Green Finance Centre head on increasing potential for sustainable lending in PNG

The Bank of Papua New Guinea's Green Finance Centre was established in 2024 to encourage financial institutions to fund sustainability-related projects. The centre’s head Mohinesh Prasad shares the progress being made on green finance – and its potential to boost PNG's economy.
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Five questions with economist Chris Richardson, keynote speaker at the 2025 PNG Investment Conference

With tariffs, military conflict and geopolitics at play, it's already been an extraordinary year for the global economy. We speak with eminent economist Chris Richardson, who will be keynote speaker at this year's PNG Investment Conference in August, for his views on what it all means for business.
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Steamships Hospitality CEO on new strategy at Marriott apartments, revamp of properties across PNG [video]

Alan Christie, Chief Executive Officer of Steamships Hospitality, speaks with Business Advantage PNG about the group's change of direction for its Marriott Executive Apartments, and provides an update on refurbishments that are taking place at six properties around PNG, including the historic Grand Papua Hotel.
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National Banking Corporation chair shares roadmap to public listing

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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MRDC’s managing director lays out investment strategy

This year, Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) will mark 50 years as the manager of the benefits paid to landowners and provinces from Papua New Guinea’s resources projects. In this exclusive interview with Business Advantage PNG, Managing Director Augustine Mano provides an update on the flagship Star Mountain Plaza project and other investment plans.
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Deloitte PNG head on how technology is driving growth in Papua New Guinea’s finance sector [video]

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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Building for the future: Steamships MD on developments across Papua New Guinea

Chris Daniells became the managing director of Steamships Trading Company in July 2024. In this interview with Business Advantage PNG, he shares progress on multiple Port Moresby projects and explains why Steamships is also bullish on Mount Hagen.
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