Day: November 4, 2020
Council calls on govt to allocate funds for SMEs in budget
THE Micro Small Medium Enterprise (MSME) Council has suggested to the Government to allocate further funding for small-medium businesses in the 2021 national budget. It suggested to have an allocation […]
Minister hoping that K200mil scheme will bear results
COMMERCE and Industry Minister William Duma hopes the Government’s K200 million support to small-medium businesses will bear results. Duma said there had been schemes in the past and it was […]
BSP receives 185 loan requests
By PETER ESILA THE Bank South Pacific (BSP) has received 185 loan applications totalling K49 million from the Government’s K100 million small-medium enterprises funding at the bank, says chief executive […]
Centres vital for businesses
AGRO-INDUSTRIAL centres are important to promoting agri-businesses in Western and the country, says an expert. West Agro Holdings chairman Ian Middleton said such centres promoted agri-businesses to generate income. “Western […]
Kiunga eyes overseas market with vanilla production
VANILLA is the main focus of the Kiunga Agro-Industrial Centre (AIC) in North Fly, according to an official. West Agro Holdings and Fly Vanilla chairman Ian Middleton said vanilla would […]
Fittler backs Keary
COACH Brad Fittler has seen and heard enough of Luke Keary to know he is a true Blues player and declared there is no more deserving owner of a maiden […]
Partnership ends month-long engagement programme
AFL Papua New Guinea (AFLPNG), in partnership with Paradise Foods Limited, ended a month-long programme of community and school engagements to mark the Papua New Guinea Cancer Foundation’s Pink Ribbon […]
Rugby league inspires Kapipi
WRITING out of love and passion for rugby league has converted and inspired a former player and a coach into pursuing a journalism degree at the University of Papua New […]
Official calls for new board in federation for change
AN official has called for new appointments to the Papua New Guinea Bodybuilding Federation board to ensure that the sport continues to develop nationwide. The board’s athletes’ representative and National […]
Dawes keen on overseas games
BARRAMUNDIS head coach Joe Dawes is keen on arranging for Papua New Guinea internationals to take part in Australian cricket competitions ahead of the international season next year. “We are […]