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In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister announces major cabinet reshuffle and other business stories

5 Oct 2020 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

Marape shakes-up his cabinet, environmental studies to be conducted in four mine sites and the National Development Bank signs agreement to help fund SMEs. The business news you need to kickstart your week.
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The road ahead: Papua New Guinea’s GDP could rebound by 3.2 per cent next year says the World Bank

1 Oct 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

Two new World Bank reports outline the challenges facing Papua New Guinea in the wake of the COVID-19 economic shutdowns in the Asia-Pacific region.
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‘Economic lifelines’: Connect PNG outlines key road projects to help boost Papua New Guinea’s COVID recovery

30 Sep 2020 by Paul Chai 4 Comments

Connect PNG has a five-year plan to establish a single, unbroken highway network for Papua New Guinea. David Wereh, Secretary of the Department of Works and Implementation, takes Business Advantage PNG through the challenges.
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Commodities update: silver loses shine, cocoa melts but LNG prices rise

29 Sep 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

LNG prices surged, clawing back most of this year’s losses, but oil prices fell. Silver also lost some of its recent spectacular price gains. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly overview of commodity and financial markets.
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In brief: Papua New Guinea and Twinza reach landmark terms for Pasca A project and other business stories

28 Sep 2020 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Prime Minister Marape announces that after successful negotiations an agreement has been reached for the PASCA Offshore Petroleum Project, Barrick Niugini lodges an application for Judicial Review of the purported grant of a special mining lease to Kumul Minerals Holdings and Bougainville's new president. The business news you need to kickstart your week.
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‘SMEs are hurting’: ANZ’s Mark Baker on the bank’s post-COVID challenges in Papua New Guinea

28 Sep 2020 by David James 2 Comments

Renegotiating terms or refinancing are proving to be the best way to deal with the shock caused by COVID-19 according to Mark Baker, Managing Director of ANZ Bank Papua New Guinea. In an exclusive interview he tells Business Advantage PNG that improving confidence is the big challenge.
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Ready for business: Papua New Guinea’s Ihu Special Economic Zone approved

23 Sep 2020 by Paul Chai 15 Comments

The National Executive Council has given the nod to Papua New Guinea’s first special economic zone. Project Director Peter KenGemar tells Business Advantage PNG about how it could boost local jobs and investment
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In brief: Papua New Guinea’s economy has the potential to reach K200 billion in the next 10 years and other business stories

21 Sep 2020 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister talks business during Independence dinner, Tari Airport reopens and Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey on the Central Banking Act. The business news you need to know to kickstart your week.
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Papua New Guinea could see more than K2.5 billion from regional infrastructure funds

21 Sep 2020 by Paul Chai 4 Comments

Speaking at a Business Advantage PNG webinar, two of the region's largest infrastructure investment funds – the Asian Development Bank and the new Australian Infrastructure Finance Facility for the Pacific – have announced major support for road and electricity projects in Papua New Guinea, with more to come.
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“Business Advantage Fiji” to showcase Fiji’s economy
A new international publication aimed at promoting Fiji as a business and investment destination will be published in mid-2025. Business Advantage Fiji, the latest in a respected series of international guides to Asia-Pacific economies, will be published in July 2025 by leading regional business media company, Business Advantage International. Written by professional business journalists, the […]
Four questions with Chris Riddell, keynote speaker at 2024 PNG Investment Conference
Chris Riddell, renowned futurist and former Chief Digital Officer at Mars, tells Business Advantage PNG why the chaos of our modern world presents an excellent opportunity for business leaders. Business Advantage PNG (BAPNG): What are the key things business leaders tell you they are worried about as far as the future is concerned? Chris Riddell […]
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 […]

In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister announces major cabinet reshuffle and other business stories

The road ahead: Papua New Guinea’s GDP could rebound by 3.2 per cent next year says the World Bank

‘Economic lifelines’: Connect PNG outlines key road projects to help boost Papua New Guinea’s COVID recovery

Commodities update: silver loses shine, cocoa melts but LNG prices rise

In brief: Papua New Guinea and Twinza reach landmark terms for Pasca A project and other business stories

‘SMEs are hurting’: ANZ’s Mark Baker on the bank’s post-COVID challenges in Papua New Guinea

Ready for business: Papua New Guinea’s Ihu Special Economic Zone approved

In brief: Papua New Guinea’s economy has the potential to reach K200 billion in the next 10 years and other business stories

Papua New Guinea could see more than K2.5 billion from regional infrastructure funds

Ready to sow: Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector could rebound next year

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Industry update: Papua New Guinea’s mining and gas project pipeline starts to flow

Exclusive: Barrick CEO Mark Bristow’s vision for Porgera gold mine

Report from the 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference

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