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: PNG LNG project plans investment decision on third train in 2017, and other business stories

PNG Government signs agreement with PNG LNG project partners, UN expects significant economic growth in PNG, and National Petroleum Company to revise annual plan following oil crash. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: the first stage of Lae’s port upgrade is completed, and other business stories

Lae port upgrade reaches milestone, Respol acquires Talisman Energy, and PNG forecast for significant economic growth. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Conn says Port Moresby businesses have ‘lost hope’ in security in Papua New Guinea, and other business stories

Violence takes a toll on businesses in Papua New Guinea, Anglo American and Highlands Pacific form joint venture, and Sime Darby extends takeover deadline for NBPOL. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: 25 billion kina of mining investment in Papua New Guinea and other business stories

Over 25 billion kina of mining investments over next decade expected, and New Britain Palm Oil hit by kina's value. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: InterOil chief says Elk-Antelope project will support ‘at least two trains’, and other business stories

More details about the potential of the Elk-Antelope LNG Project emerge, 108 companies apply for exemptions to minimum wage increase, and social media fundraising underway to buy Bougainville cocoa. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Pruaitch delivers record Budget and other business stories

Record 2015 Budget and higher deficit, Sime Darby happy with 51% of New Britain Palm Oil and Marengo Mining raises funds for drilling program. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Crater Gold wins mining licence, and other business stories

Government go ahead for Crater Mountain gold mining, Bank of South Pacific profits rise 16%, study to upgrade Ramu Highway signed. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: PNG Ports Corporation completes Lae extension, and other business stories

The extension project at Lae Port reaches a conclusion, PanAust feasibility study at Freida River on target, National Executive Council endorses PNG Sovereign Wealth Fund. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Deal to purchase Motukea for port relocation signed, and other business stories

State Solicitor refuses approval for purchase of Motukea island land for port relocation, Confusion over Ok Tedi compensation payments, report says PNG state-owned enterprises under performing compared to Pacific counterparts. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Secrecy over proposed Sovereign Wealth Fund criticised, and other business stories

Failure to set up the Sovereign Wealth Fund criticised, Telikom undertakes 'due diligence' on EMTV, and a call to continue tax breaks for resource sector investors. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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