Economic analysts have welcomed the 2014 Budget, commending the government for its emphasis on implementing projects it announced last year.
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Papua New Guinea is about to join the Queensland Cup rugby league competition next year. PNG will also field Under 16s and Under 18s sides into the QRL’s elite junior competitions. It’s an ambitious move to improve the national game. And as PNG Rugby League CEO, Brad Tassell, told Business Advantage PNG, it has already garnered strong business support.
An interim MD for the PNGSDP and a new CFO for LNG Energy
Government ministers and influential economic analysts have welcomed the recent fall in the value of the kina, saying it will boost demand for exports.
Four new mines to come on stream within 10 years, Corruption Commission next year and other local and regional stories.
Bank of South Pacific says it will be closely monitoring next week’s Budget for any opportunities to get involved in infrastructure development, after posting an after-tax profit of US$ 40.4 million (K105 million) last quarter.
Interoil expects to announce a ‘major transformational deal’ by the end of 2013 to develop the Papua New Guinea’s second LNG plant, according to recently appointed CEO Michael Hession.
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.
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.