Thirteen local businesses comprising participants from the Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) Special Entrepreneurial Empowerment and Development Scheme (BIBD SEED), One Village, One Product (1K1P) as well as local entrepreneurs are part of the Projek Tunas market place at the government office building of Pekan Bangar in Temburong District.

The project is an entrepreneurship programme providing business space for entrepreneurs to practice the extent of their training highlighted by BIBD and can be used in their business management to achieve success. It is also a platform for local entrepreneurs to showcase local products.

Legislative Council (LegCo) member Yang Berhormat Haji Sulaiman bin Haji Nasir officiated the launch.

Acting Temburong District Officer Mohamad Yassin bin Haji Ahmed with BIBD Head of Government Relations and Special Projects Division Haji Mohammad Yusri bin Haji Wahsalfelah, as well as members of the Syariah Advisory Board of BIBD, heads of departments in Temburong District and officials also attended.

The market place is open from Monday to Thursday and on Saturday from 8am to 3pm. – James Kon

Yang Berhormat Haji Sulaiman launches the Projek Tunas market place.