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Outsourcing of road design and construction paying off, says Papua New Guinea’s roads chief

21 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 5 Comments

Major road works in Papua New Guinea are now outsourced to the private sector, under a design-and-build model. The result, says the Secretary of the Works Department David Wereh, is improved performance.
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Construction of Phase Two of Lae port redevelopment to start in 2016

16 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

A decision on who will build a second K300 million berth at the Port of Lae is expected by the end of 2015 and construction due to commence in 2016, according to PNG Ports’ Chief Executive Officer, Stanley Alphonse. A new industrial park and an international operator for the port is also on the cards.
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Telikom CEO predicts 100% Papua New Guinea telco coverage within 2 years

16 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 4 Comments

The CEO of Telikom PNG predicts all Papua New Guinea will be able to connect to the Internet within two years. In a wide-ranging review of PNG’s telecommunications industry, Michael Donnelly canvasses lower prices, new investment, takeovers and the impact of competition policy.
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Papua New Guinea’s journey to Independence

14 Sep 2015 by Sean Dorney 4 Comments

Forty years ago this week, Sean Dorney was one of the journalists on the spot for Papua New Guinea’s declaration of Independence. He covered it for the country’s National Broadcasting Commission and later spent 17 years in PNG as an ABC correspondent. He reflects on PNG’s journey as an independent nation.
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The case for reforming Papua New Guinea’s tax regime

9 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG 5 Comments

After two years of research and hearings, the PNG Tax Review Committee is due to present its final report to Government next month. PricewaterhouseCoopers PNG's Jason Ellis looks at the tax reform measures it is likely to recommend.
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Woodside launches non-binding bid for Oil Search as Papua New Guinea gas attracts attention

8 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Australia’s Woodside Petroleum has launched an A$11.65 billion (K22.83 billion) offer for one of Papua New Guinea's largest companies, Oil Search Ltd. It's the latest in series of moves that has seen several PNG gas-related assets change hands in the past year.
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Papua New Guinea LNG projects viable, despite low commodity prices, says Oil Search’s Botten

2 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

Gas projects in Papua New Guinea are extremely viable, despite the downturn in oil and gas prices, the Managing Director of Oil Search, Peter Botten, has told the 2015 PNG Advantage Investment Summit in Brisbane.
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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister says reforms must make up for ‘lost opportunities’

2 Sep 2015 by Business Advantage PNG Leave a Comment

PNG Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says the current wave of economic reforms are vital if the country is to be competitive and living standards rise. He spoke to Business Advantage PNG after addressing the Advantage Investment Summit in Brisbane last week.
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Futurist Chris Riddell announced as keynote speaker for 2024 PNG Investment Conference
We are delighted to announce that futurist Chris Riddell, former Chief Digital Officer at Mars, will be providing the keynote address on Day 1 of the 2024 Papua New Guinea Investment Conference (12 & 13 August in Brisbane). Chris is a recognised trend spotter, frequent media commentator, and digital expert with unparalleled insights into emerging […]
CEO Survey suggests PNG business is less bullish, but still planning to invest
The 2024 results of Papua New Guinea’s annual business confidence survey, the PNG 100 CEO Survey, are out. Since 2012, the data collected by the PNG 100 CEO Survey has revealed trends in business confidence among PNG’s business leaders. Analysis of the survey data by Westpac has led to the creation of PNG’s first business […]
Whatever the size of your organisation, your brand matters
International branding expert Sergio Brodsky told delegates at the recent Innovation PNG 2023 conference why their organisation’s brand matters – and there’s a lot more to it than just your logo. The post Whatever the size of your organisation, your brand matters appeared first on Business Advantage International.

Outsourcing of road design and construction paying off, says Papua New Guinea’s roads chief

Construction of Phase Two of Lae port redevelopment to start in 2016

Telikom CEO predicts 100% Papua New Guinea telco coverage within 2 years

Papua New Guinea’s journey to Independence

The case for reforming Papua New Guinea’s tax regime

Woodside launches non-binding bid for Oil Search as Papua New Guinea gas attracts attention

Papua New Guinea LNG projects viable, despite low commodity prices, says Oil Search’s Botten

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister says reforms must make up for ‘lost opportunities’

Security in Papua New Guinea moving beyond ‘Guards, Gates and Guns’ says Black Swan’s Kelly

PNG LNG project may prove to be Santos’ saviour as profit slumps 82%

Editor’s picks

Economic update: Papua New Guinea’s decade of growth begins

Restaurant review: Lucky Lucky, Port Moresby

Papua New Guinea’s banks embrace a digital future

A closer look at Papua New Guinea’s new international airport, Nadzab Tomodachi

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