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Will Papua New Guinea slip to the back of the LNG queue?

12 Feb 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

The suspension, at least for now, of negotiations over the P’nyang LNG project, has raised issues about the investment environment in Papua New Guinea and the issue of risk, according to analysts.
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Back on track: Wafi-Golpu stalemate ends

12 Feb 2020 by Business Advantage PNG 2 Comments

The court deadlock over the Wafi-Golpu project has ended with the National Court in Lae throwing out the injunction relating to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that had brought the project to a halt. It opens the door for a potential US$5.4 billion (K18 billion) investment into Papua New Guinea.
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PNG Flying Labs: reaching Papua New Guinea’s unreached

10 Feb 2020 by Gabriella Munoz Leave a Comment

How do you reach Papua New Guineans in remote areas? With drones – and a new company, PNG Flying Labs, is trying to ensure the next generation is qualified to fly them
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Pawa to the people: how SP Brewery’s Cassava Project is changing lives

9 Feb 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

SP Brewery’s use of locally sourced cassava to make its Pawa Punch brew, has been hailed for its sustainability. Corporate Affairs Manager John Nilkare talks about the award-winning project.
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Hack-proofing Papua New Guinea: the new cybersecurity challenge

5 Feb 2020 by David James 2 Comments

As Papua New Guinea catches up in its adoption of digital technologies, there is an urgent need to improve cybersecurity. According to Alberto Cimas, Senior Manager in Deloitte’s Risk and Consulting Practice in PNG, the first step is to understand how easy it is to hack a computer system
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Papua New Guinea set for e-government revolution

4 Feb 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

The first phase of the Papua New Guinea Government's new 'State-in-a-Phone' project aims to give citizens access to an online government information portal before the end of the year. There will also be benefits for business.
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P’nyang project cost competitive and still likely to go ahead, say analysts

3 Feb 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

What is likely to happen with the P’nyang gas project? Resources analysts say that it is cost competitive in world terms, and examine some of the options that the players have.
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Papua New Guinea Government calls halt to P’nyang LNG negotiations

3 Feb 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape has announced the end of negotiations with ExxonMobil over the P’nyang gas agreement. The project's developers have responded to his claims that there was ‘an unwillingness to agree to reasonable terms'.
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Prime Minister Marape confident of a ‘five train’ LNG future in Papua New Guinea

31 Jan 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

As talks between ExxonMobil and Papua New Guinea's State Negotiating Team over the P'nyang gas project reach their nominated 'walk away' deadline today, the Prime Minister, James Marape, has said he is confident that LNG will help underpin economic growth in the country for the next decade.
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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 […]

Industry sectors

Will Papua New Guinea slip to the back of the LNG queue?

Back on track: Wafi-Golpu stalemate ends

PNG Flying Labs: reaching Papua New Guinea’s unreached

Pawa to the people: how SP Brewery’s Cassava Project is changing lives

Hack-proofing Papua New Guinea: the new cybersecurity challenge

Papua New Guinea set for e-government revolution

P’nyang project cost competitive and still likely to go ahead, say analysts

Papua New Guinea Government calls halt to P’nyang LNG negotiations

Prime Minister Marape confident of a ‘five train’ LNG future in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea’s veteran retailer seeks to grow its local suppliers

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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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