Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications

The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (Malay: Kementerian Pengangkutan dan Infokomunikasi), previously known as Ministry of Communications (Malay: Kementerian Perhubungan),[1] is a cabinet-level ministry in the Government of Brunei which oversees civil aviation, land and maritime transport, telecommunications and meteorology in the country. It is headed by a Minister; as of 2018, the current minister is Abdul Mutalib bin Mohd Yusof.[2]

Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications
Kementerian Pengangkutan dan Infokomunikasi
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Brunei
HeadquartersBandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
4°55′06″N 114°56′41″E
Annual budget$55 million BND (2018)
Minister responsible
  • Mutalib Yusof, Minister of Transport and Infocommunications
Websitehttp://www.mincom.gov.bn

Budget

In the fiscal year 2018–19, the annual budget for the then Ministry of Communications is 55 million Brunei dollars ($42M as of March 2018).[3][4] The ministry undergoes the largest budget cut among the government ministries with a decrease by more than half from B$122 million in the previous year.[3][5]

References
  1. "Change of ministry name, appointment of officers". Borneo Bulletin Online. 15 December 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. "Sultan reshuffles Cabinet | Borneo Bulletin Online". borneobulletin.com.bn. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  3. "14th LegCo session ends with $5.3B budget passed - The Scoop". The Scoop. 2018-03-21. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  4. "XE: Convert BND/USD. Brunei Darussalam Dollar to United States Dollar". xe.com. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  5. "MinCom gets $122M | Borneo Bulletin Online". borneobulletin.com.bn. Retrieved 2018-03-21.


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