Day: March 2, 2022
Develop good policies, stop handout system
HANDOUTS of goods and services takes place in many different forms, for various social, economic and political reasons. It has been part of us since Independence in 1975. This results […]
Tighten discipline, stop school fights
IT seems school fights have reared its ugly head again into schools and among students. The issue may not have received much attention from the authorities or media, but it […]
Tackling PNG’s resources sector blues
In this part four in a series of articles on Papua New Guinea’s resource sector, FRANK SENGE KOLMA writes about what the future portends A group calling itself the Monticello […]
Kina announces K96mil profit
KINA Securities Ltd (KSL) has announced a net profit of K96.2 million, an increase of 27 per cent, with a statutory net profit of K70.8 million for the 2021 financial […]
Financial performance improved in ’21: Steamships
STEAMSHIPS Trading Company Ltd has announced an improved financial performance for the year ended 2021. According to the company, this was on the back of a strong performance in the […]
Tax to affect shareholders
By DALE LUMA BANK South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BSP) shareholders will feel the impact of the Government’s K190 million proposed market concentration levy when the bank announces its second […]
Association unhappy with announcement
THE Farmers and Settlers Association has expressed concern over statements by Minister for Agriculture and Livestock that the Government will engage in direct exports of various commodity crops when the […]
Labour scheme helped increase household revenue, says Ling-Stuckey
THE Labour mobility scheme can and has brought benefits, including increased household revenues for the people of Jiwaka, and all Papua New Guineans, Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey says. He told Jiwaka […]
Ralda: Cultural obligations affecting SMEs
SMALL-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Highlands will flourish once people do away with practices that place unnecessary burden on people, an official says. Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation managing director […]
Cost of living increasing: Fleming
THE cost of living is increasing in certain areas with fuel prices on the rise considerably, says Bank South Pacific Financial Group Ltd (BSP) chief executive officer Robin Fleming. Fleming […]