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Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program fights back with ‘the facts’ on Ok Tedi

17 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

The ownership structure of the Ok Tedi mine ‘had stood the test of time’ and there was ‘no good reason to change it,’ according to Chairman of Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program Limited (PNGSDP), Sir Mekere Morauta.
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Six new road projects ‘a gamechanger’ for Port Moresby

17 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Port Moresby business leaders have welcomed a Cabinet decision to spend more than K700m (US$320m) on six major road projects for the National Capital District.
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Airlines PNG ends Virgin codeshare

16 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Airlines PNG says it will concentrate on improving its domestic services, after ending a code-sharing agreement with Virgin Australia on the Port Moresby to Brisbane route.
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PM O’Neill flags major restructure of Papua New Guinea’s state-owned assets

10 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, has confirmed the government will restructure the country’s interests in oil, gas and mining resources into two separate mining and petroleum companies. All other state-owned enterprises will be absorbed into a third holding company.
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Business forum to debate infrastructure ‘priorities’

10 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

The Australia–Papua New Guinea Business Forum in Port Moresby next week will have a special focus on how to improve Papua New Guinea’s vast infrastructure needs. More than 300 businesspeople, political leaders, policy makers and analysts are expected to meet for three days at the conference, which is arranged by the Business Council of PNG […]
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Air Niugini pays dividend for a second year

10 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Air Niugini has paid a divided of K7.6 million (US $3.5 million) to the government for the 2011 fiscal year, its second dividend since corporatisation in 1996.
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Fund Papua New Guinea budget deficit locally, urges Bakani

9 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

The Governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea, Loi M Bakani, has urged the Papua New Guinea Government to fund its projected large deficits over the next few years from the high levels of liquidity in the domestic banking system.
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Papua New Guinea’s home-made chocolate hits the market

27 Mar 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

Papua New Guinea's very own gourmet chocolate may have only been on sale for a few weeks, but its production line has already been honoured with a visit from the recent business delegation that accompanied the Thai Prime Minister.
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Telikom’s internet price cuts only the start: Patel

3 Apr 2013 by Business Advantage PNG 3 Comments

In a move that will have an immediate impact on internet users in Papua New Guinea, Telikom PNG has cut the fees it charges wholesalers for its internet services by an average of 68%, effective this month.
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No more illegal timber: European Union

20 Mar 2013 by Business Advantage PNG

From this month, the European Union (EU) won’t be accepting illegally produced wood products. What impact will its decision have on PNG’s forestry sector?
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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 … [Read More...]

Economic update: Will 2025 be Papua New Guinea’s golden year?

Business leaders are not quite ready to call it, but there are promising signs as Papua New Guinea celebrates its 50th anniversary … [Read More...]

Industry update: Papua New Guinea’s mining and gas project pipeline starts to flow

After a decade focused on existing minerals and hydrocarbons production, Papua New Guinea is gearing up for an anticipated wave of … [Read More...]

Exclusive: Barrick CEO Mark Bristow’s vision for Porgera gold mine

In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Barrick Gold’s President and Chief Executive Mark Bristow talks about the … [Read More...]

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 […]

Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program fights back with ‘the facts’ on Ok Tedi

Six new road projects ‘a gamechanger’ for Port Moresby

Airlines PNG ends Virgin codeshare

PM O’Neill flags major restructure of Papua New Guinea’s state-owned assets

Business forum to debate infrastructure ‘priorities’

Air Niugini pays dividend for a second year

Fund Papua New Guinea budget deficit locally, urges Bakani

Papua New Guinea’s home-made chocolate hits the market

Telikom’s internet price cuts only the start: Patel

No more illegal timber: European Union

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

Economic update: Will 2025 be Papua New Guinea’s golden year?

Industry update: Papua New Guinea’s mining and gas project pipeline starts to flow

Exclusive: Barrick CEO Mark Bristow’s vision for Porgera gold mine

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