Last week’s 2023 Innovation PNG conference showcased some of Papua New Guinea’s best and brightest. It also featured the announcement of some significant new initiatives to stimulate the digitisation of the country’s economy.
Awards shine a light on Papua New Guinea’s innovators
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13 Nov 2023 by Leave a Comment
A food delivery service, a banking service for remote users and a new government portal for MSMEs were the big winners at the 2023 Innovation PNG Awards, announced last week.
Innovation PNG 2023 conference set for November in Port Moresby
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3 Jul 2023 by Leave a Comment
Innovation PNG 2023, an international-class event bringing the best of new technology, creative solutions and innovative thinking to Papua New Guinea, will be held on 10 November in Port Moresby.
Work hard, adapt, dream: advice from Papua New Guinea’s SMEs
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13 Jan 2021 by Leave a Comment
Despite the problems 2020 posed for many of Papua New Guinea’s SMEs, some are entering 2021 with a bang. Business Advantage PNG asked them for their advice on how to thrive in tough times.
Boardroom briefing: looking beyond the pandemic, how business might change and the effect of lockdown on the coffee industry
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13 May 2020 by Leave a Comment
A way out of the COVID-19 crisis, the new business reality when the pandemic is over and cocoa production in lockdown. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.
Starting up: top tips for new SMEs
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19 Feb 2020 by Leave a Comment
The 2020 Budget outlined an ambition to migrate half of Papua New Guinea’s population to some form of formal business by 2030. So what is required to start your own business?
PNG Flying Labs: reaching Papua New Guinea’s unreached
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10 Feb 2020 by Leave a Comment
How do you reach Papua New Guineans in remote areas? With drones – and a new company, PNG Flying Labs, is trying to ensure the next generation is qualified to fly them
Three reforms needed for the ‘digitalisation’ of Papua New Guinea [opinion]
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6 Feb 2020 by 2 Comments
PwC’s Mohammad Chowdhury and Jonathan Seeto argue PNG needs three critical market reforms if it wants to make the most of its new telecommunications infrastructure.
Papua New Guinea set for e-government revolution
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4 Feb 2020 by Leave a Comment
The first phase of the Papua New Guinea Government’s new ‘State-in-a-Phone’ project aims to give citizens access to an online government information portal before the end of the year. There will also be benefits for business.
The global ‘megatrends’ that will influence Papua New Guinea’s future
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24 Jan 2020 by Leave a Comment
The accelerated rate of change with technology is constantly throwing up new challenges and opportunities for business. Paul Burman, Megatrends Ambassador for Hewlett Packard, looks at some major technology trends that might impact Papua New Guinea in the future.
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