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: new information system to help drive rural electrification in Papua New Guinea and other stories

New data-driven system to help rural areas get electricity, coffee producer strikes international deal, and Port Moresby’s airport to get new baggage screening system. The news you need today. Mining A new five-year agreement between Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) and the Allied Workers Union was signed last week. The agreement between both parties guarantees […]
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In brief: Landowners and the ABG agree to reopen Panguna and other business stories

The Panguna Mine Landowner Clan Chiefs and the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) agree to create a new entity to redevelop the Panguna mine, Telstra's acquisition of Digicel PNG on track, and Papua New Guinea launches its National Employment Policy. The business news you need today.
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In brief: Telstra gets green light from NICTA to acquire Digicel Papua New Guinea

NICTA clears path for the acquisition of Digicel PNG by Australian telco giant Telstra, Barrick and Papua New Guinea sign new Porgera shareholders' agreement, and SP Brewery celebrates 70 years in Papua New Guinea. Your round-up of recent business news.
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In brief: record profits for Nasfund despite challenging year in Papua New Guinea

Nasfund reports record profits and all-time highs in its annual report, Nambawan Super launches two new products and announces positive results for 2021, and the ICCC revokes its authorisation for PNG Air–Link PNG deal. The business news you need today.
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In brief: Porgera gold mine inching closer to reopening and other business stories

Papua New Guinea's State Negotiation Team Chairman says Porgera mine could open in April and confirm the Team is also working on Wafi-Golpu, Air Niugini resumes in-flight catering and the Japanese Government donate funds for infrastructure projects. The news you need today.
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In brief: ICCC approves Telstra’s acquisition of Digicel and other business stories

Green light for Telstra's acquisition in Papua New Guinea, Newcrest posts disappointing six month results and flights to Lihir Island resume. The business news your need this week.
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