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ABAC identifies Papua New Guinea’s fisheries as outstanding growth area

16 Oct 2018 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea has significant opportunities for employment and foreign exchange from its fisheries, but only if it can develop the necessary policies and infrastructure. That was the conclusion from meetings of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC).
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US-China trade war creating uncertainty in forestry sector, says Papua New Guinea Forest Industry Association

16 Oct 2018 by Leave a Comment
The forestry sector is keeping a close eye on the US-China trade war, which has created uncertainty in the market, according to Bob Tate, Executive Director of the Papua New Guinea Forestry Industry Association. He told Business Advantage PNG China remains PNG’s dominant export market.
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Lae businesspeople express concern at abuse of customs importing system

9 Oct 2018 by Leave a Comment
Lae businesspeople have told a Customs Department forum they are deeply concerned about some importers abusing the system by under-reporting the value of their imports, or simply not declaring them. Lae Chamber of Commerce Executive member Keith Kingston says another issue highlighted was trade in counterfeit goods.
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Papua New Guinea PM O’Neill looks for lasting policy legacy from APEC

2 Oct 2018 by Leave a Comment
In the second half of his exclusive conversation with Business Advantage PNG's Andrew Wilkins, the Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says the policies developed at the APEC Leaders meeting will have a lasting impact on the country. He says APEC marks a unique opportunity to market PNG as an investment destination.
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Papua New Guinea PM Peter O’Neill says deals on resources projects will be fair to all stakeholders

25 Sep 2018 by 1 Comment
In an interview with Business Advantage PNG's Andrew Wilkins, the Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says he is looking for deals in LNG and mining projects that will benefit all parties. In the first of a two part series, O'Neill says his government is investing to diversify the economy.
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ADB’s Papua New Guinea head reveals more details of the Highlands Highway upgrade

19 Sep 2018 by 1 Comment
The Asian Development Bank will start redeveloping the entire Highlands Highway simultaneously rather than doing it in sections, according to David Hill, Country Director for the ADB. He outlined the ADB's focus on improving both physical and digital connectivity in Papua New Guinea.
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The key factor Papua New Guinea’s banks and super funds look for before they will invest in your business

11 Sep 2018 by Leave a Comment
To get investment into Papua New Guinea businesses, sound governance is essential. That was the view expressed by super fund managers, bankers and advisers at Business Advantage's Investment conference in Brisbane.
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