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Prime Minister Marape flags more support for small business and less for future resources projects
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18 Oct 2019 by Leave a Comment
Prime Minister James Marape has outlined a two-pronged economic strategy to boost Papua New Guinea’s economy. He has also commented on the government’s attempts to manage the country’s rising debt, reports David James.
Nambawan Super: developing premium real estate
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2 Oct 2019 by
The Nambawan Plaza Precinct is just one example of the premium property developments not only transforming Port Moresby but bringing financial benefits to working Papua New Guineans.
In brief: Oil and Gas Act to be amended and other business stories
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9 Sep 2019 by Leave a Comment
Changes to the Oil and Gas Act, Prime Minister James Marape has announced that he wants to get the Wafi-Golpu gold mine ‘operational at the soonest’, and opposition leader Patrick Pruaitch has presented a case to challenge Marape’s election as prime minister. Your weekly digest of business news.
The new government’s policies under discussion
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4 Aug 2019 by Leave a Comment
The World Bank’s latest economic update on Papua New Guinea makes for interesting reading. We can expect growth this year in PNG, but how much will depend on a lot of factors, not all of which are within PNG’s control.
Marape government starts to show its colours
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2 Jul 2019 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s new government, led by a Prime Minister who likes meetings to start on time, is starting to reveal its agenda.
In brief: James Marape announces new cabinet and other business stories
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12 Jun 2019 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s new Prime Minister announces his new cabinet, PNG Air Limited enters into a code-sharing agreement with Virgin Australia and Australia commits to helping Solomon Islands develop infrastructure. Your weekly digest of business news.
What can business expect from a Marape-led government?
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31 May 2019 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea has a new Prime Minister, James Marape, and also, if not an entirely new government, at least a government representing a generational change in PNG’s body politic (Marape is 48).
In brief: State-owned enterprises told to lift performance and other business stories
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22 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s state-owned enterprises given pep-talk by Minister, new Credit Guarantee Corporation to be established and Ramu NiCo sales fall. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Opinion: the prospects for business in Port Moresby for 2019 and beyond
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22 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
The nation’s capital is entering 2019 in good shape after hosting APEC at the end of last year, says Rio Fiocco, President of the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He considers the prospects for business over the next 12 months and beyond.
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