The PACER Plus Implementation Unit (PPIU) has recently concluded a comprehensive study to identify alternative visa pathways that can facilitate the movement of...
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Letter from the Secretariat
We recognise that our communication with members may have fallen behind in recent times, and we apologise for any inconvenience caused. In the midst of the Covid-19...
Pacific Infrastructure Conference Registration Now Open
The much-anticipated Developing Sustainable Resilient Infrastructure in the Blue Pacific conference has opened its bookings for delegates, trade booths, and advertising...
Business Councils’ joint delegation meets Australian Pacific Parliamentary Network
A joint delegation of executives from our three Business Councils (Australia Papua New Guinea, Australia Fiji and Australia Pacific Islands Business Councils) had a...
Palau installs largest solar project with AIFFP funding
Palau celebrated the inauguration of its ground-breaking solar-plus-storage project, marking a significant milestone in the region. Developed by Solar Pacific Energy...
‘I see opportunities for the Pacific to invest in Queensland’
Leata Alaimoana is Queensland’s Trade Commissioner for the Pacific. A highly accomplished executive with broad expertise in leadership, executive management, project...
Solomons’ Recovery Speeds up with Pacific Games on the Horizon
The Solomon Islands economy is poised to receive a significant boost as it prepares to host the Pacific Games from 19 November to 2 December. The government aims to...
COCONUT WIRELESS – Mr Mark Russell, US Department of Commerce.
In this next edition of the APIBC Coconut Wireless interview series, Vice-President, Dr Jason Thomas, speaks with Mr Mark Russell, Regional Senior Commercial Officer...
COCONUT WIRELESS – Dr Anthony Bergin, ASPI.
This interview with Dr Anthony Bergin, Senior Fellow at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) is the first of a series focused on Australia-United States...
COCONUT WIRELESS – Hon Johnny Koanapo, Vanuatu Minister of Finance
Vanuatu's Minister of Finance, The Hon Johnny Koanapo speaks with Dr Jason Thomas (Vice President) while at beautiful Tanna island in Vanuatu, in this first edition of...
COCONUT WIRELESS – Mr Caleb Jarvis, Pacific Trade Invest
In this edition of APIBC’s Coconut Wireless, Caleb Jarvis, Trade and Investment Commissioner of Pacific Trade Invest’s Sydney Office and one of Australia’s most...
COCONUT WIRELESS – Mr Thomas Jacobs, IFC
In the first edition of APIBC's Coconut Wireless, Tom Jacobs, Country Manager, International Finance Corporation, usually based in Sydney, talks about IFC supporting...