Group 10 Economic Crisis And Unemployment In Brunei

CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 1
1.1

Background ................................................................................................................. 1

1.2

Aim and Objectives ..................................................................................................... 3

CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW ................................................................................... 3
CHAPTER 3: CASE DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 4: DISCUSSION AND FINDINGS ....................................................................... 8
4.1

Determinants of Economic Crisis and Unemployment in Brunei ............................... 8

4.1.1

Human Capital Performance ................................................................................ 8

4.1.2

Economic Diversification .................................................................................... 9

4.1.3

Private Sector Development .............................................................................. 11

4.1.4

Economic Statistics Measurement ..................................................................... 12

4.1.5

FDI Linkage ....................................................................................................... 13

4.2

Opportunities for Economic Units in Brunei ............................................................ 14

4.3

Impact of Diversification Failure by Brunei ............................................................. 15

CHAPTER 5: IMPLICATION OF THE STUDY ................................................................... 16
CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION ............................................... 17
REFERENCES ........................................................................................................................ 18

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