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The proportion of women in business leadership in Solomon Islands has seen a significant increase, according to speakers at an event held in Honiara last night to mark the launch of a new report from the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB’s) Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI).
PSDI’s State-Owned Enterprise and Public Private Partnerships team delivered a seminar in Port Moresby this week, focused on the preparation of state-owned enterprise (SOE) Corporate Plans and Statements of Corporate Objectives.
PSDI’s Economic Empowerment of Women and Financing Growth teams were in Suva, Fiji last week to support the Pacific Islands Investment Forum (PIIF) Women in Super workshop.
Renewable energy can bring cost savings for Pacific utilities, but achieving these benefits requires strategic planning, careful integration of storage systems, and appropriate regulatory frameworks, according to PSDI SOE/PPP Expert, Laure Darcy, speaking at the Pacific Power Association Conference.
A PSDI event in Port Moresby convened a crowd of PNG’s government, business, and civil society representatives, to discuss the findings of the expanded Papua New Guinea edition of Leadership Matters 2024: Benchmarking Women in Business Leadership in the Pacific.
A group of 25 women have graduated from the Senior Executive Women in Leadership Program, presented by the Fiji Institute of Chartered Accountants (FICA) in partnership with PSDI.