Africazine:
Datec has launched a premium retail outlet in Lae, enhancing access to modern technology in Papua New Guinea.
The new facility features a technology showroom and a coffee lounge, offering local coffee while customers explore products. This initiative aims to improve customer service and support local businesses.
Datec Opens Premium Outlet in Lae
The Datec outlet, inaugurated on Friday, showcases a variety of technology products, including mobile phones, tablets, laptops, and networking equipment. Customers can also find accessories like cables, chargers, and storage devices.
A standout feature of the outlet is its coffee lounge, where visitors can enjoy coffee sourced from Morobe and Papua New Guinea. This space is designed for customers to relax while waiting for services or meetings.
Papua New Guinea: Key figures on Datec’s Retail Expansion
- New outlet opened in Lae
- Plans for additional outlets in Mt Hagen, Port Moresby, and Honiara
Investment in Digital Infrastructure
Telikom Limited’s CEO, Amos Tepi, emphasized that this investment aims to enhance customer service and bring modern technology closer to communities. State Enterprises Minister William Duma highlighted the outlet’s role in strengthening Lae as a commercial hub.
Duma also noted that this facility will provide better access to technology, supporting local entrepreneurs and creating employment opportunities. The expansion reflects a commitment to Papua New Guinea’s digital future.
Future Plans for Datec’s Expansion
- Opening more premium outlets in Mt Hagen, Port Moresby, and Honiara
This new outlet marks a significant step towards modernizing technology access in Papua New Guinea.
