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 The CEO and Chairman of Japan Development Institute (JDI), Dr. Shoichi Kobayashi met with the Minister for International Trade and Investment,Richard Maru yesterday in Tokyo to express JDI’s keen interest to come to Papua New Guinea (PNG) and help develop a new Special Economic Zone Master Plan for the country and work with partners like the Asian Development Bank (ADB), JICA and the World Bank to build SEZs right across the country. JDI is an independent private think tank firm based in Tokyo. JDI has been engaged by many Governments in Asia and Africa over the last 40 years to develop SEZs including China, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Tanzania and many others, and have learnt from the successes and failures of SEZ developments and are ready to assist PNG. China is the most successful country in the world, where they now have 2500 SEZs in operation, creating millions of jobs and contributing towards the transformation of China into becoming the leading economy in the world today. The

It finally came! A day when it had stopped raining and the sun began to shine! I can’t put it off any longer as it was a perfect day for working on the garden – despite the strong winds. However garden maintenance in November is not much fun so I have made this video as fun as my imagination would allow. So beside dealing with the carnage which is my busted hardy banana, I need to clear out all of the collapsing and degrading specimens such as the Dahlias and Coleus, remove any dead or dying foliage and pick up the huge amount of apples that the last storm ripped from the tree.  You would also look at doing perhaps your final weeding but I don’t really have too many weeds in this as I have been intolerant of such things for years and never allow then to take hold if one catches my eye! Anyway if you would like to watch more content like this the click onto the subscribe button and notification bell.