Australia enhances visa processing for PNG

Australia enhances visa processing for PNG

Australia has announced a significant improvement in its visa processing facilities for Papua New Guinea citizens, reducing the waiting time from three months to just seven days. This development was revealed during the 30th Australia-PNG Ministerial Forum in Port...
PNG prefers bilaterals to PACER Plus

PNG prefers bilaterals to PACER Plus

Papua New Guinea’s Minister for International Trade and Investment, Richard Maru, affirmed his country’s stance of the last decade to abstain from joining PACER Plus during his initial meeting with the new Australian High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea,...
Australia appoints new envoys to PNG, Marshalls

Australia appoints new envoys to PNG, Marshalls

John Feakes is Australia’s High Commissioner to PNG Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has announced Mr. John Feakes as being appointed Australia’s next High Commissioner to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, reaffirming the deep-rooted and enduring...
Procurement Notice for Solomon Islands wharves

Procurement Notice for Solomon Islands wharves

Design of Noro Port International and Domestic Wharves – SIIP/09/C1 Design of Buala Wharf – SIIP/14/C1 The Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program (SIIP) wishes to announce that it will shortly be calling tenders for the designs of new wharves at Noro Port,...
Tax training with Deloitte

Tax training with Deloitte

The Australia Papua New Guinea Business Council was pleased to partner with Deloitte PNG to hold a tax training seminar in Brisbane on Wednesday 15 March 2023. Attendees included Council members and Deloitte clients. Thanks to Andrew Harris, Tax Partner of Deloitte...