What is DARe LINKS?
An initiative designed to enhance Brunei’s In-Country Value (ICV) by increasing the participation of local enterprises in the local supply chain through facilitating linkages between businesses and opportunities.
Objective of DARe LINKS
Strengthen Local Supply Chain
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Promotes the use of local content to build a resilient local supply chain network and reduce import reliance.
Develop Local Enterprises
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Provide local enterprises access to scalable and new opportunities to expansion and new market entry.
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Build capabilities through partnerships, collaboration, and networking.
Foster Innovation
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Stimulate local enterprises innovation and diversification to sustain competitiveness and be adaptable in the evolving market.
DARe LINKS Portal
A B2B online platform of business directory and opportunity listing platform where businesses can showcase their products and services, and access opportunities posted by clients.
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Enhance your business visibility
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Highlight your capabilities
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Stay informed about new opportunities
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Access a network of MSMEs for collaboration
What are other activities in DARe LINKS initiative
Events - Business forum and networking events aimed to gather businesses to foster connections, collaborations, and the exchange of industry knowledge.
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Expand your network
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Explore collaborative projects
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Discover upcoming opportunities
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Learn from real world success stories
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Stay informed on market trends and insights
Enterprise Growth Connect (EGC) is our flagship forum and networking event that brings together entrepreneurs, business owners, and industry leaders.
What can DARe LINKS Portal do?
The DARe LINKS Portal is a directory of business & opportunities where the linkage activities will happen. MSMEs can register as a vendor to have access to a directory of opportunities offered by Clients, including projects, tenders and procurement requests.
Vendors can
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Participate in business opportunities advertised in the portal, as long as they meet the requirements set by clients
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Provide award information
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Share feedback
Clients can
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Advertise opportunities
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Receive vendor submissions
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Shortlist, reject and award vendors (optional)
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Provide award information
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Share feedback
DARe LINKS Portal Eligibility Criteria
Vendors
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Applicable to organisations registered with Registry of Companies and Business Names (ROCBN)
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Not limited to any industry
Clients
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Applicable to organisations incorporated under Registry of Companies and Business Names (ROCBN) including Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), Government Linked Companies (GLC) and Multi-National Corporations (MNC)
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Applicable to Statutory Bodies
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Applicable to Medium to Large Enterprises with resources to offer business opportunities
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Not limited to any industry
Registration guide to DARe LINKS portal
Both clients and vendors can register at https://darelinks.dare.gov.bn/
Required Documents:
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Certificate of Registration/Incorporation
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Business Extract/Particular of Directors and Shareholders (Form X)
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High resolution logo of your company
*It is recommended that all documents are uploaded in PDF format in their respective fields.
Is there a fee to participate in DARe LINKS?
Currently registration and participation in the initiative is Free Of Charge.