Funding boost for Pacific small businesses
Updated
Australia's Enterprise Challenge Fund - known as the ECF - has announced its latest round of grants for viable business projects across the Asia-Pacific region. Several Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Fiji businesses have been granted large funding boosts.
The fund aims to give successful, small businesses new access to employment and markets, and help reduce poverty.
Bob McMullen also provides an update on Australia's ministerial oversight of the Pacific.
Presenter: Peta Donald, Australia Network
Speaker: Bob McMullen, Australia's Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance
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