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

28 Sep 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Anthony Pakakota, CEO of bmobile, said that the company’s future is in the space of ecommerce, but some challenges remain, including SIM registration for Papua New Guineans with no form of identification.
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Less queues, more money: Papua New Guinea government land leases go online in ‘game-changing’ move

19 Aug 2020 by Paul Chai 4 Comments

Secretary of the Department of Land and Physical Planning, Benjamin Samson, talks to Business Advantage PNG about how his department's move into e-government might increase revenue and make life easier for business.
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New way to pay: NiuPay drives online payments in Papua New Guinea

12 Aug 2020 by Gabriella Munoz 4 Comments

Fintech company NiuPay is making headlines with its e-government solutions and a recent partnership with Kina Bank. Business Advantage PNG meets its Director, James Inglis, to learn more about the business.
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Invest in Me: crowdfunding site encourages Papua New Guinean success

3 Aug 2020 by Gabriella Munoz 8 Comments

Invest In Me is the first crowdfunding platform developed by Papua New Guineans exclusively for Papua New Guineans.
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Nerd mentality: Niugini Geeks seeks Papua New Guinea’s answer to Silicon Valley

6 Jul 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

While the COVID-19 crisis has been tough for many Papua New Guinea businesses, Niugini Geeks' order book is full for the next six months. Business Advantage PNG talks to General Manager Claire Lee to discover why.
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Setting the standard: Papua New Guinea’s new ‘ecommerce bill’ heading to Parliament

24 Jun 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

The introduction of Papua New Guinea’s Electronic Transactions Act is just the start of a general online reform agenda in the country.
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Cashless conversion: Papua New Guinea gets ready for an ecommerce revolution

22 Jun 2020 by Paul Chai 4 Comments

The Coral Sea Cable has landed and the pandemic has forced more businesses to go online, so has ecommerce’s time finally come in PNG? Business Advantage PNG’s latest business briefing asks some of the experts.
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Reelae race: Papua New Guinean start-up rushes onto world stage

15 Apr 2020 by Paul Chai 8 Comments

Papua New Guinean entrepreneur Samson Korawali aims to revolutionise online learning with the timely launch of online learning platform, Reelae. He tells Business Advantage PNG how the platform has attracted the attention of Silicon Valley.
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Phone wars: Bmobile ready to take on the competition, says CEO

5 Mar 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

With lower prices, and more investment in customer service and infrastructure, state-owned telco Bmobile says it is ‘competition ready’ in the face of a dominant existing market leader and a new competitor due later this year.
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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

Less queues, more money: Papua New Guinea government land leases go online in ‘game-changing’ move

New way to pay: NiuPay drives online payments in Papua New Guinea

Invest in Me: crowdfunding site encourages Papua New Guinean success

Nerd mentality: Niugini Geeks seeks Papua New Guinea’s answer to Silicon Valley

Setting the standard: Papua New Guinea’s new ‘ecommerce bill’ heading to Parliament

Cashless conversion: Papua New Guinea gets ready for an ecommerce revolution

Reelae race: Papua New Guinean start-up rushes onto world stage

Phone wars: Bmobile ready to take on the competition, says CEO

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