While businesses have adjusted to Papua New Guinea’s Niupela Pasin protocols for managing COVID-19, the delta strain is proving a major challenge. Business Advantage PNG examines how the business community is responding.
Time to grow: Papua New Guinea’s stock exchange looking to expand
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6 Oct 2021 by Leave a Comment
Crowdfunding and a new listed fund are in the pipeline at Papua New Guinea’s stock exchange, PNGX, as it looks at new ways of grow the country’s capital markets and encourage SMEs.
Papua New Guinea’s new travel measures highlight importance of COVID-19 vaccination
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29 Sep 2021 by 4 Comments
Commissioner of Police and Controller of the Papua New Guinea COVID-19 National Pandemic Response, David Manning, has issued new measures that affect business travel. Here’s what you need to know.
Papua New Guinea announces new COVID-19 restrictions for national and international travel
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23 Sep 2021 by Leave a Comment
Amidst an increase in COVID-19 cases, the Police Commissioner and Controller of the Papua New Guinea National Pandemic Response, David Manning, has announced changes to national and international travel.
In brief: Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister says P’nyang project could be a ‘win-win’ and other business stories
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23 Sep 2021 by Leave a Comment
Prime Minister James Marape to visit ExxonMobil’s headquarters, Telikom/bmobile merger to be finalised this month, and delays in Porgera’s reopening. The business news you need today.
In brief: Papua New Guinea grants Special Economic Zone status to Mayur’s project and other business stories
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15 Sep 2021 by Leave a Comment
Mayur’s Central Lime and Cement project receives Special Economic Zone status, Porgera mine announcement coming on 16 September and COVID cases increase in Papua New Guinea. The business news you need today.
What can Papua New Guinea’s employers do to help increase COVID-19 vaccination numbers?
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20 Jul 2021 by Leave a Comment
Businesses in Papua New Guinea are playing a key role in helping their employees make an informed decision about the COVID-19 vaccine. Dr Ann M. Clarke, Project Manager at the non-for-profit Business for Health PNG (B4H), shares her insights with Business Advantage PNG.
New travel rules in Papua New Guinea place emphasis on vaccination
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6 Jul 2021 by 1 Comment
Vaccination against COVID-19 will now be a requirement for many travellers, after stricter new rules were released last week in Papua New Guinea to tackle the more dangerous Delta strain of the virus. Here’s a summary of the new requirements.
In brief: PNG Power workers demand clarity and other business stories
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30 Jun 2021 by Leave a Comment
PNG Power workers protest lack of consultation and transparency, China delivers 200,000 doses of the Sinopharma vaccine to Papua New Guinea and Kina Asset Management Limited presents its annual report.
Papua New Guinea moves to seven-day home quarantine for vaccinated international arrivals
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16 Jun 2021 by Leave a Comment
In new measures announced last Friday by the Controller of Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 National Pandemic Response, fully vaccinated international arrivals from ‘low to medium risk’ countries will be able to quarantine for just seven days when entering the country and will be eligible for home quarantine.
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