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Paradise Foods’ new Group CEO plans to double the business

22 Jul 2019 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Paradise Foods Limited is the oldest food manufacturer in Papua New Guinea and its new Group CEO, James Rice, is tasked with ensuring the company is number one across its food categories. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Rice shares his plans to double the business.
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Six questions for Gigy Philip, Coca-Cola Amatil Papua New Guinea General Manager

8 Jul 2019 by Sarah Byrne Leave a Comment

Coca-Cola Amatil (PNG) Limited has been expanding its operations to increase capacity, including a new can processing facility in Lae. Business Advantage PNG talks Gigy Philip, PNG's Country Manager, about the company’s plans.
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Manufacturing and transportation up in Papua New Guinea despite challenges in other sectors

8 Jul 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

The Bank of Papua New Guinea’s Quarterly Economic Bulletin reports sales were strong in the manufacturing and transportation industries during the September quarter of 2018. But in other sectors revenues were revealed to be either patchy or poor. David James gives us an overview of these sectors.
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Papua New Guinea’s manufacturing sector on the rebound

17 May 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Things are looking up for Papua New Guinea's manufacturing sector and moves are afoot to develop strategies to foster local companies. David James profiles the sector.
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Conditions tough in Papua New Guinea’s construction industry but hopes are rising

15 May 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's construction industry continues to face challenges, says Frank McQuoid, Chairman of manufacturer Steel Industries. But others say it is on the edge of a boom that will extend beyond the resource sector. David James examines both sides of the story.
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Making the most of Papua New Guinea-grown produce

30 Apr 2019 by Kevin McQuillan Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea manufacturer Vitis Industries has expanded into spirits, brewing and coffee production as it seeks to convert locally-grown crops into consumer products. General Manager, Sergey Mosin shares some of his plans for 2019 with Business Advantage PNG.
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The lessons we learned from Papua New Guinea’s last boom

15 Apr 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea is on the verge of stronger growth after a number of quiet years. Michael Kingston, Chief Executive of diversified manufacturer K K Kingston, shares with Business Advantage PNG the lessons he learned from the country's last boom.
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Government policies set a more optimistic mood for Papua New Guinea’s manufacturers

27 Mar 2019 by David James 1 Comment

The Chief Executive of the Manufacturers Council of Papua New Guinea, Chey Scovell, has given an upbeat assessment of the prospects for the manufacturing sector. He tells Business Advantage PNG that the mood, while cautious, is becoming more optimistic.
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SP Brewery MD sees better future for manufacturers in Papua New Guinea

25 Mar 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Being a manufacturer in Papua New Guinea means managing its economic cycles, says Stan Joyce, Managing Director of SP Brewery, Papua New Guinea’s largest brewer. He tells Business Advantage PNG the economy is starting to turn in the manufacturing sector’s favour.
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How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

11 Sep 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

Port Moresby-based retailer/wholesaler Supreme Group found itself needing products and services it couldn't source in Papua New Guinea, so it decided to create them. Group Managing Director Sanjay Shah, tells Business Advantage PNG that the group has grown quickly and is anticipating more diversification.
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Manufacturing

Paradise Foods’ new Group CEO plans to double the business

Six questions for Gigy Philip, Coca-Cola Amatil Papua New Guinea General Manager

Manufacturing and transportation up in Papua New Guinea despite challenges in other sectors

Papua New Guinea’s manufacturing sector on the rebound

Conditions tough in Papua New Guinea’s construction industry but hopes are rising

Making the most of Papua New Guinea-grown produce

The lessons we learned from Papua New Guinea’s last boom

Government policies set a more optimistic mood for Papua New Guinea’s manufacturers

SP Brewery MD sees better future for manufacturers in Papua New Guinea

How Supreme Industries has expanded in Papua New Guinea

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