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Papua New Guinea’s Ihu Special Economic Zone builds momentum

26 Jan 2022 by Paul Chai 1 Comment

Ground has been broken at the Ihu Special Economic Zone (ISEZ) in Papua New Guinea's Gulf Province. Project Director Peter KenGemar says companies are already contemplating a move into the zone to take advantage of generous incentives.
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The shipping forecast: the vision for expanding Papua New Guinea’s ports

26 Jan 2022 by Paul Chai 1 Comment

This week saw the announcement of AUD$580 million (K1.45 billion) in financing support from Australia for Papua New Guinea's ports. PNG Ports' Managing Director Fego Ota Kiniafa outlines how the money will be spent and how the state-owned entity has managed the challenges of the past year.
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Papua New Guinea’s ecommerce boom

25 Jan 2022 by Leilani Stephen Leave a Comment

Selling goods online is getting easier in Papua New Guinea, thanks to young entrepreneurs who have developed ecommerce solutions that promise to revolutionise business in the country.
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2022: what can Papua New Guinea business expect from the year ahead?

19 Jan 2022 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Business Advantage PNG looks to the year ahead and considers what Papua New Guinea-focused businesses can expect in the coming 12 months.
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Plummeting prices of solar will ‘change the game’ in Papua New Guinea: President

19 Jan 2022 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

Christian Lohberger, President of the Solar Association of PNG, updates Business Advantage PNG on all matters solar and why the future of Papua New Guinea's renewables sector looks bright.
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US funding for electrification in Papua New Guinea starts to ramp up

8 Dec 2021 by David James 7 Comments

The project to connect 70 per cent of Papua New Guinea’s population to electricity by 2030 is making progress, according to senior officials from the United States-funded component, the USAID-PNG Electrification Partnership.
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The only way is down: wholesale internet prices in Papua New Guinea fall

17 Nov 2021 by David James 2 Comments

Reductions in the wholesale price of data and prospects for increased competition look set to deliver lower prices for business and consumers in Papua New Guinea, according to Paul Komboi, Chief Executive Officer of state-owned wholesaler, PNG DataCo.
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Kina Bank’s major play for Papua New Guinea’s SME market

15 Nov 2021 by Business Advantage PNG 25 Comments

Kina Bank has unveiled its own range of products aimed at supporting SMEs in Papua New Guinea. Chief Executive Officer Greg Pawson explains the thinking behind the move to Business Advantage PNG.
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Roads to recovery: Connect PNG to offer K3 billion in capital works contracts

10 Nov 2021 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Phase 1 of Papua New Guinea's ambitious K20 billion Connect PNG infrastructure plan will see a focus on connecting capital city Port Moresby to the second city of Lae by road, according to the Department of Works and Implementation Secretary, David Wereh. Funding the work remains a challenge, however.
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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 […]
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 […]

Papua New Guinea’s Ihu Special Economic Zone builds momentum

The shipping forecast: the vision for expanding Papua New Guinea’s ports

Papua New Guinea’s ecommerce boom

2022: what can Papua New Guinea business expect from the year ahead?

Plummeting prices of solar will ‘change the game’ in Papua New Guinea: President

US funding for electrification in Papua New Guinea starts to ramp up

The only way is down: wholesale internet prices in Papua New Guinea fall

Kina Bank’s major play for Papua New Guinea’s SME market

Roads to recovery: Connect PNG to offer K3 billion in capital works contracts

Finance and trade: Samoa’s first female Prime Minister on the future of investment

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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

Australia’s new Pacific Engagement Visa an ‘opportunity’ for PNG businesses

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