Agreement with Vodafone UK will allow bmobile to expand and compete, says...
Papua New Guinea’s third telecommunications operator, bmobile, has signed a partnership arrangement with the global giant, Vodafone UK. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Ramamurthy tells Business...
View ArticlePrepare for a ‘tsunami’ of development projects: Independent Public Business...
The Chairman of Papua New Guinea’s Independent Public Business Corporation (IPBC), Paul Nerau, has flagged a ‘tsunami’ of government-backed development projects worth billions of kina, including the...
View ArticleIn brief: Papua New Guinea’s rating outlook falls to negative with Moody’s...
Moody’s lowers Papua New Guinea rating outlook, Australians banned from Bougainville, and PNG to commence free trade talks with China. Your weekly digest of the latest business news. Moody’s rating...
View ArticleIn brief: mini-budget on the way for Papua New Guinea, and other business...
PNG Government likely to prepare mini-budget, Pacific Assurance Group urges Bank of PNG to lift restrictions, and Lihir mine temporarily ceases operations. Your weekly digest of the latest business...
View ArticleHow new technologies will affect Papua New Guinea businesses
New and emerging technologies have the potential to radically transform business operations, driving e-commerce, cloud computing and efficiencies in supply chains and manufacturing. Business Advantage...
View ArticleIn brief: Papua New Guinea to issue visas on arrival from next year for...
Visas on arrival to be available for Australian tourists, Morobe Governor to suspend trading licences for shops using street vendors, and corruption cases net K25 million for government coffers. Your...
View ArticleIn brief: Mining resumes at the Porgera gold mine following partial closure,...
Suspension of operations at Porgera mine lifted after 16 days, consumers to wait for imported vegetables, and Woodside reiterates ‘fairness’ of Oil Search takeover offer. Your weekly digest of the...
View ArticleIn brief: New Public Enterprises Minister to review state-owned enterprises...
Duma to review SOEs before privatisation process, Santos reported to be selling PNG LNG stake, KCH receives study on proposed 1800MW hydro dam. Your weekly digest of the latest business news. Public...
View ArticleIn brief: Papua New Guinea forex pressure to ease by the end of April says...
Ok Tedi’s cashflow plus new loan to ease foreign exchange situation, feasibility study to look at water pipeline from Highlands to Queensland, and illegal fishing in Pacific costs US$660 million a...
View ArticleIn brief: Finance Minister Marape says economy ‘doing well’ and other...
Finance minister Marape says PNG economy ‘doing well’, European Investment Bank invests in PNG for first time in 21 years and Memorandum of Agreements to be presented for seven copper and gold mines....
View ArticleOpinion: Is your business at risk from disruption?
Businesses often don’t realise that they are vulnerable to attacks from disruptive new players until it is too late. Andrew Wilkins considers some of the strategic issues created by creative...
View ArticleLower prices the ‘bottom line’ with Kumul Telikom reforms, says Chairman
A major reform will see all Papua New Guinea’s state-owned telecommunications companies grouped under a single board for the first time. The Chairman of the new-look Kumul Telikom, Mahesh Patel, speaks...
View ArticleKumul Telikom rolling out 4G network across Papua New Guinea, says Chairman
Kumul Telikom Chairman Mahesh Patel says the telco is building its 4G network across Papua New Guinea, to deliver faster data speeds for both business and consumers. He tells ‘Business Advantage...
View ArticleKumul Telikom urgently looking to build undersea cable to Sydney, says Chairman
Mahesh Patel, the chairman of Kumul Telikom, told the Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference that the newly formed entity is urgently looking to build an undersea fibreoptic cable to...
View ArticleHow new technologies will affect Papua New Guinea businesses
New and emerging technologies have the potential to radically transform business operations, driving e-commerce, cloud computing and efficiencies in supply chains and manufacturing. Business Advantage...
View ArticleIn brief: Papua New Guinea to issue visas on arrival from next year for...
Visas on arrival to be available for Australian tourists, Morobe Governor to suspend trading licences for shops using street vendors, and corruption cases net K25 million for government coffers. Your...
View ArticleIn brief: Mining resumes at the Porgera gold mine following partial closure,...
Suspension of operations at Porgera mine lifted after 16 days, consumers to wait for imported vegetables, and Woodside reiterates ‘fairness’ of Oil Search takeover offer. Your weekly digest of the...
View ArticleIn brief: New Public Enterprises Minister to review state-owned enterprises...
Duma to review SOEs before privatisation process, Santos reported to be selling PNG LNG stake, KCH receives study on proposed 1800MW hydro dam. Your weekly digest of the latest business news. Public...
View ArticleIn brief: Papua New Guinea forex pressure to ease by the end of April says...
Ok Tedi’s cashflow plus new loan to ease foreign exchange situation, feasibility study to look at water pipeline from Highlands to Queensland, and illegal fishing in Pacific costs US$660 million a...
View ArticleIn brief: Finance Minister Marape says economy ‘doing well’ and other...
Finance minister Marape says PNG economy ‘doing well’, European Investment Bank invests in PNG for first time in 21 years and Memorandum of Agreements to be presented for seven copper and gold mines....
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