Day: July 14, 2021
Jealousy ruining country
MANY people will agree that Papua New Guineans are becoming their own worst enemies. The traditional rivalry between clans, tribes and ethnic groups has spilled over into the political arena, […]
Marape gives update on progress of Papua LNG project
THE Papua LNG project in Gulf will move into pre-Feed (front end engineering and design) in September, Prime Minister James Marape says. “Papua LNG will move into pre-Feed in September […]
Loan facility for SMEs
By DALE LUMA WHOLLY-owned local small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country can apply for a new Kina Bank-funded K50 million concessional loan facility which will be rolled out […]
Proper market
Battling harsh weather conditions while selling garden produce at Kaupena in Imbonggu, Southern Highlands, near the border with Western Highlands, will be a thing of the past after the provincial […]
Pasca A starting soon after talks
By SHIRLEY MAULUDU THE K2.7 billion (US$800 million) Pasca A gas project in Gulf is expected to get off the ground soon following talks last week between the State and […]
Farmers benefitting from scheme
THE Government’s K50 million agriculture price intervention support programme has greatly assisted farmers, says Cocoa Board chief executive officer Boto Gaupu. Gaupu said K10 million had been already been used […]
Twinza director applauds negotiation outcomes for gas project
PAPUA New Guinea has shown it can negotiate better terms for the country from its resource projects, Twinza Oil Ltd director Erick Kowa says. Kowa was speaking during the announcement […]
Bank sets up capital fund for small enterprises
KINA Bank chief executive officer Greg Pawson says the bank is setting up a capital fund for small-medium enterprises. Pawson said the concept was similar to crowd-funding which has been […]
Cloud looms over S.Korean tech startups
SEOUL: South Korea’s tech startup scene is booming, but, as detailed in a new report from The Economist, it’s creating a collision of workplace cultures. In South Korea, the term […]
Fund, Morobe govt sign deal to explore investment opportunities
NATIONAL Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) has almost K350 million worth of investments and 111,000 members in Morobe, an official says. Nasfund chairman Charles Vee said the main investments by the fund […]