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Trade slump: how border closures affect Papua New Guinea’s exports

25 May 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea’s trade is likely to be sharply affected by the COVID-19 crisis and the closure of international borders, according to a report by the National Research Institute. It makes suggestions about how PNG’s traded sector can be supported.
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Pepsi is back in Papua New Guinea, and helping SMEs get a head start

20 May 2020 by Paul Chai 15 Comments

After an on-again, off-again presence in Papua New Guinea, Pacific Industries has relaunched Pepsi – and they are empowering people to set up SMEs to sell it.
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Top-end woes: expat flight affects Papua New Guinea’s high-end real estate

20 May 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

The upper end of the housing market in Papua New Guinea is being adversely affected by the closure of the international borders, according to Tom Snelling, General Manager of property classifieds site Hausples.com. But he expects that there will be more movement in the cheaper areas of the real estate market.
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Survival mode: the impact of COVID-19 on working in Papua New Guinea

13 May 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Flexible work arrangements, losing key workers and restricted travel: these are unprecedented times for managing staff in Papua New Guinea. Gabriella Munoz talks to some top recruiters about the challenges being faced by employers and jobseekers.
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Turbulent times: Papua New Guinea’s airlines rise to the challenge

13 May 2020 by Robert Upe Leave a Comment

In spite of the International Air Transport Association reporting global losses for the airline industry up to US$314 billion (K1086 billion), Papua New Guinea's carriers are keeping essential services going under the toughest business conditions.
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Business chambers to Treasury: business needs your help

11 May 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

As the government seeks to start disbursing the funds raised by its COVID-19 bond, the presidents of Papua New Guinea's two largest business chambers tell Business Advantage PNG they are looking for a stimulus package 'with teeth'.
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‘Crisis breeds innovation’: Tapioca Delight launches new online payment system

6 May 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Tapioca Delight is spearheading change in Papua New Guinea, by becoming the first SME to start accepting online credit and debit card payments via Bank South Pacific's internet payment gateway. Gabriella Munoz speaks with owner Ginia Sialis to find out more.
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Power play: bringing reliable power to Papua New Guinea

4 May 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

PNG Power Acting CEO Douglas Mageo talks to Business Advantage PNG about the prospects for greater accessibility, reliability and affordability in electricity.
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Matter of the heart: meet Papua New Guinea’s first female heart and lung surgeon

4 May 2020 by Kevin McQuillan 1 Comment

Kevin McQuillan meets Dr Elizabeth Alok, who is set to become PNG’s first female heart and lung surgeon.
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Digging deeper: Mineral Resources Authority confident about the future of Papua New Guinea’s mining sector

27 Apr 2020 by Business Advantage PNG 2 Comments

The global economic crisis triggered by COVID-19 outbreak has increased the urgency for Papua New Guinea to facilitate mining projects, which are the biggest providers of crucial foreign exchange. Business Advantage PNG speaks exclusively PNG’s Mineral Resources Authority about where the sector is heading.
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Crisis or opportunity: building your company’s brand during the time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has sent economic shockwaves around the world and seen businesses in PNG and elsewhere cut costs. This may seem prudent but it... The post Crisis or opportunity: building your company’s brand during the time of COVID-19 appeared first on Business Advantage International.
PNG’s largest businesses are optimistic
Despite significant volatility, Papua New Guinea’s largest businesses remain optimistic about the year ahead. That’s according to the results of the latest PNG 100 CEO... The post PNG’s largest businesses are optimistic appeared first on Business Advantage International.
2020 PNG 100 CEO Survey and Business Breakfast
On 20 February, Business Advantage International, the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Westpac PNG presented a special business breakfast for the official... The post 2020 PNG 100 CEO Survey and Business Breakfast appeared first on Business Advantage International.

Trade slump: how border closures affect Papua New Guinea’s exports

Pepsi is back in Papua New Guinea, and helping SMEs get a head start

Top-end woes: expat flight affects Papua New Guinea’s high-end real estate

Survival mode: the impact of COVID-19 on working in Papua New Guinea

Turbulent times: Papua New Guinea’s airlines rise to the challenge

Business chambers to Treasury: business needs your help

‘Crisis breeds innovation’: Tapioca Delight launches new online payment system

Power play: bringing reliable power to Papua New Guinea

Matter of the heart: meet Papua New Guinea’s first female heart and lung surgeon

Digging deeper: Mineral Resources Authority confident about the future of Papua New Guinea’s mining sector

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