(Bandar Seri Begawan, 26th) A Brunei civil servant, after receiving the year-end bonus, stated in an interview with a local English newspaper that it is the good time of the year once again for civil servants to receive their annual bonuses. It is a great opportunity to celebrate as well as to manage finances wisely.
He shared insights on how to make the most of this annual financial windfall, emphasizing the importance of financial discipline and planning.
Dr. Najib, a lecturer in the Malay Studies program at the University of Brunei, encouraged careful spending, noting that the bonus is a reward for hard work and dedication.
"Having a large sum of money also requires self-control. Spend wisely and responsibly," he suggested.
He highlighted the value of using the bonus to address important priorities, such as paying off debts, investing in personal development, supporting loved ones, or contributing to those in need.
He mentioned that the bonus could be used for paying off outstanding bills, rewarding oneself, or sharing opportunities with family. At the same time, do not forget to save for the future and build a financial safety net.
Dr. Najib, a lecturer in the Malay Studies program at the University of Brunei, encouraged careful spending, noting that the bonus is a reward for hard work and dedication.
"Having a large sum of money also requires self-control. Spend wisely and responsibly," he suggested.
He highlighted the value of using the bonus to address important priorities, such as paying off debts, investing in personal development, supporting loved ones, or contributing to those in need.
He mentioned that the bonus could be used for paying off outstanding bills, rewarding oneself, or sharing opportunities with family. At the same time, do not forget to save for the future and build a financial safety net.