The Australia Papua New Guinea Business Council has appointed Andrew Cairns as its new President following the Council’s Annual General Meeting held in Brisbane on 12...
‘PNG has more to offer than many people realise’
Newly elected President of the Australia Papua New Guinea Business Council, Andrew Cairns, is the Chief Executive Officer of Westpac Bank PNG, where he is responsible...
PM Marape tells investors PNG is ‘much bigger than mining and petroleum’
Prime Minister Marape (inset) addressed the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum via video. Papua New Guinea Prime Minister the Hon James Marape used his...
Infrastructure pipeline, investment opportunities highlighted at forum
Infrastructure financing, ports, defence cooperation and development partnerships took centre stage during the Kramer Asia Pacific-sponsored Session Five,...
Ministers underline connectivity, partnership and PNG’s growth agenda
Australian Minister Pat Conroy and Papua New Guinea Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso used their addresses at the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum &...
Minister Maru calls for economic reset as PNG shifts focus beyond resources
PNG International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru has called for a major reset of Papua New Guinea’s economic strategy, urging investors to look beyond...
Governor Allan Bird says agriculture is PNG’s best pathway to inclusive growth
East Sepik Governor Allan Bird used the Henry Kila Memorial Address at the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum & Trade Expo to argue that agriculture,...
Final Countdown Begins for 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum
With just a few days to go, momentum continues to build for the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum & Trade Expo, set to take place in Brisbane from 13...
Business councils signal strong support for Queensland’s Pacific strategy
Picture caption: Presidents of the APNGBC, AFBC, and APIBC as well as members of the Business Councils' Secretariat were present at the launch in Brisbane. (Courtesy...
PNG opens door to Starlink as court ruling reshapes telecom landscape
Papua New Guinea has taken a decisive step toward transforming its telecommunications sector, with regulators cleared to issue a licence to Starlink following a key...
Starlink seen as lifeline for remote provinces as East Sepik sets rollout plan
The anticipated entry of Starlink into Papua New Guinea is already being framed as transformative for remote provinces, with Governor Allan Bird MP outlining an...
PNGX marks milestone with listing of country’s first wholesale corporate bond
Papua New Guinea’s capital markets have reached a significant milestone with the listing of the country’s first wholesale corporate bond on the PNGX Markets Limited....











