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Technology the key to Papua New Guinea ports’ improved efficiency

9 Dec 2019 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea’s major ports of Port Moresby and Lae have achieved significant efficiencies. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, ICTSI Chief Executive Officer Anil Singh outlines the opportunities to grow both ports.
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Ready to export: artisanal industries in Papua New Guinea

4 Dec 2019 by David James 2 Comments

There is a multi-million kina export opportunity for PNG's artisans, according to Virginia Bruce, CEO and founder of the mentoring consultancy REAL Group. She told the Innovation PNG 2019 conference of her experience building the business 'ecosystem' to reach that market.
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Kainantu gold mine’s aggressive expansion plans

4 Dec 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

With a soaring share price, production upgrades and strong cash flows, K92 Mining is proving to be one of Papua New Guinea’s resource success stories. Chief Executive Officer John Lewins outlines the company's aggressive expansion plans to Business Advantage PNG.
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New rules, more independence: Kumul Petroleum’s future

27 Nov 2019 by David James 1 Comment

Papua New Guinea is set to introduce new rules for petroleum licenses, according to Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited Managing Director, Wapu Sonk. In this exclusive interview, he tells Business Advantage PNG the state-owned oil and gas company is about to undergo a transformational change.
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Gold revolution: developing Papua New Guinea’s alluvial mining industry

25 Nov 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Developing alluvial mining in Papua New Guinea can greatly boost the rural economies, according to Immaculate Javia, founder of Sustainable Alluvial Mining Services.
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Bank South Pacific’s CEO gives his predictions for 2020

22 Nov 2019 by Kevin McQuillan Leave a Comment

In this exclusive interview, Bank South Pacific’s Chief Executive Officer, Robin Fleming, speaks with Business Advantage PNG about the real impact of Papua LNG and P’nyang, how power cuts are affecting mobile banking and the prospects for business in 2020.
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Papua New Guinea’s service sector on the cusp of ‘enormous opportunities’ [video]

20 Nov 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

One of the sectors to receive a boost from improved internet connectivity in Papua New Guinea will be its business services sector, according to a panel of experts speaking at the recent Business Advantage PNG Investment Conference. David James examines some of the likely opportunities.
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K92 Mining’s CEO on the proposed changes to the Mining Act

20 Nov 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

The changes to the Mining Act being considered by the Marape government could benefit the industry, according to John Lewins, Chief Executive Officer of K92 Mining Inc. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG he explains why.
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What the Coral Sea Cable will really mean for Papua New Guinea

15 Nov 2019 by David James 1 Comment

The Coral Sea Cable from Sydney to Port Moresby, which will greatly increase internet speeds in Papua New Guinea, will be ready for commercial use in 2020. But according to a panel at the Innovation PNG 2019 conference, it will raise as many questions as answers.
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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

Technology the key to Papua New Guinea ports’ improved efficiency

Ready to export: artisanal industries in Papua New Guinea

Kainantu gold mine’s aggressive expansion plans

New rules, more independence: Kumul Petroleum’s future

Gold revolution: developing Papua New Guinea’s alluvial mining industry

Bank South Pacific’s CEO gives his predictions for 2020

Papua New Guinea’s service sector on the cusp of ‘enormous opportunities’ [video]

K92 Mining’s CEO on the proposed changes to the Mining Act

What the Coral Sea Cable will really mean for Papua New Guinea

A new future for Paradise Spices

Editor’s picks

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

Restaurant review: Lucky Lucky, Port Moresby

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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