|
Abdul Mutalib
Abdul Mutalib bin Haji Mohammad Yusof (born 9 March 1971), also known as Abdul Mutalib Yusof, is a politician in the Government of Brunei. He took office as the Minister of Transport and Infocommunications from 2018 to 2022. Additionally, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah gave his approval for his appointment as the Minister in Charge of Cybersecurity on 17 October 2018. Early life and education Abdul Mutalib bin ''Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia'' Dato Paduka Haji Awang Mohammad Yusof was born in Bandar Seri Begawan on 9 March 1971, and attended Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College and St. Andrew's School for his early schooling. He holds degrees from the University of Melbourne in Master of International Business (Economics) and Diploma in Microeconomic Strategy, as well as a Bachelor of Arts (Management Studies) from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD). Abdul Mutalib is a member of the Australian Institute of Management (AIMM, Australia). He had also taken short courses through f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Transport And Infocommunications
The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC; ), formerly known as the Ministry of Communications (), is a cabinet of Brunei, cabinet-level ministry in the government of Brunei which oversees civil aviation, land and maritime transport, telecommunications and meteorology in the country. It is currently led by a minister and the incumbent is Pengiran Shamhary Pengiran Mustapha, who took office since 7 June 2022. The ministry is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan. Portfolio * Maritime and Port Authority Brunei Darussalam (''Pihak Berkuasa Maritim Dan Pelabuhan Brunei Darussalam'', ''MPABD'') Budget In the 2021–22 fiscal year, the ministry had been allocated a budget of Brunei dollar, B$101 million, an 8.7 percent increase from the previous year. Ministers Notes References External links * Government agencies established in 1984 1984 establishments in Brunei Government ministries of Brunei, Transport and Infocommunications Transport in Bru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of Setia Negara Brunei
The Most Blessed Order of Setia Negara Brunei (), also translated as The Most Blessed Order of Loyalty to the State of Brunei, is an Order (decoration), order of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam. It was established on 29 November 1959 by Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III. The order consists of four classes: Description The First Class included a sash badge with a long neck riband, silver-gilt and enamel, good very fine, and a star and crescent suspension measuring . Recipients For committed, honourable, faithful, and exceptional service. It is given to non-military personnel. It is analogous to the British Royal Victorian Order. First Class Typical Bruneian recipients include Cabinet Ministers. *Unknown – Hassanal Bolkiah – Sultan of Brunei *Unknown – Omar Ali Saifuddien III – Sultan of Brunei *Unknown – Abdul Rahman Taib – Speaker of Legislative Council of Brunei, Speaker of Legislative Council *Unknown – Mustappa bin Sirat, Mustappa Sirat – Ministry of Transport and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Institute Of Management Education And Training
The Australian Institute of Management Education and Training Pty Ltd, commonly known as AIM or AIMET, is an Australian education provider. Its courses include business, management and leadership. AIM offers short courses, nationally accredited qualifications, post-graduate higher education and corporate solutions. Campuses and offices are located in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria. AIM is an approved Higher Education provider (Provider ID PRV12071), listed on the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency’s (TEQSA) national register. AIMET is an approved FEE-HELP provider. In addition, AIM is a Registered Training Organisation ( RTO No.0049), listed on the National Register of VET. In October 2015, AIMET became part of Scentia Australia Pty Ltd. Courses AIM has over 80 short courses, including: * Management and Leadership * Project Management * Human Resources * Sales and Marketing * Professional Development AIM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Information And Communications Technology
Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and manipulate information. ICT is also used to refer to the convergence (telecommunications), convergence of audiovisuals and telephone networks with computer networks through a single cabling or link system. There are large economic incentives to merge the telephone networks with the computer network system using a single unified system of cabling, signal distribution, and management. ICT is an umbrella term that includes any communication device, encompassing radio, television, cell phones, computer and network hardware, satellite systems and so on, as well as the various services and appliances with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amin Liew Abdullah
Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah @ Liew Kong Ming (; born December 1962) is a Bruneian businessman and civil servant of Chinese descent. He currently serving as the second minister of finance and economy II and minister at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) since 2018. He also holds key positions as chairman of the Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) and Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD). Prior to his current roles, he served as deputy minister of finance from 2015 to 2018. Early life and education Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, originally named Liew Kong Ming before his conversion to Islam, was born in December 1962. He pursued his higher education in the United Kingdom, earning a bachelor's degree from Queen Mary University of London in 1984, followed by a master's degree and a PhD from Imperial College, University of London, in 1989 and 1993, respectively. Career Early career After working as a research analyst for ICI Finance PLC in the United Kingdom during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
Hassanal Bolkiah Muiz'zaddin Wad'daulah (born 15 July 1946) is the Sultan of Brunei since 1967, and prime minister of Brunei since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. He is one of the few remaining absolute monarchs in the world. The eldest son of Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III and Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit, he is the 29th sultan to ascend to the Bruneian throne, following the abdication of his father in 1967. The sultan has been ranked among the wealthiest individuals in the world. As of 2023, Hassanal Bolkiah is said to have a net worth of $50 billion. He is the world's longest-reigning current monarch and the longest-serving current head of state. On 5 October 2017, Bolkiah celebrated his Golden Jubilee to mark the 50th year of his reign. Early life and education Pengiran Muda (Prince) Hassanal Bolkiah was born during the reign of his uncle Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin on 15 July 1946, in Istana Darussalam. His father, the at that time, was the heir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Bruneian Cabinet Reshuffle
Hassanal Bolkiah carried out the sixth reshuffle of his Council of Cabinet Ministers, government on 30 January 2018, replacing some of the nation's longest-serving ministers. The announcement was delivered during a televised speech at 2:30 pm. While the previous cabinet had been reshuffled in 2015 Bruneian cabinet reshuffle, 2015 for a five-year term, the sultan unexpectedly introduced this significant change at the start of 2018. The reshuffle saw six ministers replaced, two women appointed as deputy ministers, and several other promotions introduced. Among those replaced were Yasmin Umar, the Department of Energy (Brunei), minister of energy and industry, and Lim Jock Seng, the minister at the Prime Minister's Office (Brunei), Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Brunei), minister of foreign affairs and trade II. In the PMO and Ministry of Education (Brunei), Ministry of Education, two female deputy ministers took office, marking a notable st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Home Affairs (Brunei)
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA; , ''KHEDN'') is a Cabinet of Brunei, cabinet-level ministry in the government of Brunei which is responsible for the country's Administrative divisions of Brunei, administrative divisions, Municipalities of Brunei, municipal areas, immigration, labour, fire and rescue services, prison and rehabilitation institutions, and national disaster management. It was established immediately upon Brunei's independence on 1 January 1984. It is currently led by a minister and the incumbent is Ahmaddin Rahman, who took office since 7 June 2022. The ministry is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan. Organisation The ministry oversees the following departments: Budget In the 2022–23 fiscal year, the ministry has been allocated a budget of Brunei dollar, B$128 million, a 1.5 percent decrease from the previous year. List of ministers The ministry is headed by a Minister (government), minister () and is a member of the Council of Cabinet Ministers, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Permanent Secretary
A permanent secretary is the most senior Civil Service (United Kingdom), civil servant of a department or Ministry (government department), ministry charged with running the department or ministry's day-to-day activities. Permanent secretaries are the non-political civil service chief executives of government departments or ministries, who generally hold their position for a number of years (thus "permanent") at a ministry as distinct from the changing political secretaries of state to whom they report and provide advice. The role originated in the Civil Service (United Kingdom), civil service of the United Kingdom and has been adopted in several Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth countries as well as other countries influenced by the Westminster system. Country Australia In Australia, the position is called the "department secretary", “secretary of the department”, or “director-general of the department” in some states and territories. Canada In Canada, the senio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E-government
E-government (known for electronic government) involves utilizing technology devices, such as computers and the Internet, for faster means of delivering public services to citizens and other persons in a country or region. E-government offers new opportunities for more direct and convenient citizen access to government and for government provision of services directly to citizens. E- government involves digital interactions across various levels and stakeholders (C2G), between governments and other government agencies (G2G), between government and citizens (G2C), between government and employees (G2E), and between government and businesses/commerces (G2B). E-government delivery models can be broken down into the following categories:Jeong Chun Hai @Ibrahim. (2007). ''Fundamental of Development Administration.'' Selangor: Scholar Press. This interaction consists of citizens communicating with all levels of government (city, state/province, national, and international), facil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister's Office (Brunei)
The Prime Minister's Office (PMO; , ''JPM'') is the leading and largest cabinet-level ministry in the government of Brunei. It serves as the immediate office of the country's prime minister, as well as oversees several key government departments. It was established immediately upon Brunei's independence on 1 January 1984, with Hassanal Bolkiah, the current Sultan of Brunei, being the first and only prime minister to date. The leadership also consists of a Senior Minister (), introduced in 2005 and has since been held by the Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, a Special Advisor () to His Majesty, as well as in-house ministers and deputy ministers. The ministry is located in Bandar Seri Begawan with two headquarters, one located at Istana Nurul Iman and another at a building at Jalan Perdana Menteri. Departments The ministry oversees the largest portfolio in the cabinet with 19 departments. They include: * Audit Department — office of the country's auditor general * Anti-Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Authority For Info-communications Technology Industry
The Authority for Info-communications Technology Industry (AITI) is a statutory body established in 2003 under the ''Telecommunications Successor Company Order 2001'' and ''Telecommunications Order 2001''. These legislative instruments created AITI as a corporate entity tasked with overseeing and regulating Brunei's information and communications technology (ICT) landscape. Its responsibilities include regulating radio communications and telecommunications, managing and planning the use of the radio frequency spectrum, and promoting the development of the ICT industry. Through these core functions, AITI plays a vital role in advancing the nation's digital transformation and technological growth. It operates under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC). Functions The AITI has a broad role to play in the development and regulation of the ICT industry in Brunei. Its primary functions are to improve the efficiency and international competitivene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
