PNG banks accelerate SME lending and digital expansion
Papua New Guinea’s banking sector closed 2025 with renewed momentum, driven by a trio of developments that highlight...
PNG reasserts citizen business rights in local ownership push
In a combined push on business-ownership and national sovereignty, two related statements from members of the National...
PNG women entrepreneurs make waves at Melbourne forum
In an encouraging sign for gender inclusivity and entrepreneurship, five Papua New Guinean women entrepreneurs...
Focus intensifies on financial compliance as grey-listing assessment period begins
Papua New Guinea has entered what authorities describe as an exhibition or observation period as part of the Financial...
PNG to highlight economic value of forests, biodiversity at COP30
Papua New Guinea has prepared for COP30 with a renewed emphasis on the economic value of forests and biodiversity. As...
Businesses assess implications of proposed income tax reforms
The private sector in Papua New Guinea is assessing the possible implications of the government’s proposed income tax...
Port performance improvements support trade efficiency in PNG
Lae and Port Moresby have recorded improved positions in the World Bank’s 2025 port performance index, signalling...
APEC 2033 hosting confirmed; interest also in 2030 UN Oceans Conference
Papua New Guinea has been confirmed as host of the 2033 APEC Leaders’ Summit, renewing national discussion on...
PNG maintains independent position on PACER Plus
Papua New Guinea has reiterated its position outside the PACER Plus trade agreement while continuing to pursue...
Coffee Industry Bill positions PNG to strengthen global market presence
The passage of the Coffee Industry Bill marks a significant step in Papua New Guinea’s efforts to revitalise one of...
Join us in Brisbane for the 14th ASIBF, 17-19 November
The 14th Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum will take place in Brisbane on 17-19 November 2025, bringing...
ADB celebrates 50 years in PNG as growth outlook improves
During a September 2025 visit to Port Moresby, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) celebrated 50 years of operations in...













