brunei news

• Northrop Grumman.

Northrop Grumman was selected by the Brunei Ministry of Defence to provide a Joint Operations ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 34 Num. 1, Février 2010

• Die Neuen Aussenwirtschaftspolitiken Der Staaten Ostasiens Und Ihre Bedeutung Für Die Schweiz

Free trade agreements (FTA) are central as instruments of Swiss external trade politics, and high priority in the development of trade relations with countries of Eastern Asia. This article gives an overview of the current restructuring of the marketing area to Eastern Asia by intra- and trans-regional economic agreements.

... Vier-Länder-FTA mit Neuseeland, Chile und Brunei bekannt gegeben.21 Dieses Trans-Pacific Strategic ...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 61 Num. 2, Mars 2006

• Big deals in short.

... US MDA Air Tanker Airbus Services Northrop Brunei MoD Grumman Kaman Aerospace US Marine Corps Northr...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 5, Octobre 2009

• Artillery needs A1 mobility.

... in Malaysia, the United States and Brunei. Portugal, which should soon replace twelve M114A1...

• Armada International
• Vol. 34 Num. 1, Février 2010

• Corvette cutting edge gets sharper: the corvette has not just replaced the fast attack craft, which dominated the export market some 20 or 30 years ago, but it continues to evolve into a multi-role platform, which further enhances its value. The weapon systems associated with corvettes are a yardstick for marking the importance of these ships.

...This mounting has been selected by Brunei, India (Project 28), Oman, Singapore, Turkey and t...

• Armada International
• Vol. 31 Num. 4, Août 2007

• Corvettes to sail smartly: nearly half a century ago the major navies' last corvettes were being towed ignominiously to the scrap yards. But over the past two decades there has been a renaissance in this category; not just among Third World navies but also some of the major naval powers, indeed even the Royal Navy has shown interest in this type of warship.

... built by BAE Systems for neighbouring Brunei are more versatile, although also Codad-powered. E...

• Armada International
• Vol. 31 Num. 1, Février 2007

• Naval C4I systems: naval command and control stays out of the limelight. The thousands of miles of wires and the hundreds of computer screens are rarely seen on news footage from the global war on terror, or during humanitarian intervention and stability operations. For the media, it lacks the 'sex appeal' of troops in combat, or helicopters lowering aid packages to stricken villagers.

... Force, the Royal Malaysian Navy, Royal Brunei Navy and the US Navy. The Nantis can be designed t...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 4, Août 2008

• The Economic Impact of Investment Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements*

As countries turn more to regionalism as a means of forwarding co-operation on trade rules and other areas of policymaking, governments are increasingly incorporating rules on investment into regional trade agreements (RTAs). The Asia-Pacific region is no exception, with many innovative agreements that include disciplines on investment protection and non-discrimination. We analyse the economic consequences of including investment provisions in trade agreements by creating an index of the extensiveness of investment provisions in RTAs and then using that index in a gravity model framework of trade and investment. The results indicate that investment provisions are positively associated with trade and, to an even greater extent, investment flows. Further, we observe an insignificant effec...

...This agreement between four APEC members (Brunei, Chile, New Zealand and Singapore) builds on the A...This is good news for developing countries, particularly since North...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 62 Num. 2, Juin 2007

• Special ops get wet.

...Soldiers from the Sultan of Brunei's Special Combat Squadron (at right), part of the ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 32 Num. 6, Décembre 2008

• Nakhoda goes haze grey.

..., and all are destined to fly the flag of Brunei....

• Armada International
• Vol. 26 Num. 1, Février 2002