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Sufficient coal in Papua New Guinea to supply a 50-megawatt power station for 30 years, says Mayur Resources

29 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 14 Comments

A drilling campaign covering 1.5 km in the Gulf region has revealed there is enough high quality coal to run a 50-megawatt power station for 30 years, according to Paul Mulder, CEO of Brisbane-based unlisted miner, Mayur Resources.
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In brief: BSP bid to buy Westpac Vanuatu rejected, and other business stories

29 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Vanuatu's Reserve Bank rejects sale of Westpac Vanuatu to BSP, Airlines PNG invited to fly into Samoa and 'show cause' notice issued over slow progress of new Lae highway. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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LNG and tourism behind Pacific economy’s 9.9% growth, says Asian Development Bank report

22 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Pacific economies are expected to grow an average of 9.9% in 2015, as ‘positive external flows outweigh the impacts of recent disasters’, according to the Asian Development Bank’s Pacific Mid-Year Review.
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In brief: Sovereign Wealth Fund & Corruption Commission legislation before parliament, and other business news

22 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Proposed Sovereign Wealth Fund reaches third reading stage, Air Niugini 'on track' for 50% sell-off, and second LNG plant to create 10,000 jobs. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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One-third of Papua New Guinea businesses expect sales boost from South Pacific Games

15 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

Retailers, tourism operators and the hospitality industry are the main business beneficiaries of the 2015 South Pacific Games being hosted in Port Moresby, according to ANZ Economist Dan Wilson.
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Selecting sites for second Papua New Guinea LNG plant ‘difficult’, says Total’s Philippe Blanchard

8 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

The selection of the two key sites to develop Papua New Guinea’s Elk Antelope LNG fields was a difficult task, requiring a full set of studies to reach a decision, according to Philippe Blanchard, the Managing Director of Total PNG, the lead operator of the project.
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Papua New Guinea’s second LNG processing site to be located near first LNG site

8 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 17 Comments

The partners in Papua New Guinea’s second LNG plant have chosen Caution Bay as the processing site for the Elk-Antelope project, paving the way for close cooperation with the nearby ExxonMobil PNG LNG venture.
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How Papua New Guinea business is supporting the Pacific Games

1 Jul 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

This weekend, the Pacific Games commences in Port Moresby, attracting some 4000 athletes from across the Pacific, with events televised in each of the 24 participating countries. How has Papua New Guinea business made the most of the opportunity? Business Advantage PNG investigates.
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Five questions with economist Chris Richardson, keynote speaker at the 2025 PNG Investment Conference
With tariffs, military conflict and geopolitics at play, it’s already been an extraordinary year for the global economy. Business Advantage PNG speaks with eminent economist Chris Richardson, who will be keynote speaker at this year’s Papua New Guinea Investment Conference in August, for his views on what it all means for business. BAPNG: As an […]
From the desk of the Innovation PNG Conference Program Director
Papua New Guinea can become an innovation nation. Innovation, simply put, is the solving of problems by using new ideas, methods and tools. PNG has a great example from its own history. Some 9000 years ago in the Waghi Valley, near what is now Mt Hagen, people first decided to drain and divert water in […]
“Business Advantage Fiji” to showcase Fiji’s economy
A new international publication aimed at promoting Fiji as a business and investment destination will be published in mid-2025. Business Advantage Fiji, the latest in a respected series of international guides to Asia-Pacific economies, will be published in July 2025 by leading regional business media company, Business Advantage International. Written by professional business journalists, the […]

Sufficient coal in Papua New Guinea to supply a 50-megawatt power station for 30 years, says Mayur Resources

In brief: BSP bid to buy Westpac Vanuatu rejected, and other business stories

LNG and tourism behind Pacific economy’s 9.9% growth, says Asian Development Bank report

In brief: Sovereign Wealth Fund & Corruption Commission legislation before parliament, and other business news

One-third of Papua New Guinea businesses expect sales boost from South Pacific Games

Selecting sites for second Papua New Guinea LNG plant ‘difficult’, says Total’s Philippe Blanchard

Papua New Guinea’s second LNG processing site to be located near first LNG site

How Papua New Guinea business is supporting the Pacific Games

In brief: Credit Corp profit down after completion of LNG plant, and other business stories

In brief: Port Moresby Chamber backs Northern Australia development for Papua New Guinea, and other business stories

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Five questions with economist Chris Richardson, keynote speaker at the 2025 PNG Investment Conference

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