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Work hard, adapt, dream: advice from Papua New Guinea’s SMEs

Despite the problems 2020 posed for many of Papua New Guinea’s SMEs, some are entering 2021 with a bang. Business Advantage PNG asked them for their advice on how to thrive in tough times.

2020: the year in review for Papua New Guinea business

COVID-19, Porgera and politics may have monopolised the attention of the media, but 2020 brought many other challenges, unexpected changes and triumphs for business. Here’s how Business Advantage PNG reported on this extraordinary year.

More than taxis: ODESH aims to create a new market for on-demand services in Papua New Guinea

Finding a safe and reliable taxi service in Port Moresby can be an issue, but entrepreneur Isaac Jipsy has developed ODESH, an online solution that is changing the way taxi services operate in Papua New Guinea’s capital.

Global economic recovery should provide good news for Papua New Guinea’s miners

The global economy is recovering faster that expected, according to Douglas Porter, Chief Economist and Managing Director of Canadian investment bank, BMO Financial Group.

2020 volumes only slightly down, says Swire Shipping

Despite initial concerns about the impact of COVID-19, Swire Shipping’s data shows only a marginal reduction in freight volumes. Alistair Skingley, the company’s Country Manager for Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, tells Business Advantage PNG that the company is upgrading its offerings in the expectation of solid growth in 2021.

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In brief: Kumul Petroleum awards contracts for a new power generation facility and other business stories

Kumul Petroleum Holdings advances plans for a new power generation facility, new Australian new travel requirements and Ok Tedi Mining announces final dividend. Your round-up of the latest business news.

Papua New Guinea’s PM signals ‘honest and transparent’ economic repair

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has outlined his government’s goals for 2021, including building up infrastructure, undertaking ‘Budget repair’ and exploring ways to invest in domestic businesses.

Marape Government survives challenge; 2021 budget passed again

After a month of political jousting, the Marape government yesterday survived an Opposition challenge in Papua New Guinea’s Parliament and has apparently legally passed the 2021 National Budget.

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Boardroom briefing: promising vaccines, app to enable global travel, and poultry investment pays off

Vaccines give hope for an end to quarantine, aviation industry launches app to get back in the air, and agritech finds a way to sell eggs before they’ve been laid. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

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In brief: Kumul Petroleum awards contracts for a new power generation facility and other business stories

13 Jan 2021 By Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Kumul Petroleum Holdings advances plans for a new power generation facility, new Australian new travel requirements and Ok Tedi Mining announces final dividend. Your round-up of the latest business news.

JMP Securities sees big growth opportunities for investment products in Papua New Guinea

JMP Securities has acquired Bank South Pacific’s stockbroking business in Papua New Guinea. Co-founder and Managing Director Lars … [Read More...]

Kina Bank buys Westpac’s Pacific assets in billion kina deal

Kina Bank has consolidated its position as Papua New Guinea's second largest bank, and also taken a first step towards becoming a … [Read More...]

Papua New Guinea’s PM signals ‘honest and transparent’ economic repair

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister, James Marape, has outlined his government's goals for 2021, including building up … [Read More...]

In brief: Kumul Petroleum awards contracts for a new power generation facility and other business stories

Kumul Petroleum Holdings advances plans for a new power generation facility, new Australian new travel requirements and Ok Tedi … [Read More...]

The ‘PNG 1000’: new business directory launched for Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s business community has a new tool for doing business: a user-friendly new online business directory. The post The ‘PNG 1000’: new business directory launched for Papua New Guinea appeared first on Business Advantage International.
Air Niugini’s ‘Paradise’ magazine wins World Travel Award
As publisher of the Air Niugini’s inflight magazine, Paradise, we are proud to announce it has won the award for the best inflight magazine in Oceania in this year’s prestigious World Travel Awards. In winning, Paradise beat magazines from many of the region’s major airlines, including Qantas, Virgin Australia, Tiger Air and Fiji Airways. The World Travel Awards, […]
A new magazine in the middle of COVID-19?!
Who would be crazy enough to launch a new magazine during a global pandemic? Guilty. The magazine is called PNG Now, and it's a brand new lifestyle magazine aimed at readers in the Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG). The post A new magazine in the middle of COVID-19?! appeared first on Business Advantage […]