Private company

Brunei Investment Agency

Logo: extracted from the flag of Brunei , provided at the Open Clip Art website., CC0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Sovereign wealth fund of Brunei

Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) is the sovereign wealth fund of Brunei, established in 1983 to manage the country's external reserves and diversify its economy. It is one of the most secretive investment entities globally, reporting directly to the Ministry of Finance and Economy.2 It was founded by Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei.1 It is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1983Founded1

Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) is the sovereign wealth fund of Brunei, established in 1983 to manage the country's external reserves and diversify its economy. It is one of the most secretive investment entities globally, reporting directly to the Ministry of Finance and Economy.2

Corporate structure

Brunei Investment Agency sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 4 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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The story

Founded by Hassanal Bolkiah I of Brunei in 1983.1

Leadership

Who has led Brunei Investment Agency, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • investment

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also consolidated

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Timeline

  1. 1983Founded Founded1