Posts tagged Brunei
The building generation
Jan 7th
Babysitting small children and little infants are somewhat interesting things to do during spare times, but the responsibility of babysitting is crucially difficult as they are still young and tender. The generation latter of this, will be the leading role in the community and society as they are the people who continues our development. Thus, the new generation should not be looked upon as little immatured children, but as possible leaders of the future. One’s hobby and interest now is vital as it may reflect what they may contribute to the society.
Ivan, for instance is a keen child, who loves discovering new objects and ideas. He is an enthusiast of snooker and cooking, and as a child of his age is considered to have a mature thought for looking at things from different perspectives.
Local banker gets global award
Oct 17th
BRUNEI TIMES (BRUNEI) - A Bruneian banker Matthew Yong, president of RBC Wealth Management in Asia, was recognised as one of the World’s Outstanding Young Private Bankers by an international publication.
Yong received the award during the Private Banker International Wealth Management Summit 2009 in Singapore. The award is given out by the Private Banker International, the oldest and most established international wealth management publication.
The award was presented to Yong for his exceptional capability in presenting the future of the banking industry and for demonstrating excellence in his field, through either leadership, innovation in products and services, excellence in strategy or combination of the three, the High Commission of Canada said in a statement yesterday.
Yong was appointed as president of the Royal Bank of Canada’s Wealth Management Asia on August 1 this year and, together with the CEO, is responsible for the overall RBC Wealth Management Asian business.
Canadian High Commissioner Wendell Sanford in a press statement expressed his pleasure at Yong’s award. Reported by The Brunei Times. Image courtesy of the High Commission of Canada.
Toyota Classics Orchestra
Oct 16th
COMING THIS 30TH OCTOBER - Thanks Fadli for the request of this post. Anyway, if you have never experience the Toyota Classics series which has been held in the past few years, this is your opportunity. Toyota Motor Asia Pacific and Brunei’s NBT are the two main sponsors of this prestigious event to be held at the its venue.
Following are the details:
Venue: The International Convention Centre (ICC), Berakas
Day and Date: Friday 30th October 2009
Doors Open: 8.00pm
Programme Starts: 8.30pm
Ticket Prices: $150, $120, $80, $50 and $30
For more information, please contact your nearest NBT showrooms. You may also contact Hjh Wan at 2445887/8770154, Sheila at 8732200 and Leong Cheng Soon at 8720377. All phone numbers are correct at the time of publication.
Delighting audiences around the world, the Prague Chamber Orchestra represents a tradition of charm and perfection in the musical history of Czech Republic. Toyota Classics 2009 proudly invites all classical music fans to enjoy an unforgettable evening with this premier European ensemble. Under the splendid direction of Conductor, Charles Olivieri-Munroe and featuring the refined voice of Soprano, Marie Fajtova, the orchestra will perform masterpieces of great classical composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Rossini and Dvorak. Please join us for this wonderful celebration of vibrance, romance and art.
While you guys enjoy, you are all donating as well because all proceeds of this event will be donated to Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Ah-Hajjah Maryam and Learning Ladders Society.
