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In brief: BSP Chairman says dual listing on ASX ‘speculative’, and other Papua New Guinea business news
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In brief: Trade official asks why Papua New Guinea spends K5 million annually on imported clothes, and other business stories
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Call for garment and textile sector to replace imported clothes, beneficiary groups intending to petition the Government over equity in PNG LNG, solar power could be the answer to Lae’s power problems. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In brief: Papua New Guinea ready to market sovereign bonds says Treasury Secretary, and other business stories
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Papua New Guinea ready to seek sovereign bond funds, Air Niugini affected by economic slowdown, Qantas begins daily Brisbane-Port Moresby service. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Papua New Guinea’s 2017 National Budget flags business tax changes and cuts to infrastructure, education and health spending
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The 2017 Federal Budget announces complex changes in company taxation arrangements. Spending on infrastructure, health and education will be cut, and there are signs that funding government debt may prove increasingly challenging.
Gas makes a comeback: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets
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Gas prices have surged over the last month, returning to the price level of a year ago. Oil prices are also up strongly over the month. Coffee prices have moved sideways, while cocoa prices have fallen and palm oil prices are slightly down. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly overview of Papua New Guinea’s commodities and financial markets.
Papua New Guinea’s resources sector still has some ‘bright stars’, says Anderson
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Times are undoubtedly tough in Papua New Guinea’s mining and petroleum sector, but as the industry prepares for its biennial conference in Sydney in December, the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum’s Greg Anderson tells Business Advantage PNG there are still ‘bright stars’ to get excited about.
In brief: Papua New Guinea government seeks K974 million loan from ADB and other business stories
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Papua New Guinea’s government is seeking K974 million from the Asian Development Bank, Australia to earn negligible royalties from its oil and gas assets, and Newcrest describes conditions as ‘tough’ in PNG. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Revealed: how industrial supplier Bishops has ridden out Papua New Guinea’s economic cycles
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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.
Opinion: Papua New Guinea through the lens of Australian newsprint media
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Australian National University researcher Anthony Swan explores how Australians’ perceptions of Papua New Guinea are influenced by the Australian media.
Five things we learned from the Bank of Papua New Guinea’s Economic Outlook
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Loi Bakani, Governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea has presented his Economic Outlook. It contains a few surprises.
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