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Hero’s Welcome for ‘Belia Tabah’

Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s (UBD) Shell Eco-marathon team, Belia Tabah, returned to a warm reception as they arrived home from the Shell Eco-marathon Asia-Pacific and the Middle East 2025 in Qatar. Receiving the 3rd place winning team at the Brunei International Airport was UBD Vice-Chancellor Dr Hazri Haji Kifle, assistant vice-chancellors, senior officials, family and friends […]

UBD Teams Excel at PTEC 2025 Hackathon

Two teams from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) secured top positions at the Brunei Petroleum Technology Exhibition and Conference (PTEC) 2025 Hackathon, held at the International Convention Centre (ICC). Out of over 70 participants, including students and industry professionals, Perunding AI clinched first place. This prototype, presented by four undergraduates from the Faculty of Arts and […]

UBD Sets New National Record: Belia Tabah Secures 3rd Place Finish at Shell Eco-marathon Asia-Pacific and the Middle-East 2025

Belia Tabah, the dedicated and resilient team from Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), achieved a significant milestone at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia-Pacific and the Middle East 2025, held at the Lusail International Circuit in Doha, Qatar. The team secured a 3rd place finish in the Prototype Battery-Electric category with Mekar, achieving an energy efficiency of 301.7km/kWh. […]

Team Belia Tabah Successfully Passed Technical Inspection at Shell Eco-marathon, Securing Spot on the Track

Lusail Internation Circuit, 9th February 2025 – Team Belia Tabah reached a significant milestone at the Shell Eco-marathon Asia and Middle East 2025 Competition , successfully passing the rigorous technical inspection and earning the opportunity to compete on the track with their battery-electric vehicle, Mekar. The technical inspection, a crucial phase in the competition, consists […]

UBD, Aman Hills Cineleisure Sign Licensing Agreement for Special Screening of Wujud

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), through its Office of Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Industry Engagement and Enterprise Development), formalised a licensing agreement with Aman Hills Cineleisure for the special screening of Wujud, an internationally acclaimed full-feature documentary directed by Dr Rui Oliveira Lopes and Syafi Halim. The Licensing Agreement Ceremony was officiated by UBD’s Vice-Chancellor, Dr Hazri Haji […]

UBD’s Belia Tabah Head to Qatar for Shell Eco-marathon Asia Pacific and Middle East 2025

Universiti Brunei Darussalam’s (UBD) Shell Eco-marathon Organisation (SEMO) is once again taking on the challenge of the Shell Eco-marathon Asia Pacific and Middle East 2025, set to be held in Doha, Qatar from 8th February to 12th February 2025. The team, Belia Tabah, comprises of 10 highly motivated engineering, science, and business students, determined to […]

ICIFS 2025: Islamic Principles Explore Solutions to Global Challenges

Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) officiated the inaugural International Conference on Islamic Finance and Sustainability (ICIFS) 2025  on 4th February 2025. The opening ceremony of the three-day conference was held at Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah was presided over by Pengiran Hajah Siti Nirmala Pengiran Haji Mohammad, Permanent Secretary (Wawasan) at the Prime Minister’s […]