Lihir most productive mine, apprentice of the year named, and a public-private partnership for power in Hela. Your weekly digest of the latest business news. Lihir Gold Mine in the New Ireland Province has topped the mining sector in the country as the most productive mine, according to Mining Minister Johnson Tuke. ‘In 2017, it […]
In brief: Lihir most productive mine in PNG, and other business stories
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PM signs Papua New Guinea Electrification Partnership with Australia, US, Japan and US
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The Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has signed the Papua New Guinea Electrification Partnership with Australia, Japan, the United States and New Zealand, whose aim is to provide power to 70 per cent of the country’s population by 2030. Currently, only 13 per cent of PNG’s population has reliable access to electricity.
In brief: Cost of running APEC close to K1 billion, and other business stories
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Treasurer Charles Abel puts APEC cost between K900-K1 billion, feasibility plans for five ports, export licences for bech-de-mer likely to be slashed. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In brief: PNG Power’s APEC commitment, and other business stories
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Oil Search’s strong result, PNG Power promises, and a loan agreement for Crater Gold Mining. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In brief: Visas-on-arrival suspensions for November, and other business news
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Visa suspensions to hit tourism, rice imports slammed, and a coal power plant proposed for Lae. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In Brief: KAML announces half-year profit of K1.22m, and other business stories
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Kina Asset Management’s half-year net profit, Range View precinct under way, and a local tech company trials its own messaging app. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
In brief: Air Niugini launches new direct routes, and other business news
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Air Niugini launches new direct route, Total wins contract for Lihir Gold Mine, and a new state-owned-enterprise is formed. Your weekly digest of the latest business news.
People moves: Steamships, Air Niugini, Kumul Consolidated Holdings, PNG Post, PNG Power
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New director at Steamships, changes at Air Niugini, Kumul Consolidated Holdings, PNG Post, PNG Power
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