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Waiting for the party to begin: the future of Papua New Guinea’s National Development Bank

10 Mar 2020 by Business Advantage PNG

In a wide-ranging chat with Business Advantage PNG, the Managing Director of Papua New Guinea's state-owned National Development Bank, Moses Liu, talks about becoming an emerging force in Papua New Guinea's banking sector.

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How to unlock funds to invest in Papua New Guinea’s infrastructure

26 Feb 2020 by Paul Chai Leave a Comment

Commercial banks call for collaboration, communication and an awareness of risk if they are help finance what could be an infrastructure boom in Papua New Guinea.
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Five questions for YuTru’s Tony Willenberg

14 Jan 2020 by Business Advantage PNG 1 Comment

YuTru, Papua New Guinea's first digital identification or 'trust framework', will enable more people to access and participate in the online economy. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Tony Willenberg, consultant to the project, tells us how YuTru is progressing.
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How Papua New Guinea’s central bank plans to sell government debt

13 Jan 2020 by David James Leave a Comment

The Bank of Papua New Guinea is looking to sell government debt to international and local investors. Its Governor, Loi Bakani, outlines the challenges to Business Advantage PNG and their connection to PNG’s ongoing foreign exchange shortages.
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Bank South Pacific’s CEO gives his predictions for 2020

22 Nov 2019 by Kevin McQuillan Leave a Comment

In this exclusive interview, Bank South Pacific’s Chief Executive Officer, Robin Fleming, speaks with Business Advantage PNG about the real impact of Papua LNG and P’nyang, how power cuts are affecting mobile banking and the prospects for business in 2020.
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Oil, LNG and metals prices have all been strong: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets

30 Oct 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Oil and gas have performed strongly, and there is also an upward trend in metals prices. Business Advantage PNG’s monthly review of Papua New Guinea commodity and financial markets.
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Papua New Guinea’s economy remains broadly positive despite slow economic growth forecast for 2020

28 Oct 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Economists have cut forecasts for Papua New Guinea's 2020 GDP growth but there is a consensus that the slowing will only prove to be temporary. David James explores three new views of PNG's economy in 2020 and beyond.
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What the future holds for Papua New Guinea’s stock market

23 Oct 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

What is the future of Papua New Guinea’s stock market? PNGX Chairman David Lawrence believes there is an opportunity to expand the country’s capital markets, while changes to the regulator are also expected. David James explores.
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Prime Minister Marape flags more support for small business and less for future resources projects

18 Oct 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Prime Minister James Marape has outlined a two-pronged economic strategy to boost Papua New Guinea’s economy. He has also commented on the government's attempts to manage the country’s rising debt, reports David James.
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Bank South Pacific’s vision for digital banking

25 Sep 2019 by David James Leave a Comment

Bank South Pacific is broadening its digital offering, according to Nuni Kulu, BSP’s General Manager, Digital. She told the 2019 Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference that technology is driving big changes in the banking landscape.
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Banking and finance

Waiting for the party to begin: the future of Papua New Guinea’s National Development Bank

How to unlock funds to invest in Papua New Guinea’s infrastructure

Five questions for YuTru’s Tony Willenberg

How Papua New Guinea’s central bank plans to sell government debt

Bank South Pacific’s CEO gives his predictions for 2020

Oil, LNG and metals prices have all been strong: a monthly review of Papua New Guinea’s commodity and financial markets

Papua New Guinea’s economy remains broadly positive despite slow economic growth forecast for 2020

What the future holds for Papua New Guinea’s stock market

Prime Minister Marape flags more support for small business and less for future resources projects

Bank South Pacific’s vision for digital banking

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