Papua New Guinea’s second LNG plant is expected to be ready by 2023-2024, according to Total Managing Director, Philippe Blanchard. He told Business Advantage PNG the company is also keeping its eyes open for other energy plants in PNG.
Six questions for Philippe Blanchard, Managing Director, Total E&P PNG
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Papua New Guinea Commerce Minister wants stock exchange opened up to attract more foreign investment
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Commerce and Industry Minister, Wera Mori, says the government is focusing on new laws to open up Papua New Guinea’s capital markets to attract foreign investment. He also told business in Port Moresby this week that the government alone cannot rebuild the country’s economy and has called for a new bond between the state and the business community.
In brief: Foreign exchange reserves to be about US$2 billion by year’s end, and other business stories
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Rise in foreign exchange reserves expected, K1.3 billion required annually for road maintenance work, and Ramu nickel project to have 35 year life. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Review: Jackson’s Restaurant and Bar, Port Moresby
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Jackson’s Restaurant and Bar has proved a popular addition to Port Moresby’s dining scene since it opened in 2016, part of a major upgrade of the Gateway Hotel’s food and beverage offering.
People moves: Air Niugini, Foreign Affairs Dept, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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Air Niugini CEO to retire, new Secretary of the Dept of Foreign Affairs and Trade, a new Partner at law firm, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
In brief: Gas from PNG LNG plant to feed the Port Moresby grid in early 2019, and other business stories
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New Port Moresby power plant to be online during early 2019, US equity firm bids A$13.5 billion for Santos, and PNG Post keen to diversify. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In brief: O’Neill expects loans of US$790m to ease foreign exchange pressure this year, and other business stories
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Prime Minister O’Neill working on loan to ease foreign exchange pressure, domestic market obligation for future LNG projects, and Western LNG project likely to be stand-alone. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
People moves: Lae Chamber of Commerce, Oil Search, Nautilus Minerals, Insurance Commission
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New Executive voted in at Lae Chamber of Commerce, a new Director at Nautilus Minerals
In brief: Newcrest revises Wafi-Golpu plan, and other business stories
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Newcrest plans larger development at Wafi-Golpu, O’Neill confident Papua New Guinea will recover from quake and loan to cover government superannuation debt. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
People moves: Bank South Pacific, Credit Corp, Kutubu Special Purpose Authority, Oil Search, Westpac Outstanding Woman of the Year
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BSP appoints new General Manager for Pacific Islands, new board appointments at Credit Corp, new board members at Kutubu Special Purpose Authority, resignation at Oil Search and Westpac chooses its Outstanding Woman of the Year.
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