New CEOs for Nasfund and ANZ Bank, Newcrest CEO retires, changes at National Airports Corporation, new GM for East West Transport and new marketing head at Vodafone PNG and
People Moves: Nasfund, Newcrest Mining, ANZ Bank, NAC, Vodafone, East West Transport, BAPNG, PNG Air
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20 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
People moves: PNG Power, ANZ, CPL Group, Censorship Office
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New boss for PNG Power, new Regional Executive, Pacific at ANZ, Jack’s of PNG welcomes new Retail Managers, and the Censorship Office announces Deputy Chief Censor.
Green shoots and structural shifts
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19 May 2022 by Leave a Comment
While we’re still waiting for major projects to commence, some key data is suggesting Papua New Guinea’s economy has turned a corner.
Papua New Guinea and Pacific business looks to turn the corner, post-COVID-19
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18 May 2022 by Leave a Comment
Two new reports indicate business in Papua New Guinea and Pacific is proving resilient as the region looks to move on from the COVID-19 pandemic. A new economic report from ANZ paints a bullish picture of the future, while Pacific SMEs are predicting increased revenues.
Economic update: cautious optimism in Papua New Guinea as major projects take shape
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19 Apr 2022 by Leave a Comment
With major new resources projects still in play, and new players entering the market, this election year will be one to watch in Papua New Guinea. Business Advantage PNG talks to the country’s business leaders about the year ahead.
In brief: Negotiations with Twinza Oil still ongoing and other business stories
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24 Mar 2021 by Leave a Comment
Negotiations for Twinza Oil’s Pasca A still ongoing, ANZ continues to waive fees for online transaction to 10 Pacific countries and Bank South Pacific implements a ‘no mask, no entry’ policy. The news in brief.
‘SMEs are hurting’: ANZ’s Mark Baker on the bank’s post-COVID challenges in Papua New Guinea
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28 Sep 2020 by 2 Comments
Renegotiating terms or refinancing are proving to be the best way to deal with the shock caused by COVID-19 according to Mark Baker, Managing Director of ANZ Bank Papua New Guinea. In an exclusive interview he tells Business Advantage PNG that improving confidence is the big challenge.
Ready to sow: Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector could rebound next year
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21 Sep 2020 by 1 Comment
Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector has been adversely affected by the impact of COVID-19. But according to a report by ANZ Research, exports of agricultural commodities may rebound sharply next year.
Papua New Guinea’s budget challenges outlined in two new reports
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Two new reports have outlined the revenue challenges being faced by Papua New Guinea’s government in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Headed for recession: bank and rating agencies’ bleak forecast for Papua New Guinea in 2020
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6 May 2020 by Leave a Comment
Economists are forecasting a recession in PNG in 2020 as the country struggles to deal with the global crisis caused by the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. The ratings agency Standard & Poor’s has also downgraded the country’s debt.
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