by DevNadkarni | Jan 8, 2026 | 2026, News
On 15 December 2025, Pacific Lime and Cement Limited (PLC) began trading on the Papua New Guinea Stock Exchange (PNGX) under the ticker code PLC, marking a significant addition to the country’s capital markets. PLC, incorporated in Singapore but focused on developing...
by DevNadkarni | Jan 8, 2026 | 2026, News
Ralph Regenvanu has emerged as one of the Pacific’s most influential and principled public figures, combining political leadership with cultural advocacy and a sustained commitment to climate justice. His recognition as Pacific Person of the Year by respected Pacific...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Papua New Guinea’s Parliament passed the 2026 National Budget on 4 December 2025 with a total allocation of K30.9 billion. The fiscal plan is intended to maintain economic stability, protect essential public services and create a more predictable environment for...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
The APNGBC hosted the third in our series of Bisnis Toktok webinars on 4 December to unpack the tax changes arising from Papua New Guinea’s 2026 National Budget, with expert presentations from Deloitte’s Andrew Harris and Corrs Chambers Westgarth’s Michael...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
PNG’s capital markets are set for an important step forward with PNGX Group announcing plans to acquire PNG Registries from MUFG Pension & Market Services, marking one of the most significant developments in the sector in recent years. The agreement, announced in...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Kumul Telikom’s announcement in November 2025 that it will roll out a nationwide 4G upgrade across 14 provinces marks one of the most significant telecom infrastructure commitments undertaken by a state-owned company in recent years. Reported by the Post-Courier, the...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Madang’s long-standing role in Papua New Guinea’s fisheries industry is set for a significant boost, following confirmation that plans are advancing to expand the province’s processing capacity. The development, highlighted in December 2025 coverage by EMTV, reflects...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
Papua New Guinea’s banking sector closed 2025 with renewed momentum, driven by a trio of developments that highlight growing competition, digitisation and sector-wide investment in small business growth. BSP Financial Group, Kina Bank and ANZ each introduced...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 8, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
In a combined push on business-ownership and national sovereignty, two related statements from members of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea (PNG Parliament) in November-December 2025 reflect growing pressure to reserve certain business sectors for Papua New...
by DevNadkarni | Dec 7, 2025 | 2025, Blog, News
In an encouraging sign for gender inclusivity and entrepreneurship, five Papua New Guinean women entrepreneurs travelled to Melbourne in December 2025 to attend the World Indigenous Business Forum. The move underscores growing support for women-owned businesses in PNG...
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