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 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the APEC Family of Nations controls about 60 per cent of the world’s Gross Domestic Production (GDP), hence, Papua New Guinea is privileged to a member of APEC. He said this today (November 15, 2022) as he travels to Bangkok, Thailand, for APEC 2022, the first in-person APEC Economic Leaders’ Week (AELW) in four years since APEC 2018 in Port Moresby because of COVID-19.  PM Marape To USE Apec 2022 to attract More investors into PNG  “Members of APEC are the movers and shakers of the global economy at present,” PM Marape said. “This is especially with the robust market, especially in Asia, which has emerged and will be here for a long time to come. “Papua New Guinea’s relationship with APEC nations is crucial, and especially given that we already have strong bilateral relationships with many established economies including USA, the United Kingdom and European Union, and India. “We also have a strong relationship with ASEAN nations like Philippines,...

Renault’s new Megane E-Tech electric car stands out from the crowd with gorgeous styling and is a real head-turner, writes Trish Whelan, stunning from every angle, especially in the Shadow Grey colour and black roof of my review car. Coupe-like with an extended wheelbase, high waistline, reduced overhangs, it has a powerful stance. The design includes full LED lighting, beautiful light signatures, and flush door handles that glide out as the keyholder approaches.  The cabin provides a roomy and obstacle-free environment, with a welcoming feel. The seats were in an attractive grey-black upholstery of synthetic leather and recycled materials. They were really comfy. Front ones can be heated and have lumbar adjustments.  The 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster display shows speed, driving range and maps. It combines with the 9-inch infotainment display angled towards the driver to deliver an excellent connected experience with access to Google Maps and Google Assistant. Google’s electric...