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Female innovation looking bright in Papua New Guinea

17 Jun 2025 by Leave a Comment
This year’s Innovation PNG Awards featured a new category: for female innovators. The award was shared by two women, who speak to Business Advantage PNG about their groundbreaking projects and the promising future for female innovators in Papua New Guinea.
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Finance sector forms a digital vanguard in Papua New Guinea

30 May 2025 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea's financial institutions are playing a leadership role in digitalising its economy. The country’s bankers talk to Business Advantage PNG about their major investments in new technology, and how this is driving business growth.
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National Banking Corporation chair shares roadmap to public listing

15 Apr 2025 by Leave a Comment
State-owned National Banking Corporation (NBC) secured a commercial banking licence in December 2024. In this exclusive interview, Chairman Darrell Seeto shares his plans to get the bank to profitability and a listing on Papua New Guinea's stock exchange.
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Deloitte PNG head on how technology is driving growth in Papua New Guinea’s finance sector [video]

25 Mar 2025 by Leave a Comment
Herbert Maguma, Managing Partner at Deloitte PNG, speaks with Business Advantage PNG about how investments in digital channels and AI are reshaping Papua New Guinea's financial services sector. He also goes into detail about the likely impact of a financial greylisting on the PNG economy.
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Greylisting: what it could mean for Papua New Guinea’s banks and their customers

30 Jan 2025 by Leave a Comment
Late in 2024, a 226-page report by the global Financial Action Task Force was quietly published online that may, according to the experts, have a significant impact on Papua New Guinea's banking and finance system. Business Advantage PNG takes a closer look.
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Bank of Papua New Guinea issues new directive on forex order priorities

19 Nov 2024 by 4 Comments
Authorised foreign exchange dealers must fully clear essential trade and services orders before executing any orders for non-essential items such as dividends, under a new directive issued by Papua New Guinea’s central bank. Business Advantage PNG finds out what this means for businesses.
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Bank of Papua New Guinea program aims to generate funds for green projects

23 Oct 2024 by 2 Comments
The Green Finance Centre was founded this year under the aegis of the Bank of Papua New Guinea, with the aim of creating a framework to facilitate investments in areas such as renewables and climate resilience. Its head Mohinesh Prasad shared the centre’s plans and progress in a speech to the 2024 Business Advantage PNG Investment Conference.
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