Mount Hagen business leaders outline potential for Papua New Guinea’s agricultural hub

Last August, the O’Neill government announced a policy to create an agricultural 'hub' around Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands Province. Business Advantage PNG asked business leaders and analysts what was needed for the region to achieve its potential.
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What’s around the corner for the Pacific economy?

The Pacific’s increasing integration with Asia, elections in Fiji and more leadership from Papua New Guinea are just some of the factors likely to shape the region over the coming year, according to the region’s three top bankers. In exclusive interviews with all three, Business Advantage PNG canvasses their thoughts on the year ahead.
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Coffee farmers plan to capitalise on global demand for Papua New Guinea Arabica

Coffee farmers in the Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands and Jiwaka provinces are planning to capitalise on the growing global demand for sustainable Arabica coffee. With the help of a young entrepreneur who grew up on plantations in the region, they have an ambitious plan to double annual production within two years.
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LNG gives Oil Search Limited a strong cashflow for next 20 years: Botten

With shipments of gas from the PNG LNG project under way, Business Advantage PNG talks exclusively to Peter Botten, CEO of venture partner Oil Search Limited, about the future of Papua New Guinea’s largest company and hydrocarbons in PNG.
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National Airports Corporation plans big expansion at Port Moresby airport

Port Moresby International airport is undergoing an expansion, ahead of an influx of passengers for the 2015 South Pacific Games, the 2018 APEC summit and projected increases in traffic as the economy grows. The Acting Managing Director of the National Airports Corporation, Joseph Tupiri, outlines the plans to Business Advantage PNG.
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Telecommunications price falls will continue in Papua New Guinea, say Digicel and Telikom

Corporate and residential telecommunications prices in Papua New Guinea should fall over the next year as infrastructure improves, according to senior representatives of PNG’s two leading telecommunciations companies, Telikom and Digicel.
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