Wawasan Brunei 2035
In 2004, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam
consented to the formation of a Council for Long-Term Development Planning
tasked to shape a future vision of Brunei Darussalam and present a detailed
account of technical, financial and strategic requirements needed for it to be
realised. Consulting the public, the Council for Long-Term Development Planning
identified Brunei’s collective aspirations as to maintain the political
stability in Brunei Darussalam; to preserve social, cultural, spiritual and
historic values; to help people meet the practical challenges of the modern
world successfully and to give families and communities confidence in the
future. These recommendations were published in 2007 embedding the vision for
the future which can fulfil the people's long-term hopes and expectations.
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin
Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam consented to
this long term vision, which is known as the Wawasan Brunei 2035. This vision
aspires that by 2035, Brunei Darussalam develops into a nation which will be
widely recognised for the accomplishment of its educated and highly skilled
people measured by the highest international standards; quality of life that is
among the Top 10 nations in the world and a dynamic and sustainable economy
with income per capita within the Top 10 countries in the world.
In 2014, His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam
highlighted the importance of monitoring the nation's progress in achieving the
Wawasan Brunei 2035 and thus decreed for the formation of the Supreme Council
for the Wawasan known as Majlis Tertinggi Wawasan Brunei 2035. The main role of
the council is to provide intensive and systematic support towards implementing
initiatives by government agencies to realise the outcomes of the Wawasan
Brunei 2035.
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin
Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan Negara Brunei Darussalam also consented
to the appointment of Champions of Strategies or Peneraju Strategi for thirteen (13) strategies under the
Wawasan Brunei 2035. Strategy champions are responsible for identifying
strategies to achieve National Outcomes in the Framework for Wawasan Brunei
2035; prepare and implement action plans which will contribute achieve the
relevant strategies and ensure the implementation of programs and projects of
high impact at the national level. Each Champion report their progress in a
timely manner against National Key Performance Indicators to the Supreme
Council.
The thirteen (13) strategies that have been identified to
ensure all aspects of development are implemented accordingly and effectively
are: (i) education, (ii) economy, (iii) security, (iv) institutional development,
(v) local business development, (vi) infrastructure development, (vii) social
security, (viii) environment, (ix) health, (x) religion, (xi) land use, (xii)
infrastructure and info-communication technology, and (xiii) manpower planning.
