Friday December 05, 2008

News Archive

Brunei, China region reinforce business ties

11/04/2008
Guangxi Zhuang delegation meets MIPR to deepen, expand cooperation WITH intent focused on reinforcing the economic...


Aiming for growth using GDP system problematic

11/04/2008
MEASURING Brunei's economic growth using the gross domestic product (GDP) system of national accounts can result in...


Think global and go for it, Bruneians urged

11/04/2008
BRUNEIANS need to start thinking globally and not work with "geographical constraints", a Mideast business...


Exit Mpessa, enter Bakalag

11/04/2008
DPMM FC yesterday announced on their website that they had released Cameroonian defender Francois Ndongo Mpessa and had...


Dangers of usury or 'riba'

11/04/2008
ANYONE may earn his livelihood by applying his intelligence and labour. He is spurred on by his innate desire for more...


Love paid in full

11/04/2008
ONE little boy came up to his mother in the kitchen one evening while she was fixing supper, and he handed her a piece...


The Prophet's 'jealous' wife

11/04/2008
UMM Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya was 29 when she married Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, in 4 Hijriyah after her...


Maintaining brotherhood

11/04/2008
ISLAM redefines the term "brotherhood" by promoting a brotherhood that crosses all kind of socio-cultural...


Five years after 'Liberation'

11/04/2008
IT IS sad these days to meet Iraqi academics and political leaders a full five years after the March 2003 American-led...


Recipe for disaster Editorial

11/04/2008
LIKE a ticking bomb, we all knew that this was bound to explode. We all knew that the world was sitting on a powder...