After nearly years, the Australian Associated Press news agency has closed its Papua New Guinea office. We asked AAP’s departing correspondent to reflect on his two-year tour of duty.
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The Treasurer is about to present the 2014 Budget to Parliament, after a challenging year for Papua New Guinea and its government. Paul Barker looks at what next year’s Budget should contain.
The wife of Prime Minister Peter O’Neil, Lynda May Babao, has been elected as the Patron of the newly-formed PNG Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Bank governor unfazed by kina fall, O’Neill welcomes Chinese investment, Morauta says deportation indicates climate of fear, and other local and regional stories.
Bougainville and its people are the stars of the film Mr Pip, which is set against the island’s troubled past.
Lae-based Frabelle Fishing Corporation is one of the major partners behind the Majestic Seafood venture, which opened earlier this year. But, as Frabelle’s James Johnston tells Business Advantage PNG, the company has big expansion plans of its own too.
Among our stories this week: the PM backs Purari River, National Roads Authority chief outlines Papua New Guinea’s roads challenge and a new INA report outlines impediments for the private sector.
Anyone regularly attending functions in Port Moresby will soon come across the work of event production company Blue7Team. Business Advantage PNG speaks with co-founder Naraai Banam on the challenges of running a leading services business in Papua New Guinea.
Standard & Poor’s ratings agency has maintained its year-long rating of Papua New Guinea’s economy as stable, but has some concerns.
The entry of PanAust—a new player in PNG’s mining sector—is good news for the giant Frieda River gold and copper mining project in East Sepik Province. The move has also been welcomed by analysts.