Mr Pierre Imhof, General Manager of Baiduri Bank; Mr Raymond Bariou, Senior Deputy General Manager of Baiduri Bank; Hj Haliluddin bin Dato Hj Talib, General Manager of Baiduri Finance, Mr Ti Eng Hui, Deputy General Manager of Retail Banking and Branch Network; as well as other senior managers and officers from the Bank were present at the event.

In his welcoming speech, Mr Imhof said, "Information and Advisory on investments is becoming increasingly important for consumers in Brunei as investment opportunities are now more global due to the changing economy. Since we ventured into the retail banking business, we have seen remarkable growth both in our customer base and the scope of financial products and services we offer to our clientele."

"As we strive to understand and fulfill the personal banking needs of our customers, we saw an increasing demand for support and advisory services in financial planning, wealth and asset management. There is a growing segment of affluent individuals who are keen to look beyond the conventional time deposits and property investments, to explore other options that will enable them to grow and protect their wealth."