Economics Explained

How Brunei Built the Laziest Economy in the World

Oct 11, 2023
Exploring the challenges of Brunei's welfare state and its heavy reliance on oil reserves. Discussion on efforts to diversify the economy and concerns about future growth. Comparing investment strategies in Brunei and Alaska. Exploring working conditions, salaries, and the uncertainty caused by the depletion of oil reserves.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Challenges and Solutions of Brunei's Oil-Dependent Economy
02:22 • 4min
3
Investment Strategies, Economic Diversification, and Youth Unemployment
06:07 • 5min
4
Working Conditions, Salaries, and Brunei's Economy
10:43 • 2min