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Opinion: What Papua New Guinea must do to achieve digital financial inclusion

9 May 2017 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea has a high level of mobile phone penetration, but Tony Westaway, Chief Executive of MiBank, believes the country has significant barriers to overcome if it is to achieve optimum financial inclusion in the digital age. He outlines some of the issues to Business Advantage PNG.
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How the Pacific’s three biggest banks approach the region: CEOs explain

8 May 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Pacific’s three biggest banks: Bank South Pacific, ANZ and Westpac have distinct approaches to the Pacific region. Their top executives outline their strategies to Business Advantage PNG. Bank South Pacific, Papua New Guinea’s biggest domestic bank, is looking to expand into the region. Chief Executive Robin Fleming says one market that is performing well is […]
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Commodity prices weak but precious metals up: a monthly review of commodity and financial markets

26 Apr 2017 by Leave a Comment
It has been a bad month for most commodity prices, but not precious metals. The weakness in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) prices has continued, with the price falling sharply over the last month. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets.
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Cocoa surges but oil and gas prices remain weak: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets

29 Mar 2017 by Leave a Comment
The big mover this month was the cocoa price which was up 6.6 per cent for the month according to Kina Securities. Otherwise commodity prices moved sideways or weakened. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly overview of commodity and financial markets.
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Palm oil jumps but gas eases: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets

21 Feb 2017 by 1 Comment
The big mover this month was palm oil, which was up 20.5 per cent for the month according to Kina Securities. Oil prices have continued to hold up but LNG prices have eased. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly overview of commodity and financial markets.
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