Thoughts on why so many Australian ministers to visit PNG recently, closer trade ties with Indonesia loom, and Vanuatu’s new PM discusses changing the status quo.
Around the world: why all those visits to Papua New Guinea from Australia? and other international stories
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22 May 2013 by
Around the world: Thai visit, new Vanuatu PM, Fiji elections, weighty Samoa airlink
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27 Mar 2013 by
he Thai Prime Minister’s visits PNG
Radio Australia interviews the CEO of the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce David Conn on how the visit went.
In search of ‘The Beach’
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6 Mar 2013 by 1 Comment
Travel surveys that dare to place highly diverse destinations in league tables are always going to court controversy. The recent Tripadvisor poll of the Top 25 Beaches, based on reviews posted on the site, is no exception.
How will PNG’s and the Pacific’s economy fare in 2013?
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29 Jan 2013 by
Business Advantage PNG spoke with the region’s three most senior bankers to get their thoughts on the year ahead. ‘There will be some slowness in the year ahead based on global economic factors, but on the whole I’m reasonably positive,’ says ANZ’s CEO Pacific, Vishnu Mohan (pictured below). ‘I think the good news for the […]
PNG spearheads regional growth
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Papua New Guinea is expected to remain the standout economy in the Pacific over the coming year, with its success having a knock-on effect on neighbouring Solomon Islands. Business Advantage summarises the outlook for the region’s larger economies. Unsurprisingly, the region’s fastest-growing economies are those whose economies are based around exporting natural resources, especially to Asia. ‘In Papua New Guinea […]
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