The sultan has supreme executive authority and is assisted in administering the country by a 6-person cabinet which includes 3 members of the royal family. The economy is based primarily on the production of oil and gas, which is produced by Brunei Shell, a consortium owned jointly by the government and Shell Oil. Imports consist primarily of manufactured items, machinery, transport, food, and chemicals. Agricultural production is low because of a shortage of labor and the poor quality of the country's soils.
Development plans for stress economic diversification. Foreign workers are granted only 1-year work permits. Brunei has no sovereign debt, domestic or foreign, and has not been the recipient of economic aid.
The Brunei dollar is pegged to the Singapore dollar at a one-to-one ratio, and the Singapore dollar is legal tender in the Sultanate. The largest import sectors by market value were machinery and transport equipment, manufactured goods, and food.
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