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Oil prices recover and coffee and cocoa up: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets

25 Jul 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

Oil prices have recovered and coffee and cocoa are both strong. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets.
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Duffy’s prepares to take Papua New Guinea coffee to China

11 Jul 2017 by Kevin McQuillan 9 Comments

Five years after opening the first of three Duffy’s cafés in Port Moresby, owner and entrepreneur Travers Chue is preparing to expand overseas, marketing not just Papua New Guinea specialty coffee, but premium health products.
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Agriculture prices fall sharply: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets

28 Jun 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

It has been a patchy month for energy prices and precious metals, while agricultural prices have been sharply weaker. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodities and financial markets.
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What signs of recovery are business leaders in Papua New Guinea looking for? (Part Two)

20 Jun 2017 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

What do business leaders look for as signs of recovery in Papua New Guinea's economy? In the second of a two-part series, Business Advantage PNG gets views from senior executives in finance, manufacturing and agribusiness.
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Opinion: Ending the ‘brain drain’ in Papua New Guinea agriculture

20 Jun 2017 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Steve Woodhouse, Regional Manager NGI at Farmset and host of EMTV's Farming PNG program, tells Business Advantage PNG that Papua New Guinea's farmers are innovative and quick to learn. In the second of a two-part interview, he says it is essential to encourage more 'movers and shakers' to get involved in agriculture.
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What signs of recovery are experienced business leaders looking for in Papua New Guinea? (Part One)

14 Jun 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

What are the signs of economic recovery in Papua New Guinea that business leaders should look out for? In the first of a two part series, Business Advantage PNG asks some experienced business leaders what indicators they regard as significant and whether what they are seeing is positive.
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Inaugural cocoa show rewards excellence in Papua New Guinea cocoa production

8 Jun 2017 by Annette Sete Leave a Comment

Cocoa is Papua New Guinea's third-largest agricultural export. The inaugural Cocoa of Excellence show held recently in Kokopo focused on improving the quality of cocoa production to better meet international market requirements.
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Opinion: More investment and reforms needed in Papua New Guinea agriculture

6 Jun 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's agricultural sector is the backbone of the economy and a substantial contributor to national income, Steve Woodhouse, host of EMTV's 'Farming PNG' program, tells Business Advantage PNG. He calls for changes to the regulatory bodies.
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Commodities stable but LNG weak: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets

31 May 2017 by David James Leave a Comment

Commodity prices were reasonably stable over the month and precious metals strengthened. But the weakness in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) prices continued. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets.
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A revitalised dairy industry aims for cheaper products on Papua New Guinea’s supermarket shelves by October

23 May 2017 by Kevin McQuillan Leave a Comment

The first of 500 cows arrive in Papua New Guinea from New Zealand this week, (25 May) as a commercial-scale dairy industry gets closer to production in Central Province. And the CEO of Innovative Agriculture Industries, Ilan Weiss, says milk products will be on local supermarket shelves by October.
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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 […]

Agribusiness

Oil prices recover and coffee and cocoa up: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets

Duffy’s prepares to take Papua New Guinea coffee to China

Agriculture prices fall sharply: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets

What signs of recovery are business leaders in Papua New Guinea looking for? (Part Two)

Opinion: Ending the ‘brain drain’ in Papua New Guinea agriculture

What signs of recovery are experienced business leaders looking for in Papua New Guinea? (Part One)

Inaugural cocoa show rewards excellence in Papua New Guinea cocoa production

Opinion: More investment and reforms needed in Papua New Guinea agriculture

Commodities stable but LNG weak: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets

A revitalised dairy industry aims for cheaper products on Papua New Guinea’s supermarket shelves by October

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