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PNG 100 CEO Survey breakfasts in Lae and Port Moresby [Photo gallery]

27 Mar 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

The results of the 2024 PNG 100 CEO Survey were presented to members of the Port Moresby and Lae chambers of commerce at separate business breakfasts last week. Here we feature some photos from both events.
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CEO Survey suggests Papua New Guinea business is less bullish, but still planning to invest

21 Mar 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

The 2024 results of Papua New Guinea's annual business confidence survey, the PNG 100 CEO Survey, are out. What have PNG's leading companies told us about their profit, investment and recruitment expectations – and the major impediments they face?
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Papua New Guinea faces higher fuel prices as shortages continue

29 Feb 2024 by Tony Jordan Leave a Comment

Fuel buyers in Papua New Guinea have been warned to expect higher prices as the government negotiates with global suppliers to end shortages in the local market related to the winding back of Puma Energy's operations in the country. Meanwhile, short-term solutions are being put in place.
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TotalEnergies zeroes in on final barriers to Papua LNG project go-ahead

14 Feb 2024 by Tony Jordan 2 Comments

A final investment decision on the Papua LNG project remains on the agenda for this year. Managing Director of project lead TotalEnergies E&P PNG, Jean-Marc Noiray, walks Business Advantage PNG through the milestones ahead for the US$10 billion-plus gas project.
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Resources boom to usher in ‘the most exciting ten years’ for Papua New Guinea: Prime Minister Marape

31 Jan 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

James Marape, PNG's Prime Minister, speaks exclusively about PNG's next decade of economic growth, which he describes as potentially the most exciting in the nation’s history.
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Port Moresby’s state of emergency: what business needs to know

17 Jan 2024 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

The Marape government has imposed a 14-day State of Emergency in Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby to maintain public order following extraordinary rioting and looting last week. Here's what it means for business.
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New Porgera Chairman announces reopening date for gold mine

13 Dec 2023 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

The Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province will officially restart on 22 December, according to the Managing Director of Kumul Minerals Holdings, Sarimu Kanu, who is also Chairman of New Porgera Limited, the new operator of the mine.
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Papua LNG investment decision faces delay as financiers grapple with climate concerns

13 Dec 2023 by Tony Jordan 4 Comments

The final investment decision for the TotalEnergies-led Papua LNG project, which would spark a fresh investment boom in Papua New Guinea, still faces significant hurdles, as growing environmental activism makes finance harder to arrange and international energy projects compete for scarce construction resources.
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Papua New Guinea’s 2024 National Budget: what’s in it for business?

30 Nov 2023 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

An eight per cent increase in government spending and a five percent real GDP growth rate are two of the key predictions Papua New Guinea's 2024 National Budget, announced by Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey in Parliament this week. So, what's in the budget for business?
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From the desk of the Innovation PNG Conference Program Director
Papua New Guinea can become an innovation nation. Innovation, simply put, is the solving of problems by using new ideas, methods and tools. PNG has a great example from its own history. Some 9000 years ago in the Waghi Valley, near what is now Mt Hagen, people first decided to drain and divert water in […]
“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 […]

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PNG 100 CEO Survey breakfasts in Lae and Port Moresby [Photo gallery]

CEO Survey suggests Papua New Guinea business is less bullish, but still planning to invest

Papua New Guinea faces higher fuel prices as shortages continue

TotalEnergies zeroes in on final barriers to Papua LNG project go-ahead

Resources boom to usher in ‘the most exciting ten years’ for Papua New Guinea: Prime Minister Marape

Port Moresby’s state of emergency: what business needs to know

New Porgera Chairman announces reopening date for gold mine

Papua LNG investment decision faces delay as financiers grapple with climate concerns

Papua New Guinea’s 2024 National Budget: what’s in it for business?

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