One of the greatest challenges for the global community is to sustainably conserve our environment while attracting investors for resource development. A pivotal moment in this ongoing endeavor unfolded with the recent visit of National Executive Director of French Development Agency (AFD) Philippe Orliange, resulting in a high-level dialogue on the de...
This year’s Business Conditions Index indicates a positive path for growth, as revealed in the 2024 CEO Survey. Westpac Bank PNG Ltd Senior Economist Justin Smirk interpreted the results of the survey during the company’s recent sponsored breakfast at Stanley Hotel-Port Moresby on 20th March. The information offered clear insight into experiences in...
Santos is proud to partner with Telikom PNG in developing an evolving telecommunications landscape in the LNG and Santos project facilities and communities through a 10-year partnership. A Co-Location Agreement was signed between Telikom PNG CEO, Amos Tepi, and Santos Country Chair PNG, Leon Buskens this week in Port Moresby. This collaboration will be...
After 50 years of diplomatic relationship between the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Republic of the Philippines, the Trade Ministers of both countries have agreed for the first ever Trade Committee Meeting between the two countries to be held in Manila on June 17-18, 2024. The PNG Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon....
The National Executive Council (NEC) in its Decision No: 43/2024 approved for Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) to be officially invited to visit Papua New Guinea (PNG) for exploratory discussion to open an office in PNG. This is following a very strong representation made by the Global Managing Director of the TBI, Mr. Michael McNair in a meet...
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says Papua New Guinea can learn from countries like South Korea, in terms of quality Government service delivery and significantly improving living standards of citizens. Prime Minister Marape, upon emphasising the importance of quality delivery of leadership and service for the country to enable an efficient public ser...
Steamships and Pacific Palms Property were proud to celebrate a significant milestone, officially opening the flagship development, Harbourside South, Harbourside Precinct’s newest property located in Port Moresby’s CBD. The momentous occasion was attended by Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, Governor Hon. Powes Parkop, Barnaby Swire, Chairman of the ...
The Papua New Guinea National Institute of Standards and Industrial Technology (PNG NISIT) has officially signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) Berhad in the field of science and technology on the 29th of February 2024, in Malaysia. SIRIM President and Group Chief Executive Office...
A delegation comprising seventeen members of the Australia Pacific Business Council, the Australia Fiji Business Council and the Australia Papua New Guinea Business Councils’ Senior Executive and other executive committee members embarked on a significant visit to Canberra on 26 and 27 February 2024. The purpose of the visit was to engage in discussions w...
The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru today announced that the National Executive Council (NEC) has approved for Trade Commission Service to officially start with the appointment of Mr. Rex Paki as the Papua New Guinea Honorary Trade Commissioner to Australia based in Brisbane and His Excellency Dr. Bienvenido Tejano as Pa...
Kumul Minerals Holdings Limited (KMHL), the National Minerals Company of Papua New Guinea has announced that it will take the leading role on the introduction of sustainable mining practices in PNG. KMHL has engaged KPMG-PNG to assist in developing its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Framework, which will include disclosure of key performance ...
Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape has acknowledged the Gulf Provincial Government for trailblazing the National Government’s goal of providing electricity to at least 70 percent of the country’s population by 2030. In a meeting held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, Gulf Governor Hon. Chris Haiveta presented the 2024 Gulf Provincial and Local Lev...
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape held discussions with the new United States Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Ann Marie Yastishock, recently at his Sir Manasupe House office in Port Moresby. Prime Minister Marape, in welcoming the ambassador, said PNG is a friendly country with a robust democracy. Prime Minister Marape informed Ambassador Yastishock ...
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has warmly welcomed the historic reopening of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Office in Port Moresby, marking its return after 20 years of absence. This significant event was highlighted during a press conference held by the Prime Minister alongside the IMF’s Deputy Managing Director, Bo Li. The reopening...
After years of dedicated effort and a commitment to empowering the nation's workforce, we are excited to announce the imminent launch of the Wan PNG platform, a significant milestone in our journey toward a brighter future. The official launch is scheduled for March the 13th at the APEC Haus Port Moresby, and it is our honor to welcome the Hon. Kessy Sawa...
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged Central Province Governor Hon. Rufina Peter and her provincial administration to unleash the enormous untapped economic potential of Central Province. The Prime Minister particularly stressed the unique tourism potential of the province, given its proximity to the nation’s capital, and the opportunity this off...
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