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Nerd mentality: Niugini Geeks seeks Papua New Guinea’s answer to Silicon Valley

6 Jul 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

While the COVID-19 crisis has been tough for many Papua New Guinea businesses, Niugini Geeks' order book is full for the next six months. Business Advantage PNG talks to General Manager Claire Lee to discover why.
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Fair split: finding an oil and gas model that works in Papua New Guinea

1 Jul 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea is making changes to its approach to oil and gas projects, suggesting the country gets a worse share of revenues than other comparable nations. John Chambers, General Manager of Santos, considers some of the options used internationally.
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Ok Tedi Mining to be a ‘model miner’, says new CEO

29 Jun 2020 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

In the midst of Papua New Guinea's state of emergency, there was a change at the top of Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML). Business Advantage PNG asks Musje Werror, OTML's newly appointed Managing Director and CEO, about his vision for the future of PNG's largest mine.
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Ready, set, sago: project suggests the key to a successful agribusiness in Papua New Guinea

25 Jun 2020 by Paul Chai 2 Comments

The Sago Project in Gulf Province seeks to improve revenues from a crop already well known to smallholders. Sago Project co-founder Peter Uechtritz reveals to Business Advantage PNG the key ingredients for a successful agribusiness project in Papua New Guinea.
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Data driven: Outspan PNG helps Papua New Guinea farmers reap more from what they sow

22 Jun 2020 by Gabriella Munoz 10 Comments

Outspan PNG is using big data to help thousands of smallholder cocoa and coffee farmers in Papua New Guinea improve the quality of their produce. Country Manager Basavaraj Y. Mashetty tells Business Advantage PNG it is helping to put the country's cocoa and cofee on the global map.
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Cashless conversion: Papua New Guinea gets ready for an ecommerce revolution

22 Jun 2020 by Paul Chai 5 Comments

The Coral Sea Cable has landed and the pandemic has forced more businesses to go online, so has ecommerce’s time finally come in PNG? Business Advantage PNG’s latest business briefing asks some of the experts.
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Amendments to Papua New Guinea’s Mining Act provide for State to take a more active role

17 Jun 2020 by David James 7 Comments

Amendments to the Mining Act 1992 have been passed in parliament, with Mining Minister Johnson Tuke explaining it is a step towards ‘taking back’ Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, industry representatives have expressed some deep concerns.
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Oil change: Marape to alter Papua New Guinea’s oil and gas legislation

15 Jun 2020 by David James 9 Comments

Prime Minister James Marape has introduced changes to Papua New Guinea’s oil and gas law, claiming it will benefit the country’s ‘national interest’. The changes may well represent a major shift in the way projects are developed in the future.
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Women in Maritime cadetship program leads the way in training and diversity

15 Jun 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Pacific Towing is a leader in training and diversity. Neil Papenfus, General Manager of Pacific Towing, talks about the company's cadetship program for women.
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Trade slump: how border closures affect Papua New Guinea’s exports

25 May 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea’s trade is likely to be sharply affected by the COVID-19 crisis and the closure of international borders, according to a report by the National Research Institute. It makes suggestions about how PNG’s traded sector can be supported.
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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 […]

Nerd mentality: Niugini Geeks seeks Papua New Guinea’s answer to Silicon Valley

Fair split: finding an oil and gas model that works in Papua New Guinea

Ok Tedi Mining to be a ‘model miner’, says new CEO

Ready, set, sago: project suggests the key to a successful agribusiness in Papua New Guinea

Data driven: Outspan PNG helps Papua New Guinea farmers reap more from what they sow

Cashless conversion: Papua New Guinea gets ready for an ecommerce revolution

Amendments to Papua New Guinea’s Mining Act provide for State to take a more active role

Oil change: Marape to alter Papua New Guinea’s oil and gas legislation

Women in Maritime cadetship program leads the way in training and diversity

Trade slump: how border closures affect Papua New Guinea’s exports

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