Interesting Information About Brunei |
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| 1. | Brunei consists of two unconnected parts. 97% of the population lives in the larger western part, while only about 10,000 live in the mountainous eastern part (the district of Temburong). |
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| 2. | Brunei has several sea ports, mainly to export its petroleum products, as well as for import/export purposes. One company with considerable interest in the field of petroleum products in Brunei is the Shell Group. |
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| 3. | The culture of Brunei is predominantly Malay, with heavy influences from Hinduism and Islam, but is seen as more conservative than Malaysia. |
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| 4. | The Sultanate of Brunei was very powerful from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century CE. |
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| 5. | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, whose title has passed within the same dynasty since the fifteenth century, is the head of state and head of government in Brunei. |
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| 6. | There was a small rebellion against the monarchy during the 1960s, which was suppressed by the United Kingdom. |
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| 7. | Brunein currency interestingly is legal tender in Singapore, and vice versa. |
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