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Targeting net zero: SP Brewery prepares for growth in tough market

14 May 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

“We're ready for the boom to happen. We're just hoping that it will happen sooner rather than later.” Business Advantage PNG speaks with SP Brewery Managing Director Ed Weggemans about the company’s sharp focus on its bottom line and sustainability in tougher market conditions.
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Papua New Guinea’s ports anticipate lift in freight volumes

2 May 2024 by Tony Jordan Leave a Comment

After a challenging 2023, Papua New Guinea’s port and road transport operators are preparing for a significant recovery in demand this year.
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A closer look at Papua New Guinea’s new international airport, Nadzab Tomodachi

23 Apr 2024 by Robert Upe Leave a Comment

The major redevelopment of the airport that serves PNG’s second city, Lae, means the country now has a second airport – Nadzab Tomodachi – capable of welcoming international flights. Business Advantage PNG visits the new facility.
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Papua New Guinea’s banks embrace a digital future

18 Apr 2024 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

Banks and finance firms are rolling out digital products to take advantage of increased connectivity across Papua New Guinea, where about 75 per cent of the population remain unbanked. Business Advantage PNG talks to the key players find out what's coming.
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Economic update: Papua New Guinea’s decade of growth begins

9 Apr 2024 by Andrew Wilkins 1 Comment

As part of extensive in-country research for the newly-released 2024 edition of the Business Advantage PNG annual magazine, our editorial team spoke exclusively to dozens of Papua New Guinea business leaders to understand how they are preparing for imminent growth – and what challenges they face. Here’s what they told us.
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Air Niugini CEOs reveal how Papua New Guinea’s national airline responded to the COVID-19 crisis

8 Apr 2024 by Peter Wilmoth Leave a Comment

Air Niugini CEOs past and present reflect on the trials and tribulations of Papua New Guinea's national airline, during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has prevailed since. Peter Wilmoth reports.
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Grand Papua Hotel embarks on two-year transformation as resource boom beckons

28 Mar 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Port Moresby's Grand Papua Hotel is getting a complete makeover that promises new restaurant and bar concepts and updated, high-tech rooms. Business Advantage PNG speaks to Peter Laigaard Jensen, CEO of Steamships Hospitality and Coral Sea Hotels, to find out what guests can expect from the revamped landmark.
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In Papua New Guinea for the long stay: Hilton, Marriott and more

26 Mar 2024 by Tony Jordan Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's property developers have been busy renovating properties and putting the finishing touches to new projects, including Marriott- and Hilton-branded executive apartments, as the sector gears up for greater economic activity.
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Smartphone use to surge in Papua New Guinea, says Vodafone CEO

26 Mar 2024 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Pradeep Lal, CEO of Vodafone Papua New Guinea, speaks to Business Advantage PNG about the challenges of establishing a robust nationwide network, and the massive opportunity ahead, as surging data use in the country encourages more customers to switch to smartphones.
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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 […]

Targeting net zero: SP Brewery prepares for growth in tough market

Papua New Guinea’s ports anticipate lift in freight volumes

A closer look at Papua New Guinea’s new international airport, Nadzab Tomodachi

Papua New Guinea’s banks embrace a digital future

Economic update: Papua New Guinea’s decade of growth begins

Air Niugini CEOs reveal how Papua New Guinea’s national airline responded to the COVID-19 crisis

Grand Papua Hotel embarks on two-year transformation as resource boom beckons

In Papua New Guinea for the long stay: Hilton, Marriott and more

Smartphone use to surge in Papua New Guinea, says Vodafone CEO

The eyes in the skies: new satellite technology hits Papua New Guinea

Editor’s picks

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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