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In brief: Quake damage in LNG and Ok Tedi mining areas, and other business stories

28 Feb 2018 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

ExxonMobil, Oil Search close LNG production facilites after quake, analysts expect kina to fall 'over the near-term', and agreement being finalised to allow Philippines farmers to grow rice in PNG. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Papua New Guinea-owned Aiabba Minerals seeks to raise capital

28 Feb 2018 by Sarah Byrne 12 Comments

A ‘cash culture’ in Papua New Guinea is beginning to change and there is more willingness to buy shares, according to Aiabba Minerals Executive Chairman and Managing Director, Moses Mondowa. He tells Business Advantage PNG it is a significant shift for the future success of the country’s resources and business sectors.
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Oil prices steady but LNG prices weaker: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets.

27 Feb 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

Oil prices are up and copper is also strong, but LNG has weakened. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets.
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Papua New Guinea’s APEC Ambassador and ABAC chair confident of successful summit

26 Feb 2018 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Papua New Guinea's APEC year has started, with the first Senior Officials Meeting now under way in Port Moresby. Recent experience shows the year will be successful, according to the country’s APEC Ambassador, Ivan Pomaleu. David Toua, chair of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) says it is necessary to support globalisation.
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In brief: Public debt stands at 31.9 per cent of GDP, and other business stories

20 Feb 2018 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Total public debt stands at K23.5 billion, review of gun licences for private security firms likely, and People's Micro Bank to be commercialised later this year. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Releasing customary land for housing essential as state land runs out, says NRI

20 Feb 2018 by David James 3 Comments

House prices still remain out of reach for most Port Moresby residents, according to a report by the National Research Institute. It says that changing the approach to customary land has become necessary because state land is running out.
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The PNG 100 CEO Survey 2018: Papua New Guinea’s chief executives remain optimistic

20 Feb 2018 by David James 3 Comments

Business Advantage PNG’s PNG 100 CEO Survey of chief executives in Papua New Guinea’s biggest companies has found that profit expectations were only partly met last year, but there are signs of growing confidence in 2018.
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In brief: KPH and Total to market LNG sales jointly, and other business stories

13 Feb 2018 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Joint venture to sell Papua LNG output, Second mining lease issued in Bougainville, Cabinet approves Ramu Two project. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Credit Corp expands into Timor-Leste, using the country’s 20-year plan as a ‘road map’

13 Feb 2018 by Kevin McQuillan Leave a Comment

A well-managed economy and a 20-year vision are two reasons Credit Corp has set up shop in Timor-Leste. Country Manager, Chris Durman, outlines his own vision to Business Advantage PNG.
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Kina CEO says global economy picking up but Papua New Guinea still faces challenges

6 Feb 2018 by David James Leave a Comment

Greg Pawson, the newly appointed Chief Executive of Kina Securities, has said that the world economy is showing signs of recovery, which will have a positive effect on the economy. But he believes that Papua New Guinea still faces big structural challenges.
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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 […]

In brief: Quake damage in LNG and Ok Tedi mining areas, and other business stories

Papua New Guinea-owned Aiabba Minerals seeks to raise capital

Oil prices steady but LNG prices weaker: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets.

Papua New Guinea’s APEC Ambassador and ABAC chair confident of successful summit

In brief: Public debt stands at 31.9 per cent of GDP, and other business stories

Releasing customary land for housing essential as state land runs out, says NRI

The PNG 100 CEO Survey 2018: Papua New Guinea’s chief executives remain optimistic

In brief: KPH and Total to market LNG sales jointly, and other business stories

Credit Corp expands into Timor-Leste, using the country’s 20-year plan as a ‘road map’

Kina CEO says global economy picking up but Papua New Guinea still faces challenges

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