Digital Transformation & Skills: Brunei’s Digital Brunei 2030 is set to unify the country’s digital push across government, society, business, data and AI, with the Digital Brunei Economy Forum 2026 focusing on turning strategy into implementation. Education & AI Literacy: ACER and Brunei delivered world-leading Brunei Darussalam Digital Literacy Standards (BDDLS), setting a single national digital capability benchmark for Years 1–11, including AI literacy and ethics from early years. Cybersecurity Capacity Building: The Brunei Cybersecurity Association (BCSA) sent 11 members on a six-day Overseas Learning Journey in Indonesia to strengthen regional cybersecurity ties and hands-on exposure to practices in Jakarta and Bandung. Community Support: Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) continued Projek Teduh with the handover of a reconstructed home in Kampong Serdang, Kota Batu, completed on 29 June. Halal Wellness Expansion: VitaHealth launched its “Pilih Halal, Pilih VitaHealth” initiative in Brunei, promoting JAKIM-certified halal health supplements and building consumer confidence. Business & Regional Finance: BlueFive Capital and Al Murjan Group moved to create a global Sharia-compliant asset management platform, with Brunei listed among target markets. Property Market: Brunei’s residential property prices rose 13% year-on-year in Q1 2026, according to BDCB.