Day: November 13, 2020
Enforce compulsory land registration
THE illegal acquisition of land in our cities and towns has been an ongoing problem since independence. Much of this problem can be attributed to urban drift or the migration […]
K527mil deal for park
A CHINESE company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the State for a US$150 million (K527.20mil) industrial park for marine resources in Western. Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Dr […]
Agreement paves way for people to register entities
A MEMORANDUM of understanding (MoU) signed between the Northern administration and the Investment Promotion Authority (IPA) will assist people register and do business in the province, IPA managing director Clarence […]
Lack of enforcement leads to abuse of compliance: PM
PRIME Minister James Marape says there are laws in place that guide which businesses foreigners and locals can run but it was the lack of proper policing that had seen […]
New secretary for Credit Corp
CREDIT Corporation PNG has announced the appointment of Jack Parina as company secretary, following the resignation of Beverlyn Malken. Parina’s appointment is effective from today. Parina has extensive governance, regulatory […]
Gulf landowners open bank accounts
GROUPS of landowners in Gulf are opening bank accounts as they prepare to receive their benefits from the PNG LNG project. They were in Kikori this week as the Mineral […]
Pact provides platform for transferring money
PAPUA New Guineans will soon access a new platform to transfer money overseas and trade in foreign currency following a partnership between Kina Bank and Everest, an overseas online solutions […]
Parlt votes to continue UK trade
Parliament yesterday voted unanimously (97-0) to continue trading with the United Kingdom (UK) after it left the European Union (EU) earlier this year. Parliament voted to waive section 117(3) of […]
Mori requests for funding to clean up cyanide at gold mines
ENVIRONMENT and Conservation Minister Wera Mori says he has written to Prime Minister James Marape to allocate funding in the 2021 budget to clean up cyanide in the river system […]
Brothers set to bag third title in a row
BROTHERS, who are six points ahead of the second-placed Harlequins, are set to retain the Capital Rugby Union title despite tomorrow’s final round of matches at Bava Park in Port […]