Banks and finance firms are rolling out digital products to take advantage of increased connectivity across Papua New Guinea, where about 75 per cent of the population remain unbanked. Business Advantage PNG talks to the key players find out what’s coming.
Nasfund’s Ian Tarutia: the ‘exit interview’
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27 Apr 2023 by Leave a Comment
Before he handed over the baton to incoming CEO Rajeev Sharma last month, Nasfund’s long-serving CEO Ian Tarutia, spoke to Business Advantage PNG about his time in charge of Papua New Guinea’s largest private sector superannuation fund – and where PNG’s economy might go from here.
In brief: Kumul Petroleum signs deal to build fabrication facility and other business stories
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14 Mar 2023 by Leave a Comment
Kumul Petroleum signs deal to build fabrication facility, Nasfund announces net profit and feasibility study for the Mongi hydroelectric project. Your business news in summary.
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
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
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26 Sep 2022 by Leave a Comment
Nasfund announces changes to its board.
In brief: Papua New Guinea’s economy returns to growth and other business stories
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21 Sep 2022 by Leave a Comment
The World Bank forecasts positive economic growth for Papua New Guinea, Trukai Industries gets ISO recertification. and new seafood holding and distribution facility to open in PNG. The business news you need.
In brief: Official date for the return of the writs amended in Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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3 Aug 2022 by Leave a Comment
Official date for the return of the writs extended in National Elections, Nasfund boss announces intention to retire, and the ‘super tax’ makes it to the Supreme Court. The business news you need today.
Opinion: Papua New Guinea’s Nasfund 20 years on
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8 Jun 2022 by Leave a Comment
Nasfund’s Chief Executive Officer, Ian A Tarutia, reflects on the superannuation fund’s journey and how it has impacted Papua New Guinea.
In brief: Pacific nations decline signing economic and security deal with China & other news
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1 Jun 2022 by Leave a Comment
Pacific nations, including Papua New Guinea, have declined signing a deal with China, Papua New Guinea Customs expects losses of K200 million and Ihu SEZ commences second phase and gathers interest from several countries. The business news your need.
Papua New Guinea’s property developers join forces
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27 Apr 2022 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s major property developers and investors recently banded together to create the PNG Property Developers Association. Deputy Chairman Rupert Bray explains the reasons behind the move to Business Advantage PNG.
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