Papua New Guinea is getting ready to showcase some of its sweetest produce in the 2020 World Expo.
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Papua New Guinea companies and products on show at the World Expo
24 Aug 2021 by 1 Comment
Welcome to Jungle: Papua New Guinea’s online market scene expands
18 Aug 2021 by 4 Comments
This year, Papua New Guinea saw the launch of Jungle, an online market place for businesses of all sizes. Jungle's co-founders share with Business Advantage PNG the challenges they've overcome and their views on the future of online retailing in PNG.
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SME Corp Chairman looks to drive the creation of SMEs up to 2025
11 Aug 2021 by 3 Comments
Six months into his five-year term, the Chairman of the Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation of Papua New Guinea, John Pora, talks exclusively to Business Advantage PNG about the government body's ambitious plans to develop the SME sector.
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Papua New Guinea’s Digital Government Bill to herald in major e-government reforms
4 Aug 2021 by 1 Comment
With the Digital Government Bill scheduled to be presented to Papua New Guinea's Parliament this month, Steven Matainaho, Secretary of Department of Information and Communication Technology, provides a glimpse of what eGovernment in PNG could look like.
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Papua New Guinea still a land of opportunity for manufacturers
27 Jul 2021 by 1 Comment
What does Papua New Guinea need to do to add more value to its produce? Chey Scovell, CEO of PNG's Manufacturers Council has told a Business Advantage PNG briefing that the country is already doing better than many think, and that a 'holistic' approach is needed to boost the manufacturing sector further.
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What can Papua New Guinea’s employers do to help increase COVID-19 vaccination numbers?
20 Jul 2021 by Leave a Comment
Businesses in Papua New Guinea are playing a key role in helping their employees make an informed decision about the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr Ann M. Clarke, Project Manager at the non-for-profit Business for Health PNG (B4H), shares her insights with Business Advantage PNG.
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Geopacific Resources’ ‘phenomenal’ Woodlark project to produce gold within 18 months
14 Jul 2021 by Leave a Comment
Australian miner Geopacific Resources has secured funding to develop the gold mine on Papua New Guinea’s Woodlark Island in Papua New Guinea’s Milne Bay Province. Business Advantage PNG spoke exclusively to Chairman Ian Clyne and CEO Tim Richards about their expectations for the project.
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Landowner company Anitua’s new expansion strategy
30 Jun 2021 by 2 Comments
Diversified landowner company Anitua is on the comeback trail, according to Chief Executive Patrick Doekes. He tells Business Advantage PNG the Papua New Guinean landowner company is looking to streamline operations and expand its product offerings.
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‘Thousand Tribes’ campaign boosts global sales for Papua New Guinean artisans
28 Jun 2021 by Leave a Comment
New life is being breathed into Papua New Guinean art and craft with local artisans selling their work worldwide, thanks to a campaign called Thousand Tribes.
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Waking up the giant: how banks can help unlock the potential of Papua New Guinea’s SMEs
23 Jun 2021 by 5 Comments
Small and medium-sized businesses have the capacity to create jobs and propel Papua New Guinea’s economy, but how can this best be achieved? Business Advantage PNG looks at how banks are supporting the sector.
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