Management

Air Niugini MD ‘cautiously optimistic’ about a return to profitability

11 Nov 2019 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

With successive years of financial losses, an air-crash investigation and ageing fleet, Alan Milne’s first year as Managing Director of Air Niugini was always going to be turbulent. But, 12 months later, a lot has changed.
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Brian Kelly on how to develop a world-class business in Papua New Guinea

30 Oct 2019 by David James 1 Comment

Creating a world-class business in Papua New Guinea requires tenacity and creativity to overcome obstacles, according to Brian Kelly, founder and former CEO of security company Black Swan International. He describes how he developed his strategies as the business grew.
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HR strategies for Papua New Guinea

11 Oct 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

David James reports how Papua New Guinean businesses are taking local cultural considerations into account in the management of their staff.
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Innovation guru turns his attention to Papua New Guinea

1 Oct 2019 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Business Advantage PNG receives a guided tour of one of the region's leading digital consultancies, Deloitte Digital in Melbourne, and meets a digital evangelist with a passion for Papua New Guinea.
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Reasons why superannuation is critical to building a strong organisational culture in Papua New Guinea

19 Aug 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Six Papua New Guinean companies discuss the benefits of superannuation contributions and share with Business Advantage PNG why it can help companies reduce attendance problems and increase loyalty through super.
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Building a success story in Papua New Guinea: Capital Insurance Group

11 Jun 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Regional insurer Capital Insurance Group has been growing rapidly as it develops a strong Pacific footprint. Group Chief Executive Officer Keith Land speaks with Business Advantage PNG about the keys to its success.
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Seven management tips for operating a construction business in Papua New Guinea

9 Oct 2018 by Sarah Byrne Leave a Comment

Managing Director of manufacturing and construction company Rhodes, Emanuel Papas, tells Business Advantage PNG that operating a business in Papua New Guinea requires a distinct set of managerial skills. He lists seven things his business has done to ensure success.
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Nine things mining companies need to avoid in the next upturn

18 Sep 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

A report by consultancy McKinsey & Co. says activity in mining is strengthening globally. But it identifies nine mistakes in the downturn that should be avoided.
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How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

11 Sep 2018 by David James 1 Comment

Port Moresby-based retailer/wholesaler Supreme Group found itself needing products and services it couldn't source in Papua New Guinea, so it decided to create them. Group Managing Director Sanjay Shah, tells Business Advantage PNG that the group has grown quickly and is anticipating more diversification.
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Wages stagnating in Papua New Guinea according to salary survey

5 Sep 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

A recent salary survey has identified the need for investment in local talent to support better outcomes for the country’s professionals and organisations. The 2018/19 Papua New Guinea Salary Survey Report by human resources consultancy Peopleconnexion PNG surveyed professionals across the country about salaries and attitudes at work.
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Four questions with Chris Riddell, keynote speaker at 2024 PNG Investment Conference
Chris Riddell, renowned futurist and former Chief Digital Officer at Mars, tells Business Advantage PNG why the chaos of our modern world presents an excellent opportunity for business leaders. Business Advantage PNG (BAPNG): What are the key things business leaders tell you they are worried about as far as the future is concerned? Chris Riddell […]
Registrations are open 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference
Registrations are now officially open for the 2024 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference. The conference will take place in Brisbane, 12 and 13 August, at the premium Plaza Auditorium at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane. On Day 1 the futurist Chris Riddell, former Chief Digital Officer at Mars will deliver the keynote address. On Day 2 Matt Dri, Secretary, Cyber […]
Papua New Guinea’s premier business magazine to publish a special mining and energy edition
With a strong decade on the horizon for mining and energy in Papua New Guinea, Business Advantage PNG is set to publish its first special edition devoted solely to these sectors. As PNG’s resources sector gears up for an anticipated decade or more of new investment, with an estimated US$50 billion pipeline of projects lined […]

Management

Air Niugini MD ‘cautiously optimistic’ about a return to profitability

Brian Kelly on how to develop a world-class business in Papua New Guinea

HR strategies for Papua New Guinea

Innovation guru turns his attention to Papua New Guinea

Reasons why superannuation is critical to building a strong organisational culture in Papua New Guinea

Building a success story in Papua New Guinea: Capital Insurance Group

Seven management tips for operating a construction business in Papua New Guinea

Nine things mining companies need to avoid in the next upturn

How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

Wages stagnating in Papua New Guinea according to salary survey

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