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East Micronesia Cable Lands in Kosrae, FSM – Final Step Towards Enhanced Pacific Connectivity
The East Micronesia Cable has successfully landed in Kosrae, marking the final connection point in a landmark regional telecommunications initiative. Following earlier landings in Kiribati and Nauru, the cable is now on track to become operational by November 2025.
East Micronesia Cable landing in second Pacific location of Nauru celebrated with Ceremonial Buoy event
The East Micronesia Cable has landed in Nauru, following July’s successful landing in Tarawa, Kiribati. The international telecommunications cable is now just months away from being ready for service.
Business Environment Insights August 2025
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East Micronesia Cable Lands in Kiribati
Tarawa, Kiribati – 26 July 2025 – The East Micronesia Cable (EMC) project reached a major milestone with the successful landing of the undersea telecommunications cable in Tarawa, Kiribati. The event, marked by the floating of the cable to shore, signals that the project is on track for service commencement by November 2025.
nem Australasia Joins Australia Pacific Islands Business Council
nem is proud to announce its official membership with the Australia Pacific Islands Business Council (APIBC), a leading organisation dedicated to fostering strong business relationships between Australia and the Pacific Islands region.
East Micronesia Cable Project Advances with Key Coordination Meeting in Japan
The East Micronesia Cable (EMC) System project conducted the eleventh Contract Coordination Meeting this week in Kitakyushu, Japan.
The Economy is Tightening, and Business Conditions are Softening - are you Surviving or Thriving?
We have stated from the outset of Covid that we were facing a bottom-up recession, and this is slowly starting to look remarkably accurate as we see the increasing emphasis on the pressure of the current cost of living crisis.
Hospitality Sector's Dilemma - Shifting Consumer Spending Habits
Learn more about the challenges faced by the hospitality industry as it adapts to changing consumer spending habits. This article provides insights for adapting to the changing preferences of today's customers.
12 Points Business Leaders must consider about Digital Transformation in Modern Business
For leaders of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), the thought of digital transformation creates a myriad of emotion. The excitement of new possibilities, business improvement and enhanced customer experience is often quickly met with feelings of anxiety, confusion, being overwhelmed and frustration.
nem Awarded Timor-Leste Supervision Contract
The Government of Timor-Leste, through the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC), has awarded the contract for the Supervision Consultant to Supervise Design & Build contract for Cable Landing Station for the Timor-Leste South Submarine Cable, to nem Australasia Pty Ltd (nem).
Commercial Real Estate and Superannuation - Long-term Consequences
Gain insights into the complex relationship between commercial real estate investments and superannuation funds and their lasting impact on business owners' financial strategies. We’ll also look into aligning property assets with retirement planning for long-term success.
Kiribati Groundbreaking Ceremony
The Kiribati Ministry of Information, Communication and Transport held a groundbreaking ceremony to officially launch the commencement of civil works associated with the landing of the East Micronesia Cable in Tarawa.