan the building of a mosque in the area. They put forward an application to the Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB) after identifying the 3.86 acre plot of land. On 15 June of the same year, the council .
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IN Kampong Ayer, there is a village with the name of Kampong Pandai Besi, which harkens back to its origins as a village where many iron smiths resided. It was said that the ironsmiths had superior skills and abilities in making the Keris, or the Malay dagger. The keris is a sharp .
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Ten students from various schools nationwide yesterday battled to win the hearts of the judges in the National Level Story Telling Competition that played out at Radio Television Brunei (RTB). Organised by the Language and Literature Bureau, the competition promised a $500 cash prize, trophy, certificate and a book donation from the bureau to the .
Hj Md Said Arshad & HAL The Girl Guides Association of Brunei Darussalam yesterday organised the “National Level Reading of Al-Quran Competition” for the year 1431H/2010M. This year the event was hosted by the Girl Guides Association of Tutong branch that took place at the hall of Tutong Camp Primary School in Tutong. The guest .
BMW has been presented with the top award at the prestigious 2010 Fleet World Honours, picking up the accolade for Fleet Manufacturer of the Year for its Efficient Dynamics programme, according to a press release. While the introduction of a specialist small fleet division, the BMW fleet buying experience has been simplified and has put .
