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Airways Hotel has new food offerings and flexible rates on radar

25 May 2023 by Mark Story Leave a Comment

In addition to the ongoing refresh of its inventory, recently appointed General Manager Robert O’Brien also plans to revitalise the dining experience for guests with some exciting new dining experiences planned for later this year.
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Mega miner: Newcrest Mining finally agrees to tie the knot with Newmont

24 May 2023 by Mark Story 1 Comment

There’s every likelihood that a takeover of Newcrest Mining by Newmont Corporation will be completed by the end of this year. But how will this affect Newcrest’s Papua New Guinea-based assets – the Lihir gold mine and the Wafi-Golpu project?
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Credit Corp PNG CEO explains why the company is on the cusp of a major transformation

17 May 2023 by Mark Story 1 Comment

CEO Danny Robinson walks Business Advantage PNG through plans to become a niche commercial bank after the [bank] regulator recently fast-tracked the finance company’s application for a full banking licence in Papua New Guinea.
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Green shoots emerge for Papua New Guinea’s tourism sector

16 May 2023 by Robert Upe Leave a Comment

While Papua New Guinea's tourism sector is still rebounding from COVID-19, a new strategy for the sector, plus key infrastructure investments, looks set to support future growth.
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Queensland’s new Trade Commissioner to strengthen bilateral trade with Papua New Guinea

2 May 2023 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Leata Alaimoana Queensland's recently-appointed Trade Commissioner to the the Pacific, speaks with Business Advantage PNG about plans to strengthen the Sunshine State’s economic presence with its closest neighbour, PNG.
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SP Brewery toasts a brighter outlook in Papua New Guinea

2 May 2023 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

While higher costs, supply chain glitches and restricted trading have underpinned a tough two years, the head of Heineken-owned SP Brewery foresees better times ahead.
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Papua New Guinea embraces global hospitality brands

25 Apr 2023 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

International hotel chains are finally arriving en masse in Papua New Guinea. Business Advantage PNG takes a closer look at this noteworthy property trend.
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UK businesses to get more exposure to Papua New Guinea produce

24 Apr 2023 by Mark Story Leave a Comment

Last year, the United Kingdom government used major sporting events like the Commonwealth Games and the Rugby League World Cup to showcase Papua New Guinea coffee. Keith Scott, the UK's High Commissioner to PNG, tells Business Advantage PNG of further plans to encourage more business with post-Brexit Britain.
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Five questions for Danny Chew, CEO of Vodafone PNG

12 Apr 2023 by Mark Story 1 Comment

On the cusp of the Vodafone PNG's first anniversary, Business Advantage PNG caught up with recently-appointed CEO, Danny Chew. He reflects on how the new entrant has changed the dynamics of Papua New Guinea's telco market, and shares what’s in store.
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New players to fuel Papua New Guinea’s banking sector growth

4 Apr 2023 by Mark Story Leave a Comment

There is broad agreement that Papua New Guinea needs more competition in its banking sector, and several finance companies have flagged their desire to acquire banking licences. What happens next, however, is likely to depend on government action.
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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 […]

Airways Hotel has new food offerings and flexible rates on radar

Mega miner: Newcrest Mining finally agrees to tie the knot with Newmont

Credit Corp PNG CEO explains why the company is on the cusp of a major transformation

Green shoots emerge for Papua New Guinea’s tourism sector

Queensland’s new Trade Commissioner to strengthen bilateral trade with Papua New Guinea

SP Brewery toasts a brighter outlook in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea embraces global hospitality brands

UK businesses to get more exposure to Papua New Guinea produce

Five questions for Danny Chew, CEO of Vodafone PNG

New players to fuel Papua New Guinea’s banking sector growth

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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