21/11/2025
Marking a concrete step from dialogue to action, the Chairwoman of the Infocom Federation Brunei (IFB), which leads the ICT Cluster for BEBC Brunei, witnessed the signing of several key projects. These initiatives are now formally designated to be monitored under the purview of the newly established BIMP-EAGA Digital Alliance, ensuring tangible progress for the sub-region.
Four (4) Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs) were inked among various enterprises and companies, marking a new chapter of collaboration and investment within the BIMP-EAGA region. These partnerships reflect a shared commitment to unlocking the region’s interconnected economic potential, fostering inclusive growth, and driving sustainable cross-border development.
Signed MOUs:
Innov8 Labs Sdn Bhd and BIMP-EAGA Sarawak Association:
- Talent Mobility Card (Pilot) and Capacity Building in Advanced Technologies and Niche Skills, including upskilling, reskilling, and certification programmes, as well as promoting talent mobility and expertise exchange.
Low Earth Orbit Satellite and Earth Observation Technologies Cooperation among:
• NIAT (Network Integrity Assurance Technologies) Sdn Bhd – Satellite communications provider, Brunei Darussalam
• LATCONNECT 60 Sdn Bhd – AI-driven Earth Observation data company, Malaysia
• MEASAT Satellite Systems Sdn Bhd (Malaysian East Asia Satellite) – Satellite operator, Malaysia
This cooperation aims to enhance satellite connectivity and Earth observation technologies across the BIMP-EAGA subregion.
SG (Sungai) Tujuh Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) Consolidation Hub:
- A collaboration between GO MAMAM from Brunei Darussalam and AMBER COURIER SDN BHD from Sarawak, Malaysia, to strengthen cross-border e-commerce logistics and consolidation.
Agricultural Technology (AgriTech) Cooperation:
- Focused on the supply of Dynamis Grow Fertilizer between Agrodynamic International Sdn Bhd (Brunei Darussalam) and Bukidnon Giant Bamboo Resources Corporation, Inc. (Philippines), supporting agricultural innovation and productivity enhancement.