How Papua New Guinea is faring in the global financial maelstrom

The rapid spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 has disrupted global economic activity and led to a fall in financial markets. But the story is very different for big companies in Papua New Guinea, although there will be some adverse impacts, especially in the oil and gas sector.
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In brief: World Bank anticipates drop in exports for Papua New Guinea and other business stories

The World Bank predicts lower export revenue for Papua New Guinea, fuel prices set to fall, and retailer appeals for calm. The business news you need to kickstart your week. 
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In brief: Kavieng Airport in New Ireland Province set for an upgrade and other business stories

The National Airport Corporation signs an agreement to upgrade Kavieng Airport, NKW Fresh signs a deal to support farmers in Morobe Province and Air Niugini turns around K133 million loss in 2018 to a profit. The news you need to kickstart your week.
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In brief: Papua New Guinea announces plans for ‘partial privatisation’ of state-owned enterprises and other business stories

Papua New Guinea's Minister for State Enterprises announces plans for 'partial privatisation' of state-owned enterprises, P'nyang negotiations between ExxonMobil and PNG could resume and company reporting season. The business news you need to kickstart your week.
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Privatisation on the agenda for Papua New Guinea’s state-owned enterprises?

Minister for State Enterprises Sasindran Muthuvel has revealed his plans to reform Papua New Guinean's under-capitalised state utilities and telecommunications businesses. The future could involve partial privatisation, he says.
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