Ministry of Finance Building, Brunei

Ministry of Finance Building, Brunei
Ministry of Finance Brunei
General information
Status Complete
Type Office, restaurant
Location Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Construction started 1990
Completed 1992
Opening 2001
Cost (US$100 million)
Height
Roof 120 m (390 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 21
Design and construction
Architect Kohn Pedersen Fox
Developer Mori Building Co.
Structural engineer Leslie E. Robertson Associates RLLP

The Ministry of Finance Building and Complex was constructed in 1990. With a height of 120 metres, it is the third tallest building in Borneo after Wisma Sanyan (126 m) in Sibu and Sabah Foundation Building (122 m) in Kota Kinabalu. The building houses the Ministry of Finance Brunei, the Brunei Currency and Monetary Board and the Brunei Investment Agency. Ministry of Finance is located five kilometers outside of Downtown Bandar Seri Begawan. It is also the 28 tallest building in South East Asia.

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