Category: Business
BSP gives K50,000 to fund accountants’ conferences
Article Views: 205 THE Bank of South Pacific has paid K50,000 to the Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) PNG for its conferences around the country this year. The bank in a […]
Minister says dept will review growth, development policies
Article Views: 158 THE Department of Agriculture and Livestock will review its policies to open up avenues of growth and development in the sector, Minister Benny Allen says. Allen said […]
Study: K690mil made from visitors flying in
Article Views: 199 AROUND 95,000 visitors arrived in the country by air last year, generating more than K690 million (US$205 million) in the economy, according to a survey. The international […]
World Bank to help
Article Views: 117 THE World Bank Group wants to help manage risks to Papua New Guinea’s economic growth and ensure more services reach the people who are missing out. This […]
Exporter: Bad roads, logistics affecting supply
Article Views: 66 LOCAL coffee exporters face a lot of challenges when exporting Papua New Guinean coffee to the world markets, a coffee exporter says. Owner and co-founder of Gabriel […]
Briefs
Article Views: 51 Directors appointed DR PETER Mason and Stirling Tavener have been appointed as independent directors of the Teachers Savings and Loan Society (Tisa). The society’s chairman Gabriel Tai, […]
Concerns over state of highway, effect on farmers
Article Views: 50 THE deteriorating state of the Highlands Highway is a concern for coffee farmers and exporters transporting their products from remote areas into Lae, Morobe, an official says. […]
Cocoa exports average K360mil a year: Board
Article Views: 235 PNG cocoa exports generate an average of K360 million annually despite the challenges facing farmers to maintain the quality, says Cocoa Board chief executive officer Boto Gaupu. […]
Local farmers produce 85pc of PNG coffee
Article Views: 205 ABOUT 85 per cent of Papua New Guinea’s coffee is produced by small holder farmers, Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC) chief executive officer Charles Dambui says. Dambui told […]
Focus placed on providing reliable, affordable internet
Article Views: 199 By GYNNIE KERO CHALLENGES in information and communication technology we face include accessibility, reliability, speed and affordability, says Communication and Information Technology Minister Koni Iguan. Iguan told […]