Day: February 16, 2024
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Numbers game Everyone, including the Opposition MPs, would have been taken by surprise by that out-of-the-blue vote-of-confidence in PM Marape in the House – both a public display of numbers […]
PM invites superfund to submit tax proposal
By ZARA KANU LEBO PRIME Minister James Marape has invited the National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) to submit a tax proposal to the Treasury Department on a tax relief for its […]
Nasfund launches education content for members’ benefit
By NATHAN WOTI THE National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) has launched its education content to provide its members with knowledge and resources to make informed financial decisions. The superannuation education contents […]
Hides Gas looking at solar option
THE Hides Gas Development Company Ltd has signed an agreement with Australian solar/ battery microgrid specialist GenOffGrid to set up an in-country capacity building, training programmes and technology exchange. It […]
MiBank teams up with Finnish firm
MIBANK has partnered with Finnish company Digizen to facilitate the opening of new bank accounts using a digital identification tool which captures biometric data. MiBank chief executive officer Tony Westaway […]
Watchdog clears major investment in lime project
THE Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has cleared VB (Reagents) Limited to invest US$40 million (about K154 million) in the Central Lime Project (CLP) for a 49 per cent […]
Bilum weavers advised on marketing
A GROUP of bilum (locally woven bags) weavers attended a workshop for small-medium enterprises in Madang to make their products more marketable. Dr Chakriya Bowman, who facilitated the workshop, also […]
Enable women to be productive workers, centre director says
WOMEN should be given the opportunity to be productive employees in the workplace and be able to look after their families, according to the Centre for International Private Enterprise (Cipe). […]
Aussie PM still keen
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has doubled down on his support for ARLC chairman Peter V’landys’ National Rugby League (NRL) expansion bid, calling for a 20-team competition. V’landys is […]
Strikers facing big task
By PATRICIA KEAMO PORT Moresby Strikers have a daunting task of edging Hekari United by at least three goals to qualify for the OFC Men’s Champions League and head coach […]