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Revealed: how industrial supplier Bishops has ridden out Papua New Guinea’s economic cycles

12 Oct 2016 by 1 Comment
Reinvesting earnings and paying attention to the core customers has enabled engineering and industrial suppler Bishops to ride out the peaks and troughs of the Papua New Guinea economy. General Manager Len Pianta explains to Business Advantage PNG how the company has taken a long term view.
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What is stopping Papua New Guinea’s Panguna mine from re-opening?

24 Aug 2016 by Leave a Comment
The government of Bougainville wants to put the operation of the giant Panguna copper mine out to international tender as soon as possible, President John Momis tells Business Advantage PNG. But key considerations, including the exploration licence, the equity structure, landowner rights and dividends and the rehabilitation of the mine must be decided first.
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Oil Search will benefit from working with ExxonMobil on Papua LNG project, says Botten

3 Aug 2016 by Leave a Comment
ExxonMobil PNG may have trumped Oil Search’s bid for InterOil Corporation, but Papua New Guinea's largest company will still benefit from the US major’s US$2.3 billion bid, according to Oil Search's Managing Director Peter Botten. He tells Business Advantage PNG that the bid by ExxonMobil delivers most of the benefits of Oil Search’s take over offer and pushes the 'cooperation agenda'.
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A weaker kina may make sovereign bond raising less risky, says economist

27 Jul 2016 by 4 Comments
The Papua New Guinea authorities should allow the currency to fall to its market level to make foreign bond raisings less risky says economist Rohan Fox. He tells Business Advantage PNG that domestic banks are reaching the limits of their capacity to take on government debt, which is increasing the pressure to raise capital internationally.
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