Next month’s 16th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference in Sydney (5 to 7 December) will mark the event’s return for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Business Advantage PNG previews what to expect.
Queensland launches new Pacific Trade Strategy
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23 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Last week, Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick visited Papua New Guinea to launch the Australian state’s new Pacific Trade Strategy. Business Advantage PNG caught up with him for an exclusive chat.
People moves: St Barbara
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21 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Change of leadership at St Barbara.
Executive class: up-and-coming Papua New Guinea professionals [part 4]
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21 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Meet Jacqui Joseph, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Equal Playing Field, an NGO working to prevent gender-based violence. Joseph is another Papua New Guinean under 40 making a difference in the community.
Five questions for Mauro Leone, Area General Manager for IHG in Papua New Guinea
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10 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
IHG (Intercontinental Hotels Group) PNG is represented by the Holiday Inn Suites, Holiday Inn Express and the Crowne Plaza Residences in Port Moresby. We sat down with IHG’s Area General Manager Mauro Leone to see how the group is trading — and what he expects from the year to come.
In brief: Morobe government to revisit Hidden Valley agreement and other stories
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9 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Morobe government to revisit Hidden Valley agreement, PNG DataCo still repairing the cables broken in the September earthquake and the Investment Promotion Authority to get a new online registry before the year ends. Business news in summary.
Executive class: up-and-coming Papua New Guinea professionals [part 3]
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9 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Eunice Parua is an under 40 Papua New Guinean who is dazzling with her executive skills. She is a Litigation Partner at Leahy, Lewin, Lowing, Sullivan Lawyers, and she sat down with us to talk about inspiration, motivation and leadership. This is the third part of our Executive Class series.
People moves: BSP, Barrick Gold, Heduru Moni, Kina Bank, Coca-Cola
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9 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
A new Group CEO for BSP Financial Group, Barrick Gold and Heduru Moni announce new Independent Directors, Kina Bank welcomes new Regional Manager and Coca-Cola appoints new marketing executive.
Foreign exchange shortages still biting business in Papua New Guinea
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27 Oct 2022 by 1 Comment
The Bank of Papua New Guinea expects a ‘windfall’ from higher international commodity prices to alleviate some of the country’s foreign exchange shortages. However, anecdotal evidence suggests the forex situation is actually getting worse.
People moves: Steamships, Nambawan Super
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26 Oct 2022 by Leave a Comment
Steamships announced new HR General Manager and Nambawan Super welcomes board member.
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