BEDB’s mission is “to growth and diversify Brunei Darussalam’s Economy by Attracting Investments and Strengthening local businesses enabled through research and innovation.” In order to accomplish this, BEDB focuses in four key areas: building investments, strengthening businesses, encouraging innovation and R&D, and supporting infrastructure projects. BEDB supports entrepreneurs’ capacity to integrate technology into their businesses and in supporting tech start-ups. BEDB offers an SME Guidebook that includes all the government financing schemes available for Brunei Darussalam-based SMEs. BEDB supports a number of initiative along these lines that are detailed below.