Month: April 2019
Foreign employment
THE stand taken by the Foreign Employment Division of the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations must be applauded. The media advertisement on March 29, 2019, clearly points out employment […]
Hunters challenged
PNG Hunters went down big time to Burleigh Bears 56–4. What an embarrassment. So now its blame game time so let’s see from here whom to blame. Is it the […]
Let us be responsible of our trash
FOR all shoppers, plastic bags is the most convenient mode to take their shopping away – it is cheap, strong and easy to carry. Once at home, it is reused […]
Striving to transform economy
THE government of resource-rich Papua New Guinea (PNG) is striving to launch a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) this year to help propel the nation’s economic growth in the 21st Century. […]
CEOs face shareholders for first time since crashes
CHICAGO: Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg will face shareholders yesterday for the first time since two fatal crashes that led to the 737 MAX’s grounding worldwide and triggered investigations, lawsuits […]
New oil lab focuses on saving money, time for businesses
A NEW used oil analysis facility was opened last Thursday in Lae Morobe. Oil Laboratories PNG is the initiative of Tyres PNG Ltd trading as Dunlop PNG. The laboratory is […]
Diversifying economy vital: Economist
THE World Bank says the government’s recognition of the importance of diversifying the economy is important. Country economist Ilyas Sarsenov said last October, the Government adopted a new five-year medium-term […]
Porgera landowners supports call for new mining lease
ENGA Governor Sir Peter Ipatas says the 24 Special Mining Lease (SML) landowners of the Porgera mine are supporting the provincial government’s call for a new mining lease under a […]
Banks looks to bring in jobs in credit, tech fields
THE Kina Bank will bring off-shore jobs in the fields of operations, technology, credit and risk to the country, according to chief executive officer Greg Pawson. Pawson told a customer […]
Teaching financial literacy vital
SUPERANNUATION companies such as Nambawan Super Limited (NSL) have to come up with financial literacy programmes to help people retiring who want to start businesses. NSL chief executive officer Paul […]