Tarik Boudiaf became CEO of Digicel PNG in July 2024, crossing over from an executive position within the African market. In this interview with Business Advantage PNG, he shares how Digicel plans to serve business customers, and his thoughts on PNG’s regulatory environment and potential competition from Starlink.
New Digicel PNG CEO on growth plans for Papua New Guinea’s largest telco
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30 Jan 2025 by Leave a Comment
Analysis: Mobile internet prices remained stable in Papua New Guinea in 2024
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23 Jan 2025 by Leave a Comment
Mobile internet prices were stable in PNG in 2024, with the country’s three mobile network operators making only minor changes to some offerings, according to the latest data analysis from a team of Australian and Papua New Guinean researchers who monitor the market.
Mobile internet prices falling in Papua New Guinea [analysis]
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4 Apr 2024 by 8 Comments
After years of high prices for mobile data in Papua New Guinea, consumers are now able to access lower prices that represent better value. Amanda H A Watson and Moses Sakai present their latest analysis of data prices.
New players in Papua New Guinea’s telco sector drive expansion & competition
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21 Mar 2023 by Leave a Comment
The recent arrival of two major international players into Papua New Guinea’s telecommunications sector has provided it with a timely boost – and a platform for much-needed growth.
People moves: BSP, Digicel Pacific, Ok Tedi
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14 Mar 2023 by Leave a Comment
BSP Financial Group welcomes new Chair, Ok Tedi Mining names Acting Chief Executive and Digicel Pacific announces new CEO for Digicel Samoa.
Papua New Guinea has ‘enormous potential’ to increase exports, Eslake tells conference
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24 Aug 2022 by Leave a Comment
Delegates to last week’s 2022 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference received an overview of the plans of the new Marape government, as well as detailed economic updates and a range of briefings on opportunities across the country’s key economic sectors.
In brief: ICCC approves Telstra’s acquisition of Digicel and other business stories
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21 Feb 2022 by Leave a Comment
Green light for Telstra’s acquisition in Papua New Guinea, Newcrest posts disappointing six month results and flights to Lihir Island resume. The business news your need this week.
In brief: new resources projects moving forward Prime Minister Marape tells resources industry and other business stories
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6 Dec 2021 by Leave a Comment
New resources projects moving forward, Prime Minister Marape tells resources industry, Fortescue’s CEO visits the Purari hydropower project and the ADB welcomes changes to Kumul Consolidated Holdings legislation. The business news you need today.
Papua New Guinea’s 2022 Budget to address budget repair
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24 Nov 2021 by 3 Comments
Papua New Guinea’s Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey is expected to deliver his third National Budget tomorrow (Thursday), with a major focus on managing the country’s K6 billion budget deficit.
What are Telstra’s plans for Digicel Pacific?
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26 Oct 2021 by 4 Comments
Australia’s largest telco has agreed to buy Digicel Pacific. Business Advantage PNG considers what we know about its plans for the company.
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