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Releasing land titles could bolster Papua New Guinea SMEs

17 Jul 2018 by Leave a Comment
Granting more land titles over plantation smallholdings and National Housing Corporation housing stock, and freeing up land locked up in over 20,000 unresolved deceased estates could provide a real boost to Papua New Guinea's small and medium enterprise (SME) sector.  Dr Charles Yala, Principal & Director of Niugini Land and Properties, is calling for the more effective transfer of outstanding titles.
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Trade rules favour powerful countries but Papua New Guinea should push for influence, says WTO Director-General

19 Jun 2018 by Leave a Comment
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Roberto Azavedo, has described world trade rules as being tilted towards the interests of more powerful countries. Speaking in Port Moresby recently, he said it is up to the private sector to lobby governments to act on its behalf.
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Expanding SME sector critical to Papua New Guinea’s future, says MD of SME Corporation

6 Jun 2018 by 13 Comments
Papua New Guinea will have to dramatically expand its small and medium enterprise (SME) sector if it is to achieve middle income status by 2030, according to Steven Maken, Managing Director of the Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation of Papua New Guinea. That will involve dealing with some key constraints.
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