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Pakistanis in Brunei

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Up to 450 Pakistanis work in Brunei, of these there are around 70 Pakistani medical doctors working in various healthcare departments of Brunei. Adding up the spouses and children of these Pakistani workers in Brunei, makes up the total population of Pakistanis in Brunei to be about 1500.

Pakistan Higher Education Commission is also coordinating to send Pakistani students to study at Brunei universities, under a government of Brunei scheme of offering scholarship to students from Organisation of Islamic Cooperation member countries. Therefore, in coming years it is expected that several Pakistani students will also be enrolled in Brunei universities.there are 18 students in brunei in various courses

Notable people

Notable Pakistani expatriates who lived in Brunei:

  • Qaiser Mushtaq
  • Ashraf Shad
  • Dr Muhammad Irfan
  • Dato anwarullah, adviser to ministry of religious affairs
  • Mr. salman nabi. adviser on tax reforms
  • haji syed Inayatullah shah, who got nationality
  • References

    Pakistanis in Brunei Wikipedia