TISA Bank Limited successfully hosted an SME Road Show in Alotau, Milne Bay province on May 2nd, 2026, bringing together small and medium enterprises, cooperatives, and local business owners to learn more about the bank’s financial products and services.

The event provided a platform for participants to gain a deeper understanding of TISA Bank’s SME and MSME lending products, business banking services, and tailored financial support designed to help local businesses grow and thrive.

TISA Bank Acting Chief Executive Officer, Luke Kaul, said the road show reflects the bank’s commitment to supporting regional entrepreneurs and strengthening regional business communities across Papua New Guinea.

“Our SME Road Shows are about getting closer to our customers and understanding their needs,” Mr. Kaul said.

“Alotau has a vibrant SME community, and we are committed to providing accessible financial solutions that support business growth and economic development in the province and across the country.”

Participants welcomed the initiative, highlighting the value of engaging directly with the bank.

A Participant from Alotau, Valerie Joy Miller, described the event as informative and encouraging, saying it provided valuable insight into business development, networking and future opportunities.

“The presentations from the different organizations were insightful, and it was encouraging to see how each contributes to growth and development.”

The event was well organized and engaging, and it motivated me to think more seriously about future business opportunities.

Meanwhile, TISA Bank continues to expand its outreach across the country, ensuring SMEs and cooperatives have access to the financial knowledge and tools needed to build sustainable businesses.

According to TISA Bank, the Alotau SME road show forms part of TISA Bank’s broader strategy to strengthen engagement with SME customers and promote inclusive economic growth throughout the country.