The World Bank has issued a stark warning to Papua New Guinea, underlining the urgent need to tackle what it describes as a “human capital crisis” plaguing the nation....
World Bank urges PNG to address ‘human capital crisis’
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Premier and rugby legend to headline 39th APNG Business Forum
Two distinguished figures, former Tasmania Premier The Hon Peter Gutwein GAICD, and rugby league icon Malcolm Norman Meninga AM, are set to grace the 39th Australia...
New gold bill threatens economic sovereignty, chamber fears
Papua New Guinea’s National Gold Corporation Bill 2022 is stirring significant concern within the country’s mining sector and the larger economy, as it threatens to...
Qantas launches direct flights to Papua New Guinea from Sydney
Qantas has announced the launch of a new direct connection between Sydney and Port Moresby. The national carrier inaugurated its maiden service on 2 April, marking its...
Australia Awards propel Papua New Guineans towards aviation excellence
In a concerted effort to uplift the skills and expertise within Papua New Guinea's aviation sector, Australia Awards has been instrumental in empowering over 1,400...
Economist identifies key challenges for economic growth in PNG, Pacific
In a recent business meeting in Lae, Papua New Guinea, Westpac economist Justin Smirk highlighted six key challenges hampering Papua New Guinea’s economy and...
Fiji, Papua New Guinea bolster economic ties
Fiji and Papua New Guinea convened a pivotal meeting during the 2024 Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Budget Foreign Ministers Meeting in Port Vila, Vanuatu recently,...
APNGBC Business Forum is the gateway to growth in PNG
The 39th Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum and Trade Expo is set to bring together senior business and government representatives in an atmosphere away from the...
Business Councils’ Executive engages with Australian Government in Canberra
A delegation comprising seventeen members of the Australia Pacific Business Council, the Australia Fiji Business Council and the Australia Papua New Guinea Business...
ISPs partner with SkyTel to ensure connectivity amidst natural disasters
Internet service providers in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are turning to innovative solutions provided by SkyTel to maintain crucial connectivity in the face of uncertainty...
‘In my country a woman’s voice is rarely heard’
This write up has been republished from the Radio New Zealand (RNZ Pacific) website. The link to the original is at the end of this story. -- Papua New Guinea's Dame...
PNG appoints Hon Trade Commissioner to Australia
The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru, recently announced a significant step in Papua New Guinea’s trade strategy: the establishment of...