Canadian company K92 Mining gets lease extension, PNG DataCo announces cables damaged after the September earthquake have been repaired and Kina Bank changes plans because of the raise in corporate tax. Your business news, curated and summarised.
In brief: K92 gets lease extension for Kainantu mine and other business stories
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7 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s Treasurer announces largest Budget ever for 2023
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7 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
The first National Budget of the returned Marape Government predicts record government revenues and expenditure in 2023, with significant increases in spending on infrastructure, law and order, education and health.
Marape flags new resources regime for Papua New Guinea
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7 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
Opening the 16th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference in Sydney, Prime Minister James Marape has warned investors that changes are coming to Papua New Guinea’s resources regime.
People moves: Ok Tedi, Geopacific Resources, Data#3
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6 Dec 2022 by Leave a Comment
Senior resignations at Ok Tedi Mining and Geopacific Resources, while Data#3 appoints new CFO.
In brief: Prime Minister Marape invites US and China to invest in Papua New Guinea and other stories
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23 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Prime Minister James Marape on a free trade agreement with China, invitation to the United States to invest in Papua New Guinea extended, and renewed interest in the Solwara One project.
Papua New Guinea’s resources sector to gather in Sydney
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23 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Next month’s 16th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference in Sydney (5 to 7 December) will mark the event’s return for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Business Advantage PNG previews what to expect.
Queensland launches new Pacific Trade Strategy
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23 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Last week, Queensland Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment Cameron Dick visited Papua New Guinea to launch the Australian state’s new Pacific Trade Strategy. Business Advantage PNG caught up with him for an exclusive chat.
People moves: St Barbara
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21 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Change of leadership at St Barbara.
Executive class: up-and-coming Papua New Guinea professionals [part 4]
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21 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
Meet Jacqui Joseph, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder of Equal Playing Field, an NGO working to prevent gender-based violence. Joseph is another Papua New Guinean under 40 making a difference in the community.
Five questions for Mauro Leone, Area General Manager for IHG in Papua New Guinea
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10 Nov 2022 by Leave a Comment
IHG (Intercontinental Hotels Group) PNG is represented by the Holiday Inn Suites, Holiday Inn Express and the Crowne Plaza Residences in Port Moresby. We sat down with IHG’s Area General Manager Mauro Leone to see how the group is trading — and what he expects from the year to come.
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