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The next wave of investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea

9 Oct 2014 by 1 Comment
The successful completion of the PNG LNG project has turned the focus onto where new investment opportunities lie. Senior representatives from the IFC, Austrade and Nambawan Super got together at the recent Papua New Guinea Advantage Investment Summit to share their thoughts.
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Air Niugini and PNG Ports for partial sale: Papua New Guinea zeros in on its state-owned enterprises

17 Sep 2014 by 3 Comments
First Air Niugini, then PNG Power ... then PNG Ports and the National Airports Corporation? The Papua New Guinea government is embarking on a grand plan to reinvigorate state-owned enterprises. But privatisation is not the only option to ensure SOEs function as viable entities.
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Fiji’s return to democracy expected to bring investment opportunities

17 Sep 2014 by Leave a Comment
Foreign investment in the Fiji economy is expected to return, following the first democratic election since the 2006 coup. Tourism, infrastructure and natural resources are three sectors expected to benefit, but economists and business leaders say that will depend on political and policy stability, as Kevin McQuillan reports.
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The quotable 2014 Papua New Guinea Advantage Investment & Infrastructure Summit

11 Sep 2014 by 2 Comments
The Papua New Guinea Advantage Investment and Infrastructure Summit was held in Port Moresby this week. Over two days, delegates heard about Port Moresby becoming ‘the Dubai of the Pacific’, tax incentives in the 2015 Budget and how to develop relationships with Chinese business. Here are some highlights.
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BRICS bank offers investment access potential for Pacific nations

27 Aug 2014 by 1 Comment
After years of relationship building, the BRICS nations-Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa-are setting up their investment bank. It’s a milestone for this strange mix of economies, but offers Pacific nations access to investment capital, says BRICS expert, David Thomas.
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Program firms up for Papua New Guinea Advantage Summit

13 Aug 2014 by
September’s Papua New Guinea Advantage Investment and Infrastructure Summit looks like being the largest ever, with delegate registrations up and a very strong roster of high profile speakers, say organisers.
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Kulim prepares to exit Papua New Guinea with sale of New Britain Palm Oil shares

6 Aug 2014 by 1 Comment
A new player is preparing to enter Papua New Guinea's palm oil industry, after Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby was selected as the preferred bidder for Kulim Malaysia’s shares in PNG's largest agribusiness, New Britain Palm Oil (NBPOL). What do analysts think of the move?
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