The national government prepares to buy Motukea Port from Curtain Bros, exports of LNG could double in five years and fuel prices fall. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
A new marketing manager for Bmobile.
Prime Minister O’Neill to respect court’s decision, Bougainville Copper assesses draft mining bill, and Papua Mining raises exploration funds. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
Papua New Guinea’s oil and gas sector has a new player after Singapore-based Puma Energy’s purchase of InterOil Corporation’s downstream business.
While the legal and political repercussions arising from Papua New Guinea’s ‘Parakagate’ anti-corruption enquiry are still being worked out in Port Moresby, social order appears to have been maintained so far. However, the controversy may indirectly affect the progress of some significant new legislation, including that required to establish the country’s Sovereign Wealth Fund.
The Papua New Guinea Government has endorsed an increase in the country’s minimum wage of 91 toea to K3.20 per hour.
The signing of the first major backer for a new Papua New Guinea television drama series paves the way to develop a local TV production industry, according to the show’s producers.
A new MD for St Barbara, and a new Transport Minister.
Banks trading ‘well and above’ preferred kina rate, minister wants business contracts under K10 million to be reserved for Papua New Guineans, and Bakani says reserves will last seven months. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
InterOil Corporation has finalised a US$300 million loan, which it will use to explore the Eastern Papua Basin of Papua New Guinea.