The new Managing Director of Steamships Trading Company, Rupert Bray, says the company has ‘performed admirably’ during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Beyond the pandemic: new Steamships MD sees growth in Papua New Guinea
21 Oct 2020 by 5 Comments
‘SMEs are hurting’: ANZ’s Mark Baker on the bank’s post-COVID challenges in Papua New Guinea
28 Sep 2020 by 2 Comments
Renegotiating terms or refinancing are proving to be the best way to deal with the shock caused by COVID-19 according to Mark Baker, Managing Director of ANZ Bank Papua New Guinea. In an exclusive interview he tells Business Advantage PNG that improving confidence is the big challenge.
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Turning the tide: Papua New Guinea’s coastal shipping sector finds its voice
2 Sep 2020 by Leave a Comment
The PNG Coastal Ship Owners Association has had a revamp and it has a new aim to make sure that this vital service gets the respect it deserves. New chairman of the association, James Midgley, talks to Business Advantage PNG.
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Solar for everyone: a glimpse into Papua New Guinea’s solar market today
1 Sep 2020 by 1 Comment
What progress has solar energy made in Papua New Guinea and what is its potential, particularly for business? Christian Lohberger, President and founder of the Solar Energy Association of PNG and co-founder of Astra Solar Ltd, shares his views with Business Advantage PNG.
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Staking his claim: Kumul Minerals Holdings’ Peter Graham talks exclusively about the mining entity’s future
5 Aug 2020 by 9 Comments
Peter Graham, Chairman of Papua New Guinea's state-owned mining company Kumul Minerals Holdings, talks extensively about its plans for the future.
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Ok Tedi Mining to be a ‘model miner’, says new CEO
29 Jun 2020 by 1 Comment
In the midst of Papua New Guinea's state of emergency, there was a change at the top of Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML). Business Advantage PNG asks Musje Werror, OTML's newly appointed Managing Director and CEO, about his vision for the future of PNG's largest mine.
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Women in Maritime cadetship program leads the way in training and diversity
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.
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Crisis management: taking care of business during Papua New Guinea’s SOE
25 May 2020 by Leave a Comment
The first in a series of Business Advantage PNG online business briefings tackled the issue of managing your business during the COVID-19 crisis. Mahesh Patel, CEO of CPL Group, and Wayne Osterberg, KPMG PNG’s Director Advisory Services, looked at the critical issues during Papua New Guinea's state of emergency.
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Survival mode: the impact of COVID-19 on working in Papua New Guinea
13 May 2020 by 1 Comment
Flexible work arrangements, losing key workers and restricted travel: these are unprecedented times for managing staff in Papua New Guinea. Gabriella Munoz talks to some top recruiters about the challenges being faced by employers and jobseekers.
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‘Crisis breeds innovation’: Tapioca Delight launches new online payment system
6 May 2020 by Leave a Comment
Tapioca Delight is spearheading change in Papua New Guinea, by becoming the first SME to start accepting online credit and debit card payments via Bank South Pacific's internet payment gateway. Gabriella Munoz speaks with owner Ginia Sialis to find out more.
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