Boardroon Briefing: succession planning, happiness monitors, and the real source of foreign direct investment

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Ensuring a smooth flow in management changes, gauging customer satisfaction and the smoke and mirrors of foreign direct investment. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

People moves: Asian Development Bank

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ADB President announces resignation

Why Papua New Guinea and Fiji should be doing more business

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In recent times, Fijian companies have been attracted to Papua New Guinea because of the size of its market. There are plenty of reasons for PNG companies to look in the other direction.

In brief: Papua New Guinea may face its largest budget deficit to date and other business stories

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Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Treasury finds the national budget in a ‘much more fragile situation’, K12 billion in unbanked money circulating, and poor regulations may be affecting SMEs. Your weekly digest of business news.

In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister pledges to raise the country’s cash revenue to K15 billion

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Prime Minister James Marape has made a pledge to raise Papua New Guinea’s cash revenue to K15 billion over the next two years, Kumul Consolidated Holdings falls K400 million short from what was budgeted for 2019, and a reconciliation ceremony is proposed between the National Government and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville.

Boardroom briefing: nine qualities managers want to see in employees, sleep and entrepreneurs, and new challenges for the oil market

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Nine qualities every employee should to try to cultivate, sleep could be the secret to successful ventures, and challenges the oil market faces after the attacks in Saudi Arabia. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

People moves: National Parliament of Papua New Guinea, Geopacific Resources

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A new Opposition Leader is announced and Geopacific Resources appoints a Non-executive Director.

Papua New Guinea’s two big super funds on how to improve capital raising

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PNG’s superannuation funds are heavily weighted towards cash and government bonds. But many other opportunities could be developed, senior executives of the two big super funds told the 2019 Business Advantage Investment Conference.

People moves: PNG FM, Institute of Business Studies University, Credit Corp

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PNG FM appoints a new member to its board, the Institute of Business Studies University welcomes a Chancellor and a resignation at Credit Corporation.

Boardroom briefing: how to delegate successfully, Brexit and metal prices, and Port Moresby’s liveability

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Tips to delegate successfully, Brexit to affect the prices of precious metals, and Port Moresby ranks 135 in the Global Liveability Index. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.