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In brief: PNGX announces the launch of six indices and other business news
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28 Oct 2019 by Leave a Comment
PNGX to launch six indices, Oil Search reports sluggish third quarter results, and Geopacific Resources on track to fund Woodlark. Your weekly digest of business news.
People moves: National Parliament of Papua New Guinea, Geopacific Resources
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18 Sep 2019 by Leave a Comment
A new Opposition Leader is announced and Geopacific Resources appoints a Non-executive Director.
In Brief: Funding for the Gulf to Southern Highlands Highway missing link and other business stories
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The Gulf to Southern Highlands Highway missing link is set to be funded under the new tax credit scheme, K56 million in royalties for forest landowners, and Geopacific Resources announces the acquisition of the remaining seven per cent of JV with Kula Gold. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In Brief: Concern about changes to investment laws and other business stories
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29 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
Business concern about Papua New Guinea’s new foreign investment laws, a new strategy to develop the financial sector and Oil Search CEO receives award. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Papua New Guinea’s Woodlark Island gold project to get go-ahead decision by year’s end
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28 Aug 2018 by Leave a Comment
Milne Bay’s Woodlark Gold Project is likely to get the go ahead within the next three months, after developer Geopacific Resources assesses the definitive feasibility study which will be completed in Q3 this year. Managing Director, Ron Heeks, told Business Advantage PNG, if it goes ahead, production should commence in early 2020.
In brief: Dual citizenship a reality by March, and other business stories
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14 Feb 2017 by Leave a Comment
Dual citizenship almost a reality, Wereh outlines the impact of climate change on road design and funding, and the cost to business of family violence revealed. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
People moves: NASFUND, Australian Consul-General for Lae, EMTV, NZ High Commissioner, Japan’s Ambassador leaves, Port Moresby General Hospital, Porgera Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Geopacific Resources
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17 Jan 2017 by 1 Comment
NASFUND’s new Chairman, Australia appoints Consul-General in Lae, EMTV loses CEO, a new NZ High Commissioner, Japan’s Ambassador leaves, new Port Moresby General Hospital CEO, inaugural chairman of Porgera Chamber of Commerce, new board member at Geopacific Resources.
People moves: Independent Consumer and Competition Commission, Geopacific Resources
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Competition Commissioner reappointed, Geopacific Resources appoints CFO
In brief: Papua New Guinea government seeks K974 million loan from ADB and other business stories
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12 Oct 2016 by Leave a Comment
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.
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