BorneoCompanyLimited, formed in 1856, was one of the oldest companies based in East Malaysia (Sarawak and Sabah). In 1840s, James Brooke (White Rajah...
Borneo Airways Limited (IATA: AB) also known as Borneo Airways (Malay: Sharikat Penerbangan Borneo), was the flag carrier and the principal domestic airline...
The North Borneo Chartered Company (NBCC), also known as the British North BorneoCompany (BNBC) was a British chartered company formed on 1 November 1881...
associated with South-east Asia, especially the BorneoCompany in Sarawak. As a manager for the BorneoCompany for twenty years, he developed and expanded...
North Borneo (usually known as British North Borneo, also known as the State of North Borneo) was a British protectorate in the northern part of the island...
Borneo". British North Borneo Chartered Company: Views of British North Borneo, Printed by W. Brown & co., limited, London, 1899. Malayan Railways. Retrieved...
stations were installed in Miri by Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company and Bau by the BorneoCompanyLimited. The oil production boom in Miri and gold mining in...
W2 on 9 May 1963, four months before Sarawak as well as Malaya, North Borneo and Singapore joined to form the Federation of Malaysia on 16 September...
exploited by Western business interests. They allowed the BorneoCompanyLimited (the BorneoCompany) to assist in managing the economy. The core of the early...
bureaucrats. Expanding trade led to the formation of the BorneoCompanyLimited in 1856. The company was involved in a wide range of businesses in Sarawak...
The Borneo elephant, also called the Bornean elephant or the Borneo pygmy elephant, is a subspecies of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) that inhabits...
timber firms, notably the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation and the BorneoCompanyLimited, entered the teak trade in the late-1880s and early-1890s. The Royal...
missionaries were tolerated. Piracy, slavery, and headhunting were banned. BorneoCompanyLimited was formed in 1856. It was involved in a wide range of businesses...
neighbourhood of the mainland of North Borneo from Banggi Island to Sibuku Bay to the British North BorneoCompany. The confirmatory deed of 1903 makes...
timber firms, notably the Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation and the BorneoCompanyLimited, entered the teak trade in the late-1880s and early-1890s. The Royal...
Before the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific, the island of Borneo was divided into five territories. Four of the territories were in the north and...
memoir offers a rare glimpse of life in The Astana in Kuching and colonial Borneo. The Ranee became legendary during her lifetime as a woman of strength and...
and acquisitions, including the merger with BorneoCompanyLimited in 1967, which almost doubled the company's size by adding Hong Kong, Malaysia, Canada...
The Borneo campaign or Second Battle of Borneo was the last major Allied campaign in the South West Pacific Area during World War II to liberate Japanese-held...
40,000-square-mile (100,000 km2) jungle kingdom on the northern side of Borneo with a population of 500,000, an ethnic mix of Chinese, Malays, and the...
on the basis that the territory was only leased to the British North BorneoCompany in 1878, and the sovereignty of the sultanate (and subsequently the...
director at BorneoCompanyLimited, a British trading company. Wong said his boss told him that a Chinese couldn't get promoted to the company's main board...
Finance Berhad Malaya and British Borneo Currency Commission Board (MBBCCB) Malaya Borneo Building Society Limited Malaysia Credit Finance Berhad Malayan...
patriotic enclave was never realized. In 1904, the British Borneo Exploration Syndicate CompanyLimited acquired the monopoly to exploit the mineral resources...
Eventcalendar Ludvig Verner Helms (1825 in Varde – 1918) a trader with BorneoCompanyLimited in Sarawak Marie Luplau (1848 in Varde – 1925) an artist and educator...
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