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The week's business news in summary. In Brief is sourced from a variety of Papua New Guinea and international media outlets as a service to our readers. Business Advantage PNG makes no claim for the veracity of third party sources.

In Brief: Funding for the Gulf to Southern Highlands Highway missing link and other business stories

13 Mar 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Gulf to Southern Highlands Highway missing link is set to be funded under the new tax credit scheme, K56 million in royalties for forest landowners, and Geopacific Resources announces the acquisition of the remaining seven per cent of JV with Kula Gold. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In Brief: Bougainville referendum postponed until October and other business stories

6 Mar 2019 by Leave a Comment
Bougainville’s independence referendum deferral, Papua New Guinea ranked 109 out of 190 in the World Bank’s 2019 Ease of Doing Business Report and possible changes to the Foreign Investment Regulatory Bill. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In Brief: New petroleum regulator on Papua New Guinea’s radar and other business stories

27 Feb 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Papua New Guinea’s Petroleum Minister has said he will put forward a bill on the proposed National Petroleum Authority and Bougainville receives an extra $US700,000 to support its referendum. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In Brief: World Bank report predicts 5 per cent GDP growth for Papua New Guinea and other business stories

13 Feb 2019 by Leave a Comment
New World Bank report predicts 5% GDP growth for Papua New Guinea in 2019, consumer protection in financial services, and Bloomberg puts a value on Panguna mine. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In Brief: Concern about changes to investment laws and other business stories

29 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
Business concern about Papua New Guinea's new foreign investment laws, a new strategy to develop the financial sector and Oil Search CEO receives award. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: State-owned enterprises told to lift performance and other business stories

22 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea's state-owned enterprises given pep-talk by Minister, new Credit Guarantee Corporation to be established and Ramu NiCo sales fall. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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In brief: Papua LNG project to put Papua New Guinea as leading LNG exporter, and other business stories

15 Jan 2019 by Leave a Comment
Forex turnover more than K4b in October, call for joint PNG-Australia coastguard initiative, and one kina chocolate bar on sale locally. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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