May 5, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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. In its annual economic update released on recently, the World Bank underscored the critical...
Apr 9, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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 Papua New Guinea Business Forum on the Gold Coast from May 13 to 15. Their attendance promises a...
Apr 8, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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, John Feakes....
Apr 8, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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 establish a gold monopoly that could have disastrous consequences, warns the PNG Chamber of Resources...
Apr 7, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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 Papua New Guineans since 2011 to pursue extensive studies in Australia. Among these beneficiaries is...
Apr 7, 2024 | APNGBC BLOG
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 businesses. These issues include a shortage of expertise and skills, foreign exchange concerns, security...
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