Boardroom briefing: transformation champions, banks go different ways on Apple Card, new transport on-demand booking app

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ASX champions give us a lesson on business growth, Apple Card makes banks show their true colours, and Odesh launches an Uber-style app in Port Moresby. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

People moves: NASFUND, Paradise

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NASFUND welcomes a new Chairman and Paradise Company announces Group CEO. 

In brief: James Marape announces new cabinet and other business stories

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Papua New Guinea’s new Prime Minister announces his new cabinet, PNG Air Limited enters into a code-sharing agreement with Virgin Australia and Australia commits to helping Solomon Islands develop infrastructure. Your weekly digest of business news.

How the world’s media reported Papua New Guinea’s change of Prime Minister

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For the first time since APEC 2018, the eyes of the world’s media have been on Papua New Guinea, this time reporting on the resignation of Peter O’Neill and the emergence of new Prime Minister, James Marape. Business Advantage PNG examines how the political transition was reported internationally.

Prime Minister Marape flags changes to Papua New Guinea’s resources laws

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Papua New Guinea’s new Prime Minister James Marape has given the first indications of the changes his government will be making to the country’s business environment.

People moves: N-Sea Holding

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Subsea specialist N-Sea Holding announces a new CEO.

Boardroom briefing: working remotely, hacking, Amazon’s next move

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Unlocking the secrets of successful remote work arrangements, hacking that businesses may be grateful for, and Amazon could be ready to say goodbye to small suppliers. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

In brief: Total expects new Papua New Guinea Government to honour gas agreement, and other business stories

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Total expects new PNG Government to honour gas agreement, SP Brewery signs a MoU to turn brewing waste into fertiliser and Air Niugini may take over one of Cathay Pacific’s routes. Your weekly digest of business news.

Opinion: ‘the richest black Christian nation on earth’

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James Marape, Papua New Guinea’s new Prime Minister, made his maiden address as premier to Parliament today. This is an edited transcript* of his speech, which outlined his aspirations for the country and his new government.

Papua New Guinea’s Parliament elects James Marape as new Prime Minister

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Papua New Guinea has a new Prime Minister, James Marape, but the ruling People’s National Congress-led Government appears to have survived.