While Starlink was approved for use in PNG in late April to much fanfare, the approval of another LEO service – OneWeb – has received relatively little attention. Robbie Huxley, Managing Director of TE PNG, tells Business Advantage PNG why OneWeb’s arrival is such an important moment for Papua New Guinean businesses.
Most larger Papua New Guinean manufacturers are planning to increase their capital expenditure this year, according to the latest PNG 100 CEO Survey. In this deep dive, sector leaders outline their growth strategies to Business Advantage PNG.
CEO steps down at Digicel PNG, new chair for CPL Group, new CFO at Kina Bank, first Solomon Islands country head for Remington Group, CEO appointed at PNG FM, new partner at Dentons.
Business is back and better than ever for Papua New Guinea’s leading retailers after recovering from the post-10 January downturn. As a result, many are now planning substantial investments to support longer-term growth and diversification, as CEOs tell Business Advantage PNG.
Financial institution Heduru Moni Limited, trading as Moni Plus, has been on an impressive growth trajectory in recent years. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, its Managing Director Aho Baliki expands on its long-term strategy and shares what it is doing to stand out in Papua New Guinea’s highly competitive finance sector.
Papua New Guinea’s banks are scaling up digital platforms to fuel growth and advance financial inclusion, as CEOs in the sector tell Business Advantage PNG.
CEO appointed at Datec PNG, new Deputy Chair for Kina Bank, key appointments at BSP, new head of property development at Steamships’ Pacific Palms Property, board appointments at PNG Ports and Business Council of PNG.
In February, the World Bank Group approved a US$1.2 billion financing commitment to support Papua New Guinea’s development goals. In this interview with Business Advantage PNG, its new country head Han Fraeters reveals which sectors will receive the most investment and shares why he believes the program will deliver ‘actual results’.
Papua New Guinea’s two main international ports enjoyed a strong year in 2025. Capital spending programs are focused on adding capacity in order to prepare for further economic growth, sector leaders tell Business Advantage PNG.
Lae is the industrial and manufacturing capital of Papua New Guinea and the gateway to the densely populated Highlands region. Nadav Shemer Shlezinger shares a few top places to go for sightseeing in the coastal city.