Brunei
Sultanate of Brunei, also known as Brunei Darussalam is an oil rich country located on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. Apart from the coastline to the South China Sea, the country is completely surrounded by East Malaysia.
In year 1929 we found oil and gas in Brunei. It is today the basis for the small country where oil production is handled by Brunei Shell Petroleum. This has led to the country today is one of the richest in Asia.
In Brunei there is no income tax, for most of state money comes from oil taxes. There is also a huge welfare system with free lægehælp, food and housing subsidies.
Brunei led by a sultan. Today, Hassanal Bolkiah. Sultan selects a council of ministers to help him. It is from the outside world has been criticized that government employees have no right to be politically active, although government employees account for two thirds of the population. Controlled criticized while in order to benefit managers. Sultan, for example. one of the richest men in the world. This extreme wealth has aroused dissatisfaction among the people who also want better lives.
Because of the good economic conditions are many, especially Chinese, immigrated to the country.
Apart from the coastline make up most of the country’s tropical rainforest habitats. The basis for forests is an annual mean temperature of 26-28 ° degrees and an annual rainfall of 2500-5000 mm. Inland, where the level (in Gunong Pagon) up to 1,850 meters above sea level.
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