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The week's business news in summary. In Brief is sourced from a variety of Papua New Guinea and international media outlets as a service to our readers. Business Advantage PNG makes no claim for the veracity of third party sources.

In brief: Parliament deciding on new Speaker, Prime Minister today and other business stories

2 Aug 2017 by Leave a Comment
Parliament sits to elect a new Speaker and Prime Minister, CPL receives initial insurance payout of K10m for June fire, inquiry call for contract awarded to Borneo Pharmaceuticals. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Newcrest Mining reports drop in gold production and other business stories

25 Jul 2017 by Leave a Comment
Newcrest Mining reports drop in gold production, claims tourism can make strong contribution to Papua New Guinea economy and reports that foreign exchange shortage improving. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Total to build separate LNG pipeline, and other business stories

11 Jul 2017 by Leave a Comment
Competition concerns prompt Total to build separate LNG pipeline, NICTA chief admits PNG has no cyber attack defence mechanisms, and BCL to step up community engagement. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Second mining company in play to revive Panguna copper mine, and other business stories

5 Jul 2017 by
Australian miner with links to Bougainville landowners bids to restart Panguna, research into boosting tourism in East New Britain and Milne Bay, and ABAC prepares paper on life after mining projects. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: National Transmission Network ready by the end of 2017, and other business stories

28 Jun 2017 by Leave a Comment
Broadband network to be completed by the end the year, Oil Search concludes five-year credit agreement and ADB approves funding Highlands Highway project. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: CPL recovering from fire at headquarters and warehouse, and other business stories

21 Jun 2017 by Leave a Comment
'Too early' to identify cause of fire at country's largest retailer's headquarters and warehouse, assessment of submarine cable underway, and Competition Commission says InterOil takeover may affect market for pipelines. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Tolukuma to go into full production and other business news

14 Jun 2017 by Leave a Comment
Gold mine to go into full production, royalties scrutiny and better access to basic infrastructure. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: New Lae power station being launched this week, and other business news

7 Jun 2017 by Leave a Comment
Thermal power station launched this week, PNG DataCo and Telikom share fibre optics, Mainland Holdings expands wheat production. Your weekly digest of the latest business news. PNG Power’s Acting CEO Alex Oa says the new 30-megawatt thermal power station at Munum just outside Lae city in Morobe Province is expected to be commissioned this week. PPL is confident […]
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In brief: Bank South Pacific expands into Cambodia, and other business stories

30 May 2017 by Leave a Comment
BSP enters a joint venture deal in Cambodia, management restructure planned for PNG Power, and government shelves GST rise. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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