Unemployment, recession top Bruneian worries: Report (07.04.2024)
 Posted on : Apr 8, 2024, 11:28AM   72 total views  Category : Local News

Unemployment and economic recession was listed as the most pressing concern among Bruneians, according to a recent survey by the Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore.

 

Some 77.9 per cent of Bruneian respondents listed unemployment and economic recession as their top three concern, followed by climate change (64.9 per cent) and widening socio-economic inequality (54.5 per cent).

 

In ASEAN, unemployment and economic recession is ranked as the number one concern, with 57.7 per cent of respondents highlighting it as the biggest challenge the region is facing.

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-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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