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Papua New Guinea and Pacific to benefit from Australia’s foreign aid budget cuts

15 May 2014 by Leave a Comment
Despite cuts to foreign aid spending in this year’s Australian Federal budget, released this week, Papua New Guinea will gain an extra A$59 million (K155 million) and regional programmes also stand out as the beneficiaries from this year’s budget, according to analysts.
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Telecommunications price falls will continue in Papua New Guinea, say Digicel and Telikom

16 Oct 2013 by Leave a Comment
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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Tourism potential in Kokopo and Rabaul ‘huge’ – if infrastructure improves

9 Oct 2013 by 5 Comments
Tourism operators have welcomed the government’s plan to develop Kokopo and Rabaul in East New Britain province as the country’s tourism hub. But they warn poor infrastructure and the country’s bad image overseas could prevent PNG reaping the benefits of ‘huge’ tourism potential.
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It’s time for consolidation and better infrastructure, says Air Niugini’s CEO

9 Apr 2014 by Leave a Comment
Simon Foo has been with Papua New Guinea’s national airline, Air Niugini, since day one and is now its Chief Executive Officer, after 12 years as a board member. Celebrating the airline’s 40th anniversary, he talks to Business Advantage PNG about the airline’s priorities and needs for the next 10 years.
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The long journey to fix Papua New Guinea’s roads

20 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
Hundreds of millions of dollars is being spent in Papua New Guinea on road repairs and new roads, from Port Moresby to the Highlands and coastal provinces. Business Advantage PNG surveys what the country will get for its money, and considers what is still needed.
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Increased competition in Papua New Guinea construction sector

19 Feb 2014 by 1 Comment
With the PNG LNG project moving from its construction phase into production, a downturn in Papua New Guinea’s building and construction sector is underway, softened somewhat by the national government’s injection of infrastructure spending. But there's still plenty of work to be done, as Business Advantage PNG reports.
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