Not even a pandemic could stop the new Gordons Plaza from opening. Brian Bell CEO Cameron McKellar talks to Business Advantage PNG about the challenges of launching in the times COVID-19.
Ugly duckling becomes swan: Papua New Guinea retailer Brian Bell opens K30 million shopping centre
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8 Jul 2020 by 4 Comments
Time to thrive: Grow PNG to help drive development of agribusiness in Papua New Guinea
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8 Jul 2020 by 1 Comment
Grow PNG has been established to help realise Papua New Guinea’s rich agribusiness potential, especially in Morobe’s Markham Valley. Executive Director Ivan Pomaleu reveals the organisation’s plans.
Ready, set, sago: project suggests the key to a successful agribusiness in Papua New Guinea
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25 Jun 2020 by 2 Comments
The Sago Project in Gulf Province seeks to improve revenues from a crop already well known to smallholders. Sago Project co-founder Peter Uechtritz reveals to Business Advantage PNG the key ingredients for a successful agribusiness project in Papua New Guinea.
Setting the standard: Papua New Guinea’s new ‘ecommerce bill’ heading to Parliament
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24 Jun 2020 by 1 Comment
The introduction of Papua New Guinea’s Electronic Transactions Act is just the start of a general online reform agenda in the country.
Cashless conversion: Papua New Guinea gets ready for an ecommerce revolution
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22 Jun 2020 by 5 Comments
The Coral Sea Cable has landed and the pandemic has forced more businesses to go online, so has ecommerce’s time finally come in PNG? Business Advantage PNG’s latest business briefing asks some of the experts.
Back to business: Papua New Guinea ends state of emergency
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17 Jun 2020 by Leave a Comment
Trading is returning to a ‘new normal’ as Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 state of emergency ends. But a recent survey conducted by the Business Council of PNG indicates a return to ‘business as usual’ will take time.
Women in Maritime cadetship program leads the way in training and diversity
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15 Jun 2020 by Leave a Comment
Pacific Towing is a leader in training and diversity. Neil Papenfus, General Manager of Pacific Towing, talks about the company’s cadetship program for women.
Boardroom Briefing: cloud computing growth, Chinese investment falls, and foreign workers revisited
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10 Jun 2020 by Leave a Comment
CloudCover targets growth in SE Asia, China’s Pacific investment takes a dive, and foreign workers re-examined. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.
Oil Search shares suspended on Papua New Guinea’s stock exchange
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3 Jun 2020 by Leave a Comment
Oil Search, Papua New Guinea’s biggest company, has been suspended from trading on PNGX, the country’s stock exchange, amidst claims that it did not follow proper procedure in its recent capital raising – claims the company is refuting.
Papua New Guinea’s state of emergency extended by two weeks
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3 Jun 2020 by Leave a Comment
Parliament has voted to extend Papua New Guinea’s state of emergency by two weeks while it debates how the country will look when the restrictions are eventually eased.
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