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Saint for Papua New Guinea
Islands Business
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July 22, 2025
MOVES are underway to mine the Pacific Ocean under United States law. The Metals Company, in partnership with Nauru Ocean Resources Inc., (NORI) has applied for permits under US law to explore and extract minerals from the deep ocean floor in...
Phosphorus Depletion Is An Investment Opportunity
Forbes
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Phosphorus is integral to agriculture and human life. We can’t grow any of our food without it. Of the phosphorus fertilizers applied, perhaps 20% ends up consumed in the final product. Large amounts will be lost to runoff, ending up in our water...
The best global mobility, residence and citizenship by investment advisers
Spear's Magazine
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July 15, 2025
Citizenship by investment is an increasingly relevant consideration for HNWs. As governments seek foreign capital to boost their economies, create jobs and develop infrastructure, some offer residency or citizenship in return — an option that has...
Why Ignoring Procurement Costs More Than You Think
CFO Dive
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Trump's cruelest immigration crackdown policies came from Australia
MSNBC
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July 27, 2025
Barely a week into his first term as president in 2017, Donald Trump found inspiration in an unlikely moment: a combative phone call he held with one of America’s closest allies. In his first-ever conversation as president with Australia’s...
Marshall Islands launches Green Growth initiative with UOG support
The Guam Daily Post
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The Republic of the Marshall Islands has launched its Green Growth initiative with support from the University of Guam Center for Island Sustainability and Sea Grant, marking the third successful expansion of the sustainability program across...
Pacific Police Tattoo and Pacific Policing forum a success in enhancing Law enforcement agency co-operation
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 27, 2025
The inaugural Pacific Police Tattoo brought together more than 100 musicians from 9 police bands performing on Tuesday, 22 July 2025, following the Pacific Policing Forum in Port Moresby on Monday. Acting Prime Minister John Rosso has applauded...
Micronesia leaders renew call an urgent call for 'fast-acting cuts in short-lived super pollutants'
The Pacific Island Times
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July 26, 2025
Micronesian leaders, back row, joined with youth representatives from the Micronesia subregion to discuss youth concerns and issues as part of the bigger Forum agenda. Photo courtesy of the Marshall Islands President's Office. Majuro — Leaders...
Better Results, Less Stress: How to Get the Insights You Need Without a Costly ERP
CFO Dive
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Gateways and barriers to Starlink in the Pacific
Asia Times
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July 24, 2025
In the past few years, Starlink’s satellite internet service has become available across much of the Pacific. This has created new challenges for regulators in Pacific Island countries: some have promoted Starlink while others have banned it. Elon...
ADB encourage Pakistan’s economic growth, deflation in fiscal year 2024-25
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 23, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 23 (APP):The Asian Development Bank has encouraged Pakistan’s economic growth in fiscal year 2024-25, with food and non-food prices declining and inflation under control in the first eleven months of the last...
Five ways Pacific island nations are tackling climate change
RTL Today
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Pacific island nation Vanuatu has triggered a landmark court ruling that has set out the big polluters' responsibilities when it comes to climate change. Hindered by their isolation and lack of economic clout, Pacific island nations have...
Trump’s Pacific and Africa strategies: A critical minerals gamble to counter China
Natural News
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October 7, 2025
Trump’s Pacific and Africa strategies: A critical minerals gamble to counter China Trump’s executive order prioritizes seabed mining in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) through partnerships like Nauru to reduce reliance on China. U.S. summit...
U.S lawmaker alarmed over China’s headway in race for ocean minerals…
Pacific News Service
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A powerful committee of the U.S House of Representatives is examining the Department of Defence’s efforts to counter China’s initiatives to mine critical minerals in deep-sea waters, raising concerns that the communist nation is outpacing the U.S...
U.S lawmaker alarmed over China’s headway in race for ocean minerals in the Pacific
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 22, 2025
BY PACIFIC ISLAND TIMES A powerful committee of the U.S House of Representatives is examining the Department of Defence’s efforts to counter China’s initiatives to mine critical minerals in deep-sea waters, raising concerns that the communist...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
CFO Dive
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Best eSIM for Australia in 2025
TechRadar Pro
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July 22, 2025
Australia is a major tourist and business destination, with over 7 million foreign visitors. When visiting Australia, you’ll need an internet connection to post those fun videos, keep in touch with friends and family, and generally stay connected...
GROWING ACCEPTANCE OF IP
Pharmabiz.com
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The South Pacific nation of Fiji, comprising over 300 islands, has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission for recognising the Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) as a book of standard. This MoU will establish...
Brazil offers COP30 cruise ship rooms and cost caps but negotiators...
Pacific News Service
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The Brazilian government says it has offered accommodation for COP30 costing no more than US$220 a night to representatives of some of the world’s poorest countries after African and Pacific delegations aired big concerns over the lack of...
OPINION Tydingco: Micronesia must become a global destination to revitalize tourism
Pacific Daily News
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The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a devastating blow to the tourism industry in Micronesia, decimating visitor arrivals and crippling economies that rely heavily on this sector. Now, as the global travel industry regains momentum, Micronesia must...