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Private sector investment targeted to redevelop Papua New Guinea state assets

13 Sep 2023 by 4 Comments
Some key Papua New Guinea state assets, including the site of Port Moresby's old port, are being readied for redevelopment, with private sector investment being sought. The move is being guided by a new investment strategy from state holding company, Kumul Consolidated Holdings.
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Niugini Assurance’s CEO lays out plans to continue its strong growth

12 Sep 2023 by 3 Comments
Since launching as the new kid on the block in 2020, Nuigini Assurance has become a significant player in the country’s competitive insurance sector. Shareholder and interim CEO, Opi Loi, walks Business Advantage PNG through the key drivers of its success so far, and its plans for growth.
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No hard devaluation of the kina, says Bank of Papua New Guinea Governor

21 Aug 2023 by Leave a Comment
With a new strategy to manage Papua New Guinea's foreign exchange shortages expected soon, the Bank of Papua New Guinea's Acting Governor, Elizabeth Genia, has moved to reassure business leaders that a devaluation of the country's currency is not on the cards.
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Papua New Guinea’s organically certified vanilla can demand premium prices

16 Aug 2023 by 1 Comment
To cater for growing global demand for organically-grown vanilla, Madang-based exporter Kamapin is expanding its support for Papua New Guinea's vanilla growers. Business Advantage PNG spoke with Managing Director, Dr Nancy Irwin, about the crop's potential.
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Work begins on Kumul Petroleum’s world-class fabrication facility in Papua New Guinea

1 Aug 2023 by 3 Comments
Kumul Petroleum’s plan to manufacture large-scale infrastructure components for major resources projects in Papua New Guinea has taken a major step forward, following the signing of construction contracts for a US$100 million (K358 million) fabrication facility outside Port Moresby.
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Papua New Guinea’s Kumul Mineral Holdings set for expansion

31 Jul 2023 by Leave a Comment
The role and revenues of state-owned Kumul Minerals Holdings are set grow significantly as it prepares to add a major stake in the Porgera gold mine to its portfolio. Business Advantage PNG asks recently-appointed Managing Director Sarimu Kanu about his vision for the company.
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Final steps towards the reopening of Porgera gold mine now under way

19 Jul 2023 by 1 Comment
After over three years' closure, the final formalities required to reopen the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province are now being processed under the supervision of the Mineral Resources Authority. Business Advantage PNG spoke to the MRA’s Managing Director, Jerry Garry, for an update.
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