In brief: Mayur Resources granted environmental permit, and other business news

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Mayur granted coal permit, Papua New Guinea signs up to China’s Belt and Road initiative and Newcrest settles insurance claim. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.

People moves: PNG Air

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New chair for PNG AIR

In brief: Prime Minister O’Neill on trade visit to China, and other business stories

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Prime Minister O’Neill on trade visit to China, state of emergency in Southern Highlands, and the future of trade tariffs on tuna exports to the UK. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.

People moves: Queen’s Birthday Honours

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Togolo and Abel acknowledged in Queen’s Birthday honours list.

In brief: Fiji codeshare takes off, and other business stories

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Fiji codeshare gets off the ground, trade talks with Australia, and Goroka Airport now welcoming jets. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.

People Moves: Kina Securities

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A retirement on Kina Securities’ board.

In brief: Silencing Facebook, and other business stories

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When social media gets shut down; what next for Total; and a proposed merger of  two seafood companies. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.

People moves: Credit Corporation

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Changes at Credit Corporation

In brief: Possible rice agreement with the Philippines, and other business stories

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A possible rice deal with the Philippines; developments in gas sales; and landowner issues. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.

In brief: Oil Search says there is ‘distribution’ problem with payouts, and other business news

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Oil Search acknowledges problems with payouts, Frabelle denies shut down and the ICCC starts legal proceedings against Steamships. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.