People moves: Oil Search, CPL Group, MSME Council

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Oil Search appoints Managing Director, City Pharmacy Limited Group announces a new Chief Operations Officer, and MSME Council gets new team of directors.

Technology the key to Papua New Guinea ports’ improved efficiency

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Papua New Guinea’s major ports of Port Moresby and Lae have achieved significant efficiencies. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, ICTSI Chief Executive Officer Anil Singh outlines the opportunities to grow both ports.

In brief: Asian Development Bank to invest in Kina and other business stories

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Kina and the Asian Development Bank join forces, the Bank of Papua New Guinea launches its ‘regulatory sandpit’, and PNG’s first rooftop solar power trial begins. This is your weekly digest of business news.

Boardroom briefing: ExxonMobil to sell assets, tourism workforce and the effects of working abroad

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ExxonMobil gets ready to sell assets, a more skilled tourism workforce for the Pacific Islands, and how working abroad affects you. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

People moves: Asian Development Bank, K92 Mining

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The Asian Development Bank elects boss, K92 Mining Inc welcomes a new Board Member

In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Treasurer announces a deal to address forex issues and other business stories

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Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey announces a deal with the Bank of Papua New Guinea to improve the availability of forex in the country, the Australian Government and the International Monetary Fund pledge to help PNG in its medium term revenue strategy, and Lihir Gold Mining Limited to pay K54 million directly to landowners. Your weekly digest of business news.

Road infrastructure in Papua New Guinea: a sector profile

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A detailed overview of road infrastructure in Papua New Guinea including the National Road Network and the National Road Network Strategy.

Boardroom briefing: the challenges of upgrading an airline fleet, Bougainville boost and designing happy workplaces

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Future-proofing Papua New Guinea’s national airline, the first beneficiary of the Bougainville Referendum, and planning workspaces to help increase productivity. Readings from around the world on business, leadership and management.

People moves: NGIP Agmark, Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League

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NGIP Agmark announces new Chief Operating Officer and the Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League gets a new Head Coach.

Exclusive: Acting Tax Commissioner reveals the IRC’s plans to boost tax compliance

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Papua New Guinea’s tax agency, the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC), has announced a tax amnesty to encourage the payment of taxes. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Acting Tax Commissioner Sam Koim reveals the IRC’s plans to boost tax compliance.