by Richard Butler | May 29, 2014 | Invest
How to get back to nature in Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 30 May, 2014 Anne Majumdar travel weekly Back in the 17th century, Spanish explorer Pedro De Quiros first set foot on Espiritu Santo, mistakenly thinking he had found Australia. Although nowhere near as large as...
by Richard Butler | May 29, 2014 | Invest
10 reasons to get excited about Efate, Vanuatu 15 May, 2014 Anne Majumdar Hungry for adventure Efate’s mix of mountains and coastline offers a varied and vast range of activities for adventurous types in Vanuatu. Just 15-minutes outside Port Vila, visitors can climb...
by Richard Butler | May 10, 2014 | Invest
Japan launches US$50m Vanuatu wharf project The Japanese government has launched a 50 million US dollars project to expand Lapetasi Wharf in Vanuatu to improve the archipelago’s international shipping capabilities. The president of Japan International Cooperation...
by Richard Butler | May 8, 2014 | Invest
Vanuatu has a new Fiber Backbone Sydney, Australia, May 7th, 2014 – SpeedCast, a leading global satellite telecommunications service provider, today announced a further extension of its TIER 1 IP Backbone into Vanuatu. SpeedCast acquired significant fiber...
by Richard Butler | May 1, 2014 | Invest
Vanuatu ’s Tourism efforts back on track with national road shows Vanuatu Tourism Office claims to be unfazed by the recently ramped up marketing efforts of rival Tourism Fiji, promising a revitalised push of its own. In Sydney for Vanuatu’s national roadshow series,...
by Richard Butler | Apr 26, 2014 | Invest
Vanuatu borrowing from China to build roads Updated at 1:02 pm on 24 April 2014 Vanuatu is to borrow 53 million US dollars from China to pay for road construction. The Minister of Finance, Maki Simelum, signed an agreement earlier this week with the EXIM Bank of...
