Business Advantage PNG looks to the year ahead and considers what Papua New Guinea-focused businesses can expect in the coming 12 months.
2023: what can Papua New Guinea business expect from the year ahead?
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18 Jan 2023 by Leave a Comment
Foreign exchange shortages still biting business in Papua New Guinea
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27 Oct 2022 by 1 Comment
The Bank of Papua New Guinea expects a ‘windfall’ from higher international commodity prices to alleviate some of the country’s foreign exchange shortages. However, anecdotal evidence suggests the forex situation is actually getting worse.
In brief: Steamships to bring Marriott brand to Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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20 Oct 2022 by Leave a Comment
Steamships to open first Marriott-branded property in Papua New Guinea, exports of mud crabs to Singapore, and temporary disruptions at Lae port. Your business news in a nutshell.
In brief: Mineral Resources Enga signs Porgera agreement and other stories
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24 Aug 2022 by Leave a Comment
Mineral Resources Enga signs ‘milestone agreement’ towards the reopening of the Porgera mine, negotiations for sale of Telikom PNG and Air Niugini to upgrade fleet. The business news you can’t miss.
Latest Central Bank figures indicate Papua New Guinea’s economy is rebounding
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11 May 2022 by Leave a Comment
Recently released data from Papua New Guinea’s central bank indicates the country’s economy bounced back significantly in the September 2021 quarter on the back of a massive increase in export receipts due to higher commodity prices. While private sector employment and sales also rose, the bank warns inflation is also on the march.
Election time: Papua New Guinea in 2022 [opinion]
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25 Jan 2022 by Leave a Comment
What can we expect from Papua New Guinea’s 2022 National Elections? And what are the major challenges facing the winner? Stephen Howes considers.
In brief: new resources projects moving forward Prime Minister Marape tells resources industry and other business stories
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6 Dec 2021 by Leave a Comment
New resources projects moving forward, Prime Minister Marape tells resources industry, Fortescue’s CEO visits the Purari hydropower project and the ADB welcomes changes to Kumul Consolidated Holdings legislation. The business news you need today.
In brief: Barrick executives visit Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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13 Oct 2021 by Leave a Comment
Barrick’s CEO Mark Bristow is in Papua New Guinea to advance Porgera talks, K92 Mining announces expansion, and Eastern Highlands Province in lockdown. The business news you need today.
In brief: BSP Financial Group announces half year results and other business stories
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25 Aug 2021 by Leave a Comment
BSP Financial Group and Oil Search present half year results, Papua New Guinea signs agreement with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The business news you need today.
In brief: ‘historic’ green energy agreement between PNG and Fortescue Minerals and other business stories
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18 Aug 2021 by 2 Comments
Fortescue and Papua New Guinea Government sign landmark agreement to venture into green energy productions, the Bank of PNG flags two new projects and Minister apologises over Pasca A negotiations. The business news you need today.
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