Caroline Tiriman, one of the most recognised voices in the Pacific, is retiring after more than 40 years behind the microphone. Kevin McQuillan reports.
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Caroline Tiriman: Papua New Guinea’s runaway broadcaster
9 Aug 2019 by 1 Comment
iPi Group eyes next phase of growth
5 Aug 2019 by Leave a Comment
The diversified iPi Group has grown up from its origins as a provider of services to the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea. Chief Executive Officer Scott O’Reilly outlines his strategy to overcome tighter trading conditions to Business Advantage PNG.
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How PNG Forest Products is expanding operations in Papua New Guinea
31 Jul 2019 by Leave a Comment
PNG Forest Products started as a forestry company but is also now a full-fledged power company too. Managing Director Tony Honey tells Business Advantage PNG how the company is expanding its manufacturing, increasing exports and handling growth.
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Lae to become city of innovation and growth, says the President of LCCI
29 Jul 2019 by Leave a Comment
John Byrne, President of the Lae Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), tells Business Advantage PNG that despite foreign exchange shortages and poor roads, there is an upward trend in the city.
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How NKW Holdings has experienced massive growth in Papua New Guinea
24 Jul 2019 by 3 Comments
Papua New Guinea landowner company NKW Holdings has undergone a massive expansion in the past eight years. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Chief Executive Officer Marlen Brunskill talks about the growth of the company and why the future looks promising.
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Paradise Foods’ new Group CEO plans to double the business
22 Jul 2019 by 2 Comments
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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PNG Air’s CEO on the new codeshare agreement with Virgin Australia
8 Jul 2019 by Leave a Comment
PNG Air, PNG’s second domestic airline, is about to commence a new codesharing agreement with Virgin Australia. CEO Paul Abbot updates Business Advantage PNGon the agreement and the airline’s plans for the future.
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Six questions for Gigy Philip, Coca-Cola Amatil Papua New Guinea General Manager
8 Jul 2019 by 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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Six questions for Vic Lynch, owner of Kwila Coffee Roasters
1 Jul 2019 by 1 Comment
Vic Lynch is a Papua New Guinean cafe owner and barista who has built up a thriving business in Sydney, Australia, where PNG coffee is catching on.
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Four questions for Richelle Tickle, Papua New Guinea Country Manager, Pacific Women Support Unit
24 Jun 2019 by Leave a Comment
With over 80 per cent of Papua New Guinean businesses citing skills shortage as a key constraint to their growth, helping women join the workforce or open their own businesses could put an end to the problem. Richelle Tickle, Papua New Guinea Country Manager, Pacific Women Support Unit, shares with Business Advantage PNG the work that Pacific Women is doing in Papua New Guinea.
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