by Richard Butler | 20 Jul 2020 | Invest, News
A record breaking VT 6 Billion Revenue Collected through Citizenship Program 2020... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 20 Nov 2019 | Invest
The Vanuatu Government has announced that Bids for the Vanuatu Energy Access Project... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 26 Oct 2019 | Invest
[VIDEO] Mr. Martin Gauss, the CEO of airBaltic was in Port-Vila in September to share his experience as the launch operator of the Airbus A220 in the world.
Mr Derek Nice, CEO of Air Vanuatu: "It's going to create a lot of opportunities for people here in Vanuatu" Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 15 Oct 2019 | Invest
Cruise-lovers can't resist sharing stories of their perfect days at sea and now, riding the wave of a major trend, Royal Caribbean International plans to give passengers more picture-postcard material. An ambitious, custom-designed attraction on a private island in Vanuatu will... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 01 Aug 2019 | Invest
In this comprehensive interview, Air Vanuatu CEO Derek Nice discusses the small flag carrier’s recent A220 order, plans for expanding the turboprop fleet, expected improvements in connectivity, the anticipated growth of tourism in Vanuatu and the airline’s corresponding projected growth... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 20 Jul 2019 | Invest
The government of the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has confirmed that it is talks with investors from Laos regarding... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 03 Jul 2019 | Invest
Sydney-based property investor and high-net-worth manager iProsperity Group has snagged Vanuatu’s casino-hotel resort Iririki Island Resort & Spa for about $... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 07 Mar 2019 | Invest
Onesua Presbyterian College (OPC) is privileged to be the first college to implement a Biogas Energy System which harnesses energy from organic waste to reliable cooking gas. Biogas is a popular alternative around the world where... Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 19 Dec 2018 | Invest
Richard Butler | 19th December 2018...
I incorrectly reported last week the Australian Government announced at APEC Papau New Guinea was going to provide $1.5 billion for infrastructure into the South Pacific. It is now $3 billion between the Islands of the South Pacific.
A substantial amount of money pouring in for infrastructure, roadworks, airfields, hospitals, schools and humanitarian projects which will provide employment. This answers many dreams for the local political leaders in Pacific Read more [...]
by Richard Butler | 10 Sep 2018 | Invest
Richard Butler | Orange business | 10 Sept 2018
The rise of Chinese travel, both domestic and outbound, has been facilitated in large part by the large number of Chinese airlines. Naturally, the value and reach of these airline brands is growing, at least according the latest Brand Finance ranking of the world's top 50most valuable airline brands in 2018. Overall, Chinese airlines took eight spots on the list and three in the top ten. The most valuable Chinese airline brand was China Southern. Read more [...]