Highlights from the workshop included the awarding of the SPE Northern Asia-Pacific Regional Service Award to Haji Kamaludin Bungsu from BSP (for outstanding services and contributions to SPE activities in Brunei & ASEAN and awarded by SPE Asia-Pacific Region director, Coedella Wong), a keynote speech by BSP deputy managing director Haji Zainal Abidin bin Haji Mohd Ali and an opening ceremony officiated by Dato Paduka Hj Mohd Alimin bin Hj Abdul Wahab, CEO of Petroleum Brunei.