Infrastructure

Telikom Papua New Guinea rings the changes

17 Jul 2013 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

Telikom PNG is upgrading and expanding its network, after earlier this month signing a K600 million (US$200 million) deal with Chinese technology provider Huawei. Chairman Mahesh Patel outlines where the money will be spent and commits the state-owned telco to improving its customer service.
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Private wharf to relieve Port Moresby congestion

10 Jul 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Construction of a new private wharf and boat ramp in Port Moresby will be completed by the end of the year, according to Karthik Pajjala, General Manager of Avenell Engineering Systems Ltd, the builders of the wharf.
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Lae airport highway upgrade begins this month

3 Jul 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Construction of the long-awaited Lae-Nadzab Road upgrade to a four-lane highway begins this month, after Prime Minister Peter O’Neill launched the project last week.
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New power plants for Moresby and Lae to be privately built

29 May 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

State utility PNG Power has been authorised to start negotiations with Hong Kong-based liquefied gas and power company, Energy World Corporation, to build a new 30MW-to-80MW diesel and gas-fuelled power plant in Port Moresby.
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Papua New Guinea turns to the private sector for electricity

29 May 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Power outages may become a distant memory, with Papua New Guinea’s power generation capacity set to double in coming years, largely due to increased investment from the private sector.
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People moves: PNG Power

15 May 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

John Tangit has been appointed Acting CEO of PNG Power, following the resignation of Tony Koiri.
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Papua New Guinea’s national broadband network speeding to completion

24 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

The dream of high speed broadband in Papua New Guinea has taken a step closer, with the completion of a fibre-optic cable connecting Gulf Province with the ExxonMobil-run PNG LNG plant, 20km north of Port Moresby.
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Six new road projects ‘a gamechanger’ for Port Moresby

17 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Port Moresby business leaders have welcomed a Cabinet decision to spend more than K700m (US$320m) on six major road projects for the National Capital District.
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Business forum to debate infrastructure ‘priorities’

10 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

The Australia–Papua New Guinea Business Forum in Port Moresby next week will have a special focus on how to improve Papua New Guinea’s vast infrastructure needs. More than 300 businesspeople, political leaders, policy makers and analysts are expected to meet for three days at the conference, which is arranged by the Business Council of PNG […]
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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 […]

Infrastructure

Telikom Papua New Guinea rings the changes

Private wharf to relieve Port Moresby congestion

Lae airport highway upgrade begins this month

New power plants for Moresby and Lae to be privately built

Papua New Guinea turns to the private sector for electricity

People moves: PNG Power

Papua New Guinea’s national broadband network speeding to completion

Six new road projects ‘a gamechanger’ for Port Moresby

Business forum to debate infrastructure ‘priorities’

Air Niugini pays dividend for a second year

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Economic update: Papua New Guinea’s decade of growth begins

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Papua New Guinea’s banks embrace a digital future

A closer look at Papua New Guinea’s new international airport, Nadzab Tomodachi

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