Senior DFAT official brings extensive Pacific infrastructure, development and humanitarian experience to one of Australia’s most important diplomatic postings. The...
Jamie Isbister appointed Australia’s next High Commissioner to PNG
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Australia expands PNG infrastructure pipeline as new contracting opportunities emerge
Australia is increasing its investment in Papua New Guinea’s economic and social infrastructure, with several major programs moving through procurement while a parallel...
Exercise Puk Puk highlights broader Australia-PNG partnership
A joint engineering exercise in Lae has provided a practical demonstration of the expanding Australia-Papua New Guinea partnership, combining infrastructure delivery,...
PNG financial sector adopts new code to combat financial abuse
The Bank of Papua New Guinea and 15 financial institutions have signed a new voluntary industry code aimed at protecting customers from financial abuse and making...
ICTSI invests K8.1 million to increase Lae port capacity
Growing vessel calls and cargo volumes have prompted ICTSI South Pacific to invest K8.1 million in new cargo-handling equipment at Lae, with further upgrades planned...
BPNG lifts 2026 growth outlook but flags softer conditions in 2027
Papua New Guinea’s central bank has upgraded its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3.5 per cent, supported by stronger resources, construction and services activity,...
Adyton Resources joins PNGX with focus on PNG gold projects
Canadian-listed resources company Adyton Resources Corporation has joined PNGX, giving Papua New Guinean investors more direct access to a company whose exploration and...
National Banking Corporation targets PNGX listing in 2027
National Banking Corporation is pursuing an initial public offering on PNGX in late 2027 after raising more than K200 million from PNG investors and expanding its...
PNG takes next step in digital public finance with K26m deal
Papua New Guinea is moving into the next phase of its public financial management reforms after signing a K26 million, three-year agreement with Australian enterprise...
Westpac PNG joins new initiative to tackle financial abuse
Westpac Papua New Guinea has become a founding signatory to Papua New Guinea's Empower Finance Code, a new financial-sector initiative aimed at preventing financial...
Accreditation push aims to help exporters meet international standards
Papua New Guinea is working to strengthen its domestic accreditation system in a move that could make it easier and less expensive for local companies to meet...
Seed funding backs next generation of green businesses
Eleven Papua New Guinean entrepreneurs have received seed funding to turn climate-focused ideas into commercial ventures under the Papua New Guinea Greenpreneurs...