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Vodafone Bemobile: the work begins

The transformation of Bemobile mobile phone company following last week’s reported restructure has begun, with Bemobile's Regional CEO for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands, Pradeep Lal, already in PNG to take the reins, and a contract to roll out 300 more towers in place.
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Papua New Guinea’s national broadband network speeding to completion

The dream of high speed broadband in Papua New Guinea has taken a step closer, with the completion of a fibre-optic cable connecting Gulf Province with the ExxonMobil-run PNG LNG plant, 20km north of Port Moresby.
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Vodafone Bemobile to boost mobile phone competition

Mobile phone competition in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands is about to get tougher, after a deal which will see about US$250m (K550 million) in new funding for PNG’s second carrier, BeMobile, which will see it relaunched as Vodafone BeMobile.
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Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program fights back with ‘the facts’ on Ok Tedi

The ownership structure of the Ok Tedi mine ‘had stood the test of time’ and there was ‘no good reason to change it,’ according to Chairman of Papua New Guinea Sustainable Development Program Limited (PNGSDP), Sir Mekere Morauta.
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Economic update: our annual snapshot of Papua New Guinea’s economy

Papua New Guinea enters 2013 with a new government in place, a major gas project nearing completion and some ambitious development goals, reports Business Advantage PNG's Andrew Wilkins.
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