Australian government announcement raises hopes of reducing PNG red tape
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Plans are already under way to make the 2013 Papua New Guinea Advantage Conference even bigger and better after the success of PNG’s first international investment summit last September.
With books so hard to come by in Papua New Guinea and the Pacific, more and more people across the region are getting into ebooks: digital versions of the printed book.
Changes at Steamships/BSP
PM’s Australian visit
If foreign investors have generally been wary of investing in Fiji since the 2006 coup, Papua New Guinea has been the exception.
The Papua New Guinea Advantage 2013, PNG’s second annual international investment summit, will take place on 9 and 10 September 2013 at the Gateway Hotel, Port Moresby. Save the dates.
The 12th Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Investment Conference was held last week in Sydney, Australia. The event was hosted by the PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum.
In November 2012, Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) submitted a feasibility plan to extend the Ok Tedi mine’s life to 2025. With continuation agreements being finalised with Western Province landowners this month, we spoke with OTML’s CEO Nigel Parker about the US$822 million extension project and likely changes to PNG’s mining laws.
Senior figures in Papua New Guinea’s new government will come face-to-face with members of the country’s largest industry for the first time at the Papua New Guinea Mining and Petroleum Conference (3–5 December) in Sydney, Australia.