Day: December 29, 2017
Firm helping people deal with the bank
FINANCIAL literacy and access to financial services are essential for people to improve their livelihood, says PNG Microfinance Limited. PNG Microfinance (PML) customer service officer Brenda Tau said they set […]
Annual meeting a chance for workers to talk business
MORE than 50 employees of local finance company Norman Finance met in Lae for the company’s annual general meeting last week. As a Papua New Guinea-owned company, Norman Finance strives […]
Asian nations set to rule world
LONDON: The growing importance of Asia’s major economies will continue in the New Year and beyond, according to a league table that sees the region dominating in terms of size […]
Apple’s profit falls as rivals cut into margin
APPLE’S share of profits in the global smartphone industry have slumped, thanks to the popularity of the American company’s cheaper models as well as intense competition from rivals Samsung and […]
PNG seeks India’s help in ICT
INFORMATION and communications technology is the catalyst and enabler of social and economic development which impacts all sectors, says a government report. The report is the outcome of a government […]
New deadline eyed for Sovereign fund board
A BOARD and secretariat for the PNG Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) will be established next year, says a report by Treasury. The board, which was to have been established earlier […]
Tough year for netball
By HENRY MORABANG THE downturn in the economy and national elections have greatly affected the domestic netball competition across the country, according to Netball PNG president Julienne Leka-Maliaki “The last […]
Governor’s Cup playoff continues
By MELTON PAIS The playoffs in the annual NCD Governor’s Christmas Cup started yesterday and will continue at the weekend. Since the tournament had 54 teams contesting for the K20,000 […]
City undergo training
By ISAAC LIRI LAE City Dwellers, now known as Toti City FC, have undergone extensive training in preparation for the Oceania Football Confederation Champions League in February, coach Peter Gunemba […]
Great year for sports in PNG
By HENRY MORABANG IT was a challenging but great year for sports in general for Papua New Guinea. It was the best year yet for rugby league with PNG Hunters […]