News (12402)
- 05
- Jun
THE announced sale of Datec is subject to regulatory approvals but Steamships Trading Company Ltd is confident these can be secured, managing director Geoff Cundle said.
- 05
- Jun
A POSITIVE economic outlook typically raises demand for credit as corporations take on loans with the view that they will be able to capture a piece of the more sanguine future growth outlook or profits, says a report released by the ANZ Bank.
- 05
- Jun
Eleven Pacific Island nations have been invited to participate in an annual trade exhibition in Melbourne, Australia, later this year.
- 05
- Jun
World food prices rose in the first quarter of the year for the first time since their all-time high in August 2012, driven by rising demand in China, drought in the United States and unrest in Ukraine.
- 05
- Jun
In my last column, I touched on access to banking services and the power of connectivity.
- 03
- Jun
The ministry of communication and aviation is planning to inspect more runways in airstrip around the country.
- 03
- Jun
Papua New Guinea is ready to host the 5th Melanesian Festival of Arts and Culture in Port Moresby.
- 03
- Jun
The Marshall Islands government has bought a hotel in Majuro and will turn it into a campus for the University of the South Pacific (USP).
- 03
- Jun
The United Nations health agency is calling on countries to raise taxes on tobacco to encourage users to stop and prevent other people from becoming addicted to tobacco.
- 03
- Jun
After 39 years of Independence, PNG continues to import many goods that can be easily produced locally, says Minister for Trade Commerce and Industry Richard Maru.
- 03
- Jun
High flying Papua New Guinea woman, Dame Meg Taylor, is the country’s nominee for the post of the Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat.
- 03
- Jun
DOMESTIC economic conditions continue the robustness shown last year and most partial indicators for consumption and investment have shown positive growth, says Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Barry Whiteside.
Regional News
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SPREP celebrates 27 years of service to the Pacific
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 -
WORKING TOGETHER TO COMBAT COVID-19 IN THE PACIFIC
Wednesday, 03 June 2020 -
Economic recession looms, says CBSI
Friday, 15 May 2020 -
Fiji Signs MOU for Cyclone Insurance to Cover Most Vulnerable Citizens
Thursday, 17 October 2019
Viewpoint
Features
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Workshop on gender based-violence
Thursday, 26 November 2020 -
Women important stakeholders in ECE
Saturday, 10 October 2020 -
NWGDA women assured of help
Friday, 09 October 2020 -
GP Women & Girls successfully held 3 days forum
Saturday, 19 September 2020