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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: Share restructuring and recapitalisation at Airlines PNG, and other business stories

15 Oct 2014 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Share buyback and recapitalisation at Airlines PNG, lucrative tuna deal signed with United States, and Digicel in talks over buying shares in EMTV. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Power workers delay strike action for a week, and other business stories

9 Oct 2014 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Power workers give management another week to respond to pay claims, the People's Micro Bank to get a full banking licence, Sime Darby withdraws from takeover talks with NBPOL. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Central bank governor defends pegging of kina, and other business stories

1 Oct 2014 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Central bank governor says economic stability dependent on kina pegging, Panguna landowners support re-opening of gold and copper mine, and 2015 Budget may be a deficit budget with 'no significant strategic changes'. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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High interest rates a hurdle for investors, says Nambawan Super, and other business stories

24 Sep 2014 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Call for government to lower interest rates, inflation rises and Air Niugini reduces fuel surcharge. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Funding freeze on Pacific Marine Industrial Zone lifted, and other business stories

17 Sep 2014 by Business Advantage PNG

China lifts freeze on funding for Pacific Marine Industrial Zone, only five SABL leases handed back and Malaysian company to build satellite township in Central province. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: PNG LNG project makes a significant contribution to landowner companies, and other business stories.

11 Sep 2014 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Local landowner companies benefit from PNG LNG project, PNG Government takes Woodlark stake, and Buka Airport disrupted by shut down. Your weekly digest of the latest regional business news.
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In brief: K2 billion boost for roads and bridges, and other business stories

27 Aug 2014 by Business Advantage PNG

Japan funding K2 billion for roads and bridges, the National Executive Council prevents PNG Power from defaulting on overdraft and PanAust buys 80% share of Frieda River project. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Crime and violence affects 80% of Papua New Guinea businesses, and other business stories

20 Aug 2014 by Business Advantage PNG

Crime and violence slowing business growth, Robusta coffee production to be boosted, and women's bank launched
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In brief: Bougainville mining law passed, giving licensing regime to Autonomous Government, and other business news

13 Aug 2014 by Business Advantage PNG

Bougainville's Autonomous Government moves closer to issuing mining licences, tuna stocks down to 16% of original size and foreign shareholding of NNBPOL won't exceed 49 per cent. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Cabinet considers Ramu Valley as a ‘Special Economic Zone’ for agriculture and other business stories

6 Aug 2014 by Business Advantage PNG

Cabinet considers a plan to turn the lush Ramu Valley into a Special Economic Zone, Microbank aims at 50,000 customers and Nambawan Super's overseas investments down 20 per cent. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Economic update: Papua New Guinea’s decade of growth begins

As part of extensive in-country research for the newly-released 2024 edition of the Business Advantage PNG annual magazine, our … [Read More...]

Restaurant review: Lucky Lucky, Port Moresby

Port Moresby’s flourishing dining scene now features a Thai restaurant – and it’s a good ’un. Lucky Lucky launched in late … [Read More...]

Papua New Guinea’s banks embrace a digital future

Banks and finance firms are rolling out digital products to take advantage of increased connectivity across Papua New Guinea, … [Read More...]

A closer look at Papua New Guinea’s new international airport, Nadzab Tomodachi

The major redevelopment of the airport that serves PNG’s second city, Lae, means the country now has a second airport – Nadzab … [Read More...]

Registrations are open 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference
Registrations are now officially open for the 2024 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference. The conference will take place in Brisbane, 12 and 13 August, at the premium Plaza Auditorium at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane. On Day 1 the futurist Chris Riddell, former Chief Digital Officer at Mars will deliver the keynote address. On Day 2 Matt Dri, Secretary, Cyber […]
Papua New Guinea’s premier business magazine to publish a special mining and energy edition
With a strong decade on the horizon for mining and energy in Papua New Guinea, Business Advantage PNG is set to publish its first special edition devoted solely to these sectors. As PNG’s resources sector gears up for an anticipated decade or more of new investment, with an estimated US$50 billion pipeline of projects lined […]
Futurist Chris Riddell announced as keynote speaker for 2024 PNG Investment Conference
We are delighted to announce that futurist Chris Riddell, former Chief Digital Officer at Mars, will be providing the keynote address on Day 1 of the 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference (12 & 13 August in Brisbane). Chris is a recognised trend spotter, frequent media commentator, and digital expert with unparalleled insights into emerging […]