The former minister of finance, James Marape became the eighth prime minister of Papua New Guinea on May 30, 2019 following the resignation of his predecessor, Peter O’Neill, after eight years in office. In a break with O’Neill’s approach, Prime Minister Marape struck a somewhat nationalistic tone in his first speech to Parliament, and afterwards told media that his government...
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How would you describe the lifestyle in the Philippines for corporate travellers or new residents who have relocated for business purposes?
SOCIETY & ETIQUETTE: Business customs are similar to those of many North Atlantic countries, where handshakes and the exchange of business cards are considered courteous in professional environments. While government agencies maintain a degree of protocol, personal business relations are usually relaxed, especially in the private...
Ranking consistently among the top global providers of business process outsourcing (BPO), the Philippines is working to widen and deepen its portfolio of thirdparty digital services. Foreign companies delegating operations to providers in the Philippines generate roughly one-10th of the country’s GDP, indicating the degree to which BPO is...
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