​Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) and Tabung Amanah Pekerja (TAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic collaboration towards nurturing entrepreneurship, enhancing financial literacy, and supporting national workforce readiness among students and graduates. The signing ceremony took place at the University, 9th May 2025.

The MoU signing was officiated by Doctor Hazri bin Haji Kifle, UBD Vice Chancellor on behalf of UBD, while TAP was signed by Awang Haji Mohammad Adfarul bin Haji Maz Adnan, TAP Managing Director. The MoU represents the shared commitment of both parties in empowering students and graduates with the knowledge, tools and opportunities to thrive in a changing economic landscape. Among the key areas of collaboration is the promotion of TAP's Skim Persaraan Kebangsaan for Self-Employed (SPK SE), which will be introduced to students and aspiring entrepreneurs through awareness and outreach programme.