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Private companies boost Papua New Guinea’s health sector

11 Dec 2013 by 2 Comments
The private involvement in healthcare has expanded substantially in Papua New Guinea as foreign investment, particular into the country’s mining and petroleum sectors, has grown. We present a brief overview of the sector.
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Telikom Papua New Guinea rings the changes

17 Jul 2013 by 1 Comment
Telikom PNG is upgrading and expanding its network, after earlier this month signing a K600 million (US$200 million) deal with Chinese technology provider Huawei. Chairman Mahesh Patel outlines where the money will be spent and commits the state-owned telco to improving its customer service.
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Interview: Papua New Guineans need to become active participants in the economy, says Sir Nagora Bogan

17 Jul 2013 by 2 Comments
More than 400 delegates attended the inaugural SME Summit in Madang earlier this month. PNG's Indigenous Business Council President Sir Nagora Bogan explains what will be required to encourage more Papua New Guineans to start their own small and medium-size enterprises.
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The battle to save the Papua New Guinea cocoa industry

4 Dec 2013 by 13 Comments
Despite growing demand for cocoa around the world, the industry in Papua New Guinea is in crisis, with production in East New Britain alone plummeting by 82% between 2008 and 2012. Business Advantage PNG reports on attempts to combat the pest which threatens the sector.
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Opinion: National Development Forums provide critical listening post

10 Jul 2013 by Leave a Comment
Paul Barker, the Director of the Institute of National Affairs, reviews the 2013 National Development Forum, organised by the Consultative Implementation and Monitoring Council (CIMC). The national forum is the culmination of four regional forums held over the past six months. This year’s focus was on revitalising services at the District level across Papua New Guinea.
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