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Moody’s bullish on longer term future of Papua New Guinea economy

30 May 2016 by 3 Comments
Moody’s recently downgraded its sovereign rating on Papua New Guinea to B2 from B1. But Christian de Guzman, a Senior Analyst in the Sovereign Risk Group for Moody’s Singapore tells Business Advantage PNG that the agency is ‘quite confident’ about the overall economy’s prospects over the medium-term.
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AES preparing for the next economic upturn

20 Apr 2016 by Leave a Comment
The downturn in the Papua New Guinea economy has presented challenges for Avenell Engineering Systems (AES). But Managing Director Dominic Avenell tells Business Advantage PNG that the company has adapted well. AES is, he says, strengthening its capabilities and preparing for the next upturn.
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Six questions for: Katsuo Yamashita, Chairman, Japan Papua New Guinea Association

30 Mar 2016 by Leave a Comment
The relationship between Japan and Papua New Guinea has developed to the point where this year—thanks to liquefied natural gas—Japan is expected to be PNG's largest export destination this year. Business Advantage PNG asks Katsuo Yamashita, the Chairman of the Japan PNG Association, about the growing links between the two countries.
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Papua LNG project to have ‘similar impact’ on Papua New Guinea to PNG LNG: InterOil CEO

29 Mar 2016 by Leave a Comment
With the PNG LNG project now in production, all eyes are on Papua New Guinea’s next likely gas project: Papua LNG. InterOil Corporation has been with the project, based on the Elk-Antelope gas fields in Gulf Province, since its inception. Chief Executive Officer Michael Hession tells Business Advantage PNG why the project is still promising, even in a time of low global gas prices.
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Existing SMEs on new Reserve List of Papua New Guinea businesses will be bought out at current market value, says Minister

9 Mar 2016 by 6 Comments
Trade, Commerce and Industry Minister Richard Maru says he is compiling a reserve list of businesses that may only be owned and operated by PNG nationals. While Maru has given no timeline for the reintroduction of the Reserve List, he says existing businesses will be bought out at the current value.
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