Agency’s progress a beacon for bureaucratic Brunei to follow

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Agency’s progress a beacon for bureaucratic Brunei to follow

Continued delays in house-building led the Bruneian royal family to place its foreign investment agency in charge of building 6,000 homes. It’s a sign of the country's bureaucratic gridlock, but the body is demonstrating that state projects can be delivered on time, which is hopefully opening eyes to the possibilities.

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