Day: October 26, 2017
Foundation promoting business skills in schools
THE Kumul Foundation Inc last week conducted a two-day school entrepreneurship programme. Kumul Foundation chairman and founder Anthony Smare said the aim of the Aspire Start-ups programme was to help […]
Small business vital, says Mori
SMALL and medium enterprises are the backbone of the economy which have often been left out in economic development plans, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Wera Mori says. He launched […]
New website, logo for SMEC
THE Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation has launched its new logo and website. Minister for Commerce, Trade and Industry, Wera Mori said the people were now able to harness opportunities […]
Oil Search director resigns
KEITH Spence, a non-executive director of Oil Search, has resigned from its board effective from the close of business last Friday. Chairman of Oil Search Rick Lee said: “I would […]
Mintt enters smartphone market
By MARK HAIHUIE FONE Haus general manager Damian Ames says the recently-launched Mintt Smartphones will bring affordability into the Papua New Guinea market. It was launched last week in Port […]
PNG’s import levels drop to historic low
THE country’s import levels are at their lowest in the past 30 years, according to the Australian National University Development Policy Centre research officer Rohan Fox. Fox said that this […]
BPNG is cautious of depreciating foreign exchange rate, Researcher says
THE depreciation of the exchange rate is an option the Bank of PNG may be “cautious” to undertake to remedy the ailing economy, an economist says. Australian National University Development […]
Racing against time
By PETER PUSAL ASE Boas is racing to be fully fit for the Rugby League World Cup. PNG LNG Kumuls coach Michael Marum said the five-eighth would only be confirmed […]
Handicap snooker challenge comp opens
Nominations for the 2017 Port Moresby handicap snooker challenge are now open. Port Moresby Billiards and Snooker Association president John Chan, pictured, said the nomination fee was K200 and a […]
PMSA faces venue problem
By ISAAC LIRI A large number of teams and limited venues has been the major challenge for the Port Moresby Soccer Association, president John Wesley Gonjuan says. The capital’s leading […]