Technological advances present PNG with enormous opportunities to develop its own solutions to the challenges it faces. This month’s Innovation PNG Conference and Expo is about encouraging the culture to create the necessary innovation.
People moves: Kina Securities Limited, BSP Financial Group, POMCCI
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14 Aug 2024 by Leave a Comment
New Director for Kina Securities Limited, changes in BSP’s executive management team, new CEO for the Port Moresby Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Day 2 report from the 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference
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14 Aug 2024 by Leave a Comment
Day 2 of the 2024 Business Advantage PNG Investment Conference featured top speakers from across government and business, including Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape, state-owned enterprises such as Air Niugini and PNG Ports and business chamber presidents.
As January 10 recovery payments begin, Port Moresby businesses confront the consequences
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2 Jul 2024 by Leave a Comment
Government funds to cover debris removal and business recovery have this week started to flow to businesses affected by the January 10 riots in Port Moresby. With funds for actual rebuilding still to be finalised, we talk to business leaders about the longer term consequences.
Port Moresby’s state of emergency: what business needs to know
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17 Jan 2024 by 1 Comment
The Marape government has imposed a 14-day State of Emergency in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby to maintain public order following extraordinary rioting and looting last week. Here’s what it means for business.
Major digitisation announcements at Innovation PNG
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16 Nov 2023 by Leave a Comment
Last week’s 2023 Innovation PNG conference showcased some of Papua New Guinea’s best and brightest. It also featured the announcement of some significant new initiatives to stimulate the digitisation of the country’s economy.
Innovation PNG 2023 conference set for November in Port Moresby
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3 Jul 2023 by Leave a Comment
Innovation PNG 2023, an international-class event bringing the best of new technology, creative solutions and innovative thinking to Papua New Guinea, will be held on 10 November in Port Moresby.
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.
People moves: Barrick (Niugini) Limited, POMCCI, PNG Chamber of Mines & Petroleum
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5 Oct 2022 by Leave a Comment
Barrick announces Country Manager for Papua New Guinea Operations, POMCCI welcomes new Chief Executive Officer and PNG Chamber of Mines & Petroleum appoints COO.
What does Papua New Guinea business want from the new Marape government?
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5 Oct 2022 by Leave a Comment
With its majority established in Parliament and its ministry appointed, Papua New Guinea’s Marape government is now getting back to the business of running the country. Key business leaders tell Business Advantage PNG what they think its priorities should be.
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