Photo caption: Senator the Hon Penny Wong, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Hon Richard Marles MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Hon John Rosso MP,...
Navigating PNG’s forex dilemma amid economic reforms
Papua New Guinea stands at a crucial juncture in its economic journey, grappling with significant foreign exchange (forex) challenges even as it embarks on a path of...
A$14.7m trade development grant for Pacific Islands Forum
The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) has announced a significant development in its trade advancement efforts, securing a transformative A$14.7 million (US$9.67...
Historic Pacific banking forum concludes with key commitments
Photo Caption: Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown addresses the Pacific Banking Forum in Brisbane. Photo Courtesy: Pacific Islands News Association The inaugural...
Australia, PNG strengthen renewable energy partnership
Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have taken significant strides in their collaboration to enhance renewable energy infrastructure, addressing the growing demand for...
Pacific trade survey reveals resurgence of exports
Earlier this year, Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia invited exporters across the Pacific to participate in the Pacific Islands Export Survey 2024. The survey,...
39th Business Forum reaffirms PNG’s economic potential and resilience
The picturesque Gold Coast in Queensland played host to a significant convergence of business minds and political leaders from May 13 to 15, 2024, at the 39th Australia...
Kina Bank Invests $7 Million in Brisbane fintech startup
Papua New Guinea’s Kina Bank has announced a significant $7 million investment in WLTH, a rapidly growing Queensland-based fintech and neobank startup. This investment...
Papua New Guinea to receive A$600m loan from Australia
Australia has approved a significant loan of A$600 million (K1.54 billion) to Papua New Guinea to address the country’s 2023 budget shortfall and support essential...
Promising future for agribusiness investment in PNG
Papua New Guinea is witnessing a significant transformation in its agribusiness sector, driven by soaring global demand for its agricultural products and strategic...
13th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum announced
The Australia Pacific Islands Business Council and the Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry have announced the 13th Australia Solomon Islands Business...
Caleb Jarvis appointed General Manager, Pacific Trade Invest network
Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia has announced the appointment of Caleb Jarvis as the General Manager of the global PTI network. After 12 years of exemplary service...