Peter Botten joins AGL Energy board, Cameron Mackellar becomes Chief Executive at the Brian Bell Group.
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People moves: AGL energy, Brian Bell Group
5 Oct 2016 by Leave a Comment
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Coastal shipping bottoming out, says Bismark CEO Jamie Sharp
4 Oct 2016 by 1 Comment
The downturn in the Papua New Guinea economy has put pressure on the shipping sector. But Jamie Sharp, Chief Executive of coastal shipping company Bismark Maritime tells Business Advantage International that the market is flattening out.
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Turning security guards into role models in Papua New Guinea
3 Oct 2016 by 4 Comments
A new initiative aimed at improving standards across Papua New Guinea's security industry is being welcomed as a significant step forward.
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Five things we learned from the Bank of Papua New Guinea’s Economic Outlook
29 Sep 2016 by Leave a Comment
Loi Bakani, Governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea has presented his Economic Outlook. It contains a few surprises.
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Kumul Consolidated Holdings establishes agriculture joint venture in East Sepik
28 Sep 2016 by 9 Comments
The holding company for Papua New Guinea's state-owned enterprises, Kumul Consolidated Holdings, is making its first foray into agriculture, establishing a joint venture in East Sepik Province with Israel's L R Group.
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In brief: Interoil shareholders approve ExxonMobil takeover, and other business stories
28 Sep 2016 by Leave a Comment
Eighty per cent of Interoil shareholders approve of ExxonMobil's takeover bid, PNG economy to grow by two-to-three per cent, and plans for a new shipyard in Madang. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Mixed signs of strength: a monthly review of commodities and financial markets
27 Sep 2016 by Leave a Comment
Oil prices remain strong, but gas prices continue to move sideways. Silver continues to surge and gold prices are strong over the year. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly overview of commodity and financial markets.
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In brief: Newcrest sells Hidden Valley stake to Harmony and other business news
21 Sep 2016 by 1 Comment
Newcrest Mining sells its Hidden Valley stake to Harmony Gold, group marketing of coffee exports to South Korea and an agreement to ban harmful fisheries subsidies. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
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Tributes for Sir Mick Curtain, ‘promoter of Papua New Guinea’s potential’
21 Sep 2016 by 3 Comments
The late Sir Mick Curtain should be remembered for many of the infrastructure projects in Papua New Guinea that were undertaken over the last 50 years, according to Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill.
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Asian Development Bank puts case for greater private involvement in state-owned enterprises
21 Sep 2016 by 1 Comment
Increasing private sector involvement in Papua New Guinea's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) would be a 'powerful mechanism' for improving the sector's efficiency, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank.
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