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Fiji looks for foreign investors in tourism, agriculture, forestry, services and renewables

16 Jan 2018 by 2 Comments
While tourism is the mainstay of the Fiji economy, policymakers want to broaden the country’s income sources. Fiji’s Consul-General and Trade Commissioner to Australia, Zarak Khan says opportunities lie with business services, agriculture, forestry, textiles and renewables.
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APEC planning on track says CEO

12 Dec 2017 by Leave a Comment
Chris Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer of the APEC PNG Co-ordination Authority believes sceptics about Papua New Guinea’s ability to host APEC will be proven wrong. The policy areas that will be emphasized are improving connectivity, creating sustainable and inclusive growth, and implementing structural reform.
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Seven questions for Derek Aihari, Director of InvestSolomons

22 Nov 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Solomon Islands economy has experienced steady growth over the last two years. Derek Aihari, Director of InvestSolomons tells Business Advantage PNG that the country is looking to develop its already close links to Papua New Guinea.
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Australian government commits to building an undersea telco cable to Port Moresby

17 Nov 2017 by 3 Comments
The Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull and the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill have announced they will be working together to lay a new undersea high speed telecommunications cable from Australia to Port Moresby. The move is expected to contribute to closer economic integration between the two neighbouring countries.
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Local knowledge and ‘being there’ critical for business success in the Pacific region

15 Nov 2017 by 1 Comment
Looking to invest successfully in the Pacific? There’s no substitute for understanding your market and its people, and for being on the ground. Three successful regional investors also outlined to the Business Investment PNG Conference which sectors have the most potential.
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Air Niugini looking to make Jacksons Airport a regional hub says chairman

18 Oct 2017 by Leave a Comment
National airline Air Niugini is helping establish Jacksons International Airport as a regional hub, according to the company's Chairman, Sir Frederick Reiher. He told the Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference that the choice of new routes to China were made with that strategy in mind.
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