After a two-year wait for government approval, the Stanley gas project joint venture is about to enter its construction phase. There’s also a second, even bigger, project in the offing, according to Horizon Oil’s senior representative in Papua New Guinea.
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Kina continues to fall after Christmas rally
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30 Apr 2014 by Leave a Comment
PNG’s kina has continued to fall against its major trading currencies, and is now at levels below those of September 2013, following a brief rally in late 2013 and early 2014.
InterOil to ‘strongly defend’ Elk-Antelope deal with Total
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2 Apr 2014 by Leave a Comment
InterOil says it will strongly defend the recent deal it signed with French oil company Total SA involving the Elk-Antelope gas fields Gulf Province.
Exclusive: the 2014 PNG 100 CEO Survey
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2 Apr 2014 by Leave a Comment
Business Advantage PNG’s exclusive annual survey of PNG’s major companies indicates that the Papua New Guinea economy is undergoing a contraction, although there is still significant confidence in its future.
In brief: Loan for Oil Search shares already signed and other stories
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26 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
Officials reveal loan share deal signed two weeks ago, Abbott/O’Neill sign a new trade treaty and Bank PNG board happy with economy. Your weekly digest of the latest business and economic news.
In brief: O’Neill defends loan, call to boost police/military, Abbott in PNG
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20 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
O’Neill defends loan to buy into Oil Search, economy vulnerable unless security boosted, Manus Detention Centre focus of Abbott/O’Neill talks. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
PNG Manufacturers look to the future
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12 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
There is no question that Papua New Guinea’s manufacturers-which account for about 9% of the country’s GDP – have been caught up in the general downturn in the country’s economy, with a combination of lower investment in the mining and petroleum sectors, lower commodity prices and a stronger currency slowing growth and reducing domestic demand.
PNG stock prices fall, but domestics add confidence
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12 Mar 2014 by 1 Comment
2013 was a mixed year for PNG stocks. The Kina Securities Index fell by 14.9% over the year, but was largely influenced by the massive fall in value of the dual-listed Newcrest Mining, the largest company on the Port Moresby Stock Exchange (POMSoX). The Kina Securities Home Index, which excludes overseas stocks, fell only 2%.
Our reputation is on the line, says ExxonMobil’s Graham
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12 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
In the second and final part of his exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, ExxonMobil PNG Managing Director Peter Graham considers the flow-on benefits of the PNG LNG project and ExxonMobil’s future in PNG. Plus, what’s going to happen to the project’s 14,700 workers?
Elk/Antelope gas fields: what’s really going on?
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5 Mar 2014 by Leave a Comment
The jockeying for positions in what could be Papua New Guinea’s second liquefied natural gas project has taken a surprising turn, with Oil Search purchasing Pac LNG’s holding in the Elk and Antelope gas fields in Gulf Province.
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