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Fiji’s economic return partly due to ‘government that listens to the private sector’

19 Sep 2023 by Dev Nadkarni 2 Comments

Fiji’s post-pandemic recovery has been nothing short of impressive, built on its rebounding tourism sector and a new, investor-friendly government. Business Advantage PNG takes a closer look.
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Increased trade between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia set to be a focus

25 Jul 2023 by Mark Story Leave a Comment

The recent visit by Indonesian President Joko Widodo to Papua New Guinea is a sign of increased interest in boosting the trade relationship with PNG’s closest neighbour. Business Advantage PNG examines the business case.
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Pacific Games to fast-track Solomon Islands’ economic recovery

31 May 2023 by Dev Nadkarni Leave a Comment

The Solomon Islands is on track to receive a major economic boost in the run up to the Pacific Games being hosted in the country in November and December this year.
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Queensland launches new Pacific Trade Strategy

23 Nov 2022 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Last week, Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick visited Papua New Guinea to launch the Australian state’s new Pacific Trade Strategy. Business Advantage PNG caught up with him for an exclusive chat.
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Opportunities for business in reopened Fiji and Solomon Islands

9 Nov 2022 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

With key Pacific economies such as Fiji and the Solomon Islands now opened up after COVID, what opportunities do they offer Papua New Guinea-based businesses, and what are the keys to success? Some experts provide their insights.
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Worth the risk: how Papua New Guinea could do more business with China

27 Sep 2022 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

China remains Papua New Guinea's second largest source of imports and third-largest export market. Fresh from over three years in Beijing, Austrade's new Deputy CEO considers the prospects for doing more business with China.
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Smiles in Suva: the 51st Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting (analysis)

20 Jul 2022 by Devpolicy Blog Leave a Comment

The Pacific Island Forum (PIF) was held last week in Suva. New faces, more journalist and the launch of the 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent spell the success of this meeting. Dr Tess Newton Cain and journalist Stefan Armbruster analyse the meeting and what it could mean for the future of the region.
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What can Papua New Guinea expect from Australia’s new government?

25 May 2022 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Infrastructure funding aimed at climate change mitigation and a new Pacific Engagement Visa are among the expected initiatives from the new Australian government elected last weekend.
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Finance and trade: Samoa’s first female Prime Minister on the future of investment

3 Nov 2021 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Samoa is one of the few countries in the world that remains COVID-19 free. Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa outlines the challenges, and trade and investment opportunities that re-opening the country to the world bring.
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Roads to success: Solomon Islands’ Deputy PM on building new infrastructure

23 Mar 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Manasseh Maelanga, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, says the Pacific country's new government has turned its attention to infrastructure. Measures are being put in place to encourage private sector involvement in roads, ports and industrial townships.
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2023 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference – the preview
With just a month to go until this year’s Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference (Brisbane, 10 & 11 August), here’s an idea of what to expect. The program is mostly finalised and we’re really excited it features one of Australia’s best-known business commentators, Alan Kohler. Alan not only has a sound grasp of current business trends, but also […]
Innovation conference set for November in Port Moresby
Innovation PNG, an international-standard event bringing the best of new technology, creative solutions and innovative thinking to PNG, will be held on 10 November in Port Moresby. The event, to be held at APEC Haus, is a joint initiative of the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry (POMCCI) and business event specialists, Business Advantage […]
2023 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference dates announced
The 2023 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia on 10 & 11 August 2023. The post 2023 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference dates announced appeared first on Business Advantage International.

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Fiji’s economic return partly due to ‘government that listens to the private sector’

Increased trade between Papua New Guinea and Indonesia set to be a focus

Pacific Games to fast-track Solomon Islands’ economic recovery

Queensland launches new Pacific Trade Strategy

Opportunities for business in reopened Fiji and Solomon Islands

Worth the risk: how Papua New Guinea could do more business with China

Smiles in Suva: the 51st Pacific Islands Forum leaders’ meeting (analysis)

What can Papua New Guinea expect from Australia’s new government?

Finance and trade: Samoa’s first female Prime Minister on the future of investment

Roads to success: Solomon Islands’ Deputy PM on building new infrastructure

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Work begins on Kumul Petroleum’s world-class fabrication facility in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea’s organically certified vanilla can demand premium prices

In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook shows inflation slowing, and other business stories

Conference catches Papua New Guinea of the cusp of a new era of investment

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