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Tax exemption for SEZ investors
By MAX ORAKA THE 10-year tax exemption given by the Government for special economic zones (SEZ) investors is open to all investors but are conditional, says Special Economic Zones Authority […]
Cruise ships bring benefits
BRINGING tourists to East New Britain creates an opportunity for locals to benefit from the tourism, a cruise ship captain says. Captain of the cruise ship Pacific Encounter Darius Balana […]
Westpac reaffirms commitment through annual retreat
THE Women of Westpac (WoW), a women-focused employee advocacy group, held its inaugural retreat to foster the growth and empowerment of women at the bank, an official says. WoW PNG […]
Outdated rubber act, a worry
By ANTOINETTE POIVI THE rubber industry wants the Rubber Industry Development Act 2022 to be implemented, says PNG Rubber Board chairman Josephine Kenni. She said the rubber industry had been […]
ADB committed to PNG’s growth
The Asian Development Bank is committed to supporting diversified, sustained, and inclusive growth of PNG, guided by its Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) and PNG’s development strategies and goals. Business reporter […]
Defunct Konebada Petroleum Authority given new life
THE defunct Konebada Petroleum Park Authority has been granted a new lease of life with the appointment of a new board. The new board has been given two tasks: First, […]
BCL appoints Osikore and Patterson to board
Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) has appointed David Osikore and Jonny Patterson as executives to the board as the company prepares to enter an operational phase. Osikore was appointed managing director […]
Two firms given licences after passing feasibility study for SEZ
ONLY two candidates for declaration of the special economic zone status have passed the requirements of the license. These are Central Limestone SEZ and Port Moresby Paga Hill SEZ, the […]
Morobe in need of green bean coffee mill: Official
By MAZIE SELMBIA THE coffee industry in Morobe needs a green bean mill and storage facilities, says Unen Choit Coffee Growers Cooperative director Terry Mollok. Mollok said the biggest challenge […]
Need for more financial literacy programmes, says official
THERE is a need for financial inclusion activities and financial literacy programmes to be implemented in local level governments, an official says. East New Britain Savings and Loans sales and […]