25th September, 2017
The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is sending a trade delegation, comprised of representatives from seven Taiwanese companies, to Solomon Islands to host a trade show from Saturday 7 October to Wednesday 11 October 2017 at the Alvaro de Mendana Ballroom of Kitano Mendana Hotel. The opening hours of the trade show are from...
20th September, 2017
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SICCI) is among international private sector representatives at the 10thWorld Chambers Congress 2017 currently underway in Sydney this week. SICCI Chair Jay Bartlett and CEO Dennis Meone joined global business leaders on invitation by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) rubbing shoulders with over 1,000 delegates from...
08th February, 2017
26 Oct 2016 by Kevin McQuillan Papua New Guinea’s coffee industry needs to capitalise on the growing global demand for coffee, industry exporters and promoters tell Business Advantage PNG. They believe production improvements are essential to ensuring consistent quality. This year will be a good year for coffee production, according to Joeri Kalwij, Manager of Monpi Coffee...
08th February, 2017
After eight years in mothballs, Papua New Guinea’s Kainantu gold mine is preparing to export gold concentrate again. K92 Mining’s Chief Operating Officer, John Lewins, tells Business Advantage PNG the company plans to ramp up to full production around April this year. Kainantu Mine operations Source: K92 The Canadian company has spent in excess of C$10 million...
03rd February, 2017
LAUNCH Food is a global open innovation program for innovators, entrepreneurs, or intrapreneurs with big ideas for improving health outcomes by enabling people to make healthy food choices. After receiving 280 applications from 74 countries, the LAUNCH team is thrilled to announce that 12 LAUNCH Food Innovators have been selected. Read Story here
10th March, 2016
At the fifth Responsible Business Forum, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today called on business leaders to take a greater role in the new development era in order to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).