Regulator rejects Kina Bank’s acquisition of Westpac’s Papua New Guinea assets

It is back to the drawing board for Kina Bank and Westpac, as Papua New Guinea's Independent Consumer and Competition Commission has issued a 'final determination' declining authorisation of Kina's proposed acquisition of Westpac Papua New Guinea.
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Papua New Guinea Investment Conference gets off to a flying start

The three day Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference got off to a flying start on Tuesday 7 September, with no less than two prime ministers and a host of other expert speakers addressing the digital forum. The tone was more upbeat than could have been expected 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic. The […]
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IFC looking at investment opportunities ‘even more actively’ in Papua New Guinea, says new country head

Markus Scheuermaier is the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) new Resident Representative in Papua New Guinea. He shares his thoughts on how the IFC can make the most difference in PNG with Business Advantage PNG.
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Prime Minister to open Papua New Guinea’s prestigious international investment conference

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, the Hon. James Marape MP, will make the opening address at the 2021 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference on the morning of Tuesday 7 September.
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Five reasons you should attend the 2021 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference online

The three-day 2021 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference starts live-streaming at 9am on Tuesday 7 September. Andrew Wilkins, Publishing Director and conference host, Business Advantage International, outlines the reasons why this is the year to attend.
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