Business Link Pacific Podcast

The landscape of the private sector in Samoa, gaps and opportunities

February 16, 2020 Business Link Pacific Season 2 Episode 1
Business Link Pacific Podcast
The landscape of the private sector in Samoa, gaps and opportunities
Show Notes

In this episode, we are joined by Hobart Va’ai, CEO of the Samoa Chamber of Commerce & Industry, BLP’s in-country partner in Samoa. 

Hobart discusses the landscape of the private sector in Samoa, providing examples of the opportunities available and the way forward for growing businesses in Samoa. 

Learn more about the Samoa Chamber of Commerce & Industry here: http://www.samoachamber.ws/

Host: Emma Crawford-Falekaono

Emma has over 15 years’ experience in chartered accountancy and commercial environments globally. She started her career in accounting before taking time out to deploy as a Military Police Officer to Southern Afghanistan.  In 2014, she made the move into the tech industry and is now a Business Consultant for Business Link Pacific, delivering professional development and skills training courses to growing businesses in the Pacific region. 

Credits:

Recorded, mixed & edited by Dave Rhodes of Dave Rhodes Productions.

Music credit: Alex Khaskin

Business Link Pacific is a private sector programme supported by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade and DT Global. The core team is based in Auckland, New Zealand and supported by in-country partners in Fiji, Samoa, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu

For more information visit the Business Link Pacific Portal: https://businesslinkpacific.com/