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Not there yet, but Papua New Guinea’s ‘big shift’ to cloud technology is coming

5 May 2021 by David James Leave a Comment

There will be a ‘big shift’ for PNG businesses when they start using cloud technology. Steven Hillyard, General Manager of Pronto Software explains some of the benefits to Business Advantage PNG.
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More than taxis: ODESH aims to create a new market for on-demand services in Papua New Guinea

7 Dec 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

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.
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Pandemic push: Kina Bank’s ambitious ecommerce plans for Papua New Guinea

18 Nov 2020 by David James 4 Comments

Kina Bank is introducing some ambitious enhancements to its digital services. Chief Executive Officer Greg Pawson outlines his plans to Business Advantage PNG.
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Towards a ‘Silicon Valley of the Pacific’: the PNG Digital ICT Cluster

11 Nov 2020 by Gabriella Munoz 2 Comments

The tech sector Papua New Guinea is growing fast but is constrained by a skills gap. Business Advantage PNG profiles the PNG Digital ICT Cluster, which is helping local tech talent reach its goals.
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Building trust critical for a successful ecommerce, says digital agency founder

2 Nov 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Zha Agabe-Granfar, founder of Verge, a boutique digital and design solutions agency based in Port Moresby, shares her top advice for SMEs seeking to thrive in the digital space: trust is king.
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Tapping the potential: Visa ramps up ecommerce in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific

28 Oct 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Credit card giant Visa is fast-tracking its digital revolution to the Pacific due, in part, to COVID-19. According to its senior South Pacific executive, there will benefits for both businesses and consumers.
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Appetite for change: best practice tips for Papua New Guinea ecommerce

14 Oct 2020 by Paul Chai 3 Comments

Small businesses could be up and running with an ecommerce site in as little as a month, if they follow the advice of Robert Webber and Kaye Iling, the brains behind Food Pro PNG’s recent ecommerce launch.
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‘Another 20 years wasted’? Ramamurthy says the stakes are high for internet reform in Papua New Guinea

12 Oct 2020 by Paul Chai 2 Comments

It is critical Papua New Guinea does not squander the opportunities provided by the Coral Sea Cable System, says the Chair of the Business Council of PNG’s Internet Working Group, Sundar Ramamurthy.
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Tickets without queues: Ticket Bilum solves ticketing dilemma in Papua New Guinea

30 Sep 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Want to buy tickets to see your favourite rugby team but can’t afford to spend two hours queuing to get seats? The Papua New Guinean app Ticket Bilum comes to the rescue. Its owner, Tidman Ikosi, talked about the app’s inception, its future and COVID’s silver lining during an ecommerce forum.
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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 […]

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Not there yet, but Papua New Guinea’s ‘big shift’ to cloud technology is coming

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

Pandemic push: Kina Bank’s ambitious ecommerce plans for Papua New Guinea

Towards a ‘Silicon Valley of the Pacific’: the PNG Digital ICT Cluster

Building trust critical for a successful ecommerce, says digital agency founder

Tapping the potential: Visa ramps up ecommerce in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific

Appetite for change: best practice tips for Papua New Guinea ecommerce

‘Another 20 years wasted’? Ramamurthy says the stakes are high for internet reform in Papua New Guinea

Tickets without queues: Ticket Bilum solves ticketing dilemma in Papua New Guinea

Ringing in the changes: SIM registration the biggest challenge to bmobile’s ecommerce future in Papua New Guinea

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