Day: May 1, 2024
Gold policy: Making the case
By FRANK SENGE KOLMA [email protected] PART 5 THE National Gold Bullion Policy in its goal, its objectives and its principles makes it abundantly clear, it is there to support domestic […]
Accounts opening extended
THE opening of bank accounts for the beneficiaries of the Hides Petroleum Development Licence One (PDL1) has been extended from April 29 to May 6 because of issues they have […]
Marape thanks outgoing TotalEnergies managing director
PRIME Minister James Marape has applauded retiring TotalEnergies PNG managing director Jean-Marc Noiray, for guiding the Papua LNG project through its critical stages of development. Marape thanked Noiray for his […]
Local company joins resources, energy chamber
THE Papua New Guinea-owned Southern Cross Assurance Limited is now a member of the PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG Core). Chief executive officer Sri E Kalyanarangan said the […]
Scheme benefits SMEs
Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP), under it’s credit enhancement loan scheme, has since 2020 assisted more than 3,000 small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) with loans. BSP retail bank group general […]
Students encouraged to start saving early
STUDENTS have been encouraged to have bank accounts and partner with the Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) as they work towards their goals. BSP head of retail payment […]
10pc royalty payments welcomed
NEW Ireland Governor Sir Julius Chan has welcomed the increase in royalty from two per cent to 10 per cent for landowners, saying it is still below what other countries […]
Farmers call for fermentry and seedlings
A GROUP of cocoa farmers need funding for fermentry rehabilitation and seedlings. Morobe Primary Producers Cooperative Association chairman Ruben Yapi told a provincial agri-business meeting that farmers needed funding to […]
Seza and Nasfund Partnered to explore investment opportunities
THE Special Economic Zone Authority (Seza) has partnered with the National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) to allow the fund to consider tax incentives offered by the authority as part of its […]
Trio qualify for Paris
By PATRICIA KEAMO THREE more taekwondo athletes have booked their spots for this year’s Olympics Games and will represent PNG in France after getting confirmation from the World Taekwondo Federation […]